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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 447 · 40 questions
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Word tip (Swap test): Think of what the word means. Put each option in its place in a sentence: “The film will begin / start at six.” The synonym keeps the meaning the same. Opposites and unrelated words are not synonyms.

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  1. 1.Which word means the same as “huge”? (a) kind (b) giant (c) tiny (d) quiet
  2. 2.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) behind (b) beside (c) above (d) below
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – bold (b) shy – timid (c) tall – short (d) old – new
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) fresh (b) rich (c) quick (d) weary
  5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) wet – dry (b) rich – poor (c) quick – fast (d) quick – slow
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) sad (b) wet (c) kind (d) busy
  7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – finish (b) happy – sad (c) begin – start (d) tall – short
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) lazy (b) scared (c) tiny (d) bold
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) sit (b) crawl (c) leap (d) cry
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) reject (b) sleep (c) select (d) carry
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) angry (b) silent (c) quick (d) noisy
  12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – river (b) gift – present (c) open – shut (d) up – down
  13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – break (b) mend – repair (c) win – lose (d) come – go
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) rich (b) kind (c) tall (d) poor
  15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – yell (b) shout – whisper (c) buy – sell (d) push – pull
  16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – hot (b) cold – chilly (c) buy – sell (d) in – out
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) rude (b) smart (c) lazy (d) tired
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) rush (b) sing (c) eat (d) rest
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) smile (b) whisper (c) sleep (d) yell
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) choose (b) repair (c) laugh (d) break
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) under (b) behind (c) above (d) beside
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) brave (b) little (c) angry (d) giant
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) tall (b) rich (c) easy (d) difficult
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) slow (b) chilly (c) wet (d) hot
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) river (b) tree (c) rock (d) cloud
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) dull (b) bright (c) wet (d) soft
  27. 27.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) stone – rock (c) win – lose (d) hot – cold
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) repair (b) stop (c) begin (d) laugh
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) smile (b) shout (c) begin (d) finish
  30. 30.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) day – night (b) push – pull (c) friend – enemy (d) friend – pal
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) sleep (b) hurry (c) read (d) wait
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) smile (b) shout (c) present (d) river
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) kind (b) wet (c) easy (d) difficult
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) fresh (b) loud (c) happy (d) tired
  35. 35.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) fast – slow (b) hot – cold (c) big – large (d) big – small
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) angry (b) hungry (c) rich (d) afraid
  37. 37.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hard – soft (b) rich – wealthy (c) light – dark (d) rich – poor
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) sad (b) quick (c) thin (d) big
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) listen (b) walk (c) eat (d) talk
  40. 40.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) laugh – cry (b) choose – select (c) give – take (d) choose – reject

Answer key

  1. giant
  2. below
  3. shy – timid
  4. weary
  5. quick – fast
  6. sad
  7. begin – start
  8. bold
  9. leap
  10. select
  11. silent
  12. gift – present
  13. mend – repair
  14. rich
  15. shout – yell
  16. cold – chilly
  17. smart
  18. rush
  19. yell
  20. repair
  21. under
  22. little
  23. easy
  24. chilly
  25. rock
  26. bright
  27. stone – rock
  28. begin
  29. finish
  30. friend – pal
  31. hurry
  32. present
  33. difficult
  34. tired
  35. big – large
  36. afraid
  37. rich – wealthy
  38. big
  39. talk
  40. choose – select

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