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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 45 · 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 “kind”? (a) lazy (b) caring (c) tall (d) rude
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) full – empty (b) ill – sick (c) ill – well (d) early – late
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) stone – rock (c) hot – cold (d) up – down
  4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – river (b) up – down (c) open – shut (d) gift – present
  5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hard – soft (b) light – dark (c) rich – poor (d) rich – wealthy
  6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) wet – dry (c) quick – fast (d) quick – slow
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) enemy (b) pal (c) teacher (d) stranger
  8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) day – night (b) push – pull (c) friend – enemy (d) friend – pal
  9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – hot (b) buy – sell (c) cold – chilly (d) in – out
  10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) shout – whisper (c) shout – yell (d) buy – sell
  11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) happy – sad (c) begin – start (d) begin – finish
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) tired (b) scared (c) lazy (d) proud
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) tall (b) poor (c) rich (d) kind
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) loud (b) rich (c) quiet (d) fast
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) sleepy (b) happy (c) angry (d) quick
  16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) fast – slow (b) hot – cold (c) big – large (d) big – small
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) small (b) kind (c) big (d) loud
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) sleepy (b) polite (c) obedient (d) naughty
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) end (b) start (c) gift (d) jump
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) crawl (b) sing (c) jump (d) sleep
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) tall (b) rich (c) difficult (d) easy
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) quiet (b) ill (c) fast (d) rich
  23. 23.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – afraid (b) scared – brave (c) old – new (d) in – out
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) shy (b) busy (c) tall (d) brave
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) sleep (b) smile (c) whisper (d) yell
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) question (b) sleep (c) travel (d) reply
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) quick (b) bold (c) rich (d) timid
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) select (b) reject (c) sleep (d) carry
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) lazy (b) smart (c) rude (d) tired
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) river (b) roof (c) road (d) garden
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) leaf (b) cloud (c) stone (d) sand
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) eat (b) shout (c) whisper (d) sit
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) close (b) smile (c) clean (d) choose
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) simple (b) hard (c) noisy (d) rude
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) beside (b) behind (c) under (d) above
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) wealthy (b) clever (c) poor (d) busy
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) fat (b) slim (c) quick (d) tall
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) bold (b) lazy (c) tiny (d) scared
  39. 39.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) shy – bold (c) shy – timid (d) old – new
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) noisy (b) silent (c) angry (d) quick

Answer key

  1. caring
  2. ill – sick
  3. stone – rock
  4. gift – present
  5. rich – wealthy
  6. quick – fast
  7. pal
  8. friend – pal
  9. cold – chilly
  10. shout – yell
  11. begin – start
  12. scared
  13. rich
  14. quiet
  15. happy
  16. big – large
  17. small
  18. naughty
  19. end
  20. jump
  21. easy
  22. fast
  23. scared – afraid
  24. shy
  25. yell
  26. reply
  27. timid
  28. select
  29. smart
  30. road
  31. stone
  32. shout
  33. close
  34. simple
  35. under
  36. wealthy
  37. slim
  38. bold
  39. shy – timid
  40. silent

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