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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 469 · 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 “little”? (a) big (b) kind (c) loud (d) small
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) fast – slow (b) big – large (c) big – small (d) hot – cold
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) open – shut (b) gift – river (c) up – down (d) gift – present
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) sit (b) cry (c) leap (d) crawl
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) wet (b) kind (c) busy (d) sad
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) jump (b) carry (c) refuse (d) choose
  7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – afraid (b) in – out (c) scared – brave (d) old – new
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) rude (b) smart (c) tired (d) lazy
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) wet (b) easy (c) difficult (d) kind
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) reply (b) travel (c) sleep (d) question
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) fast (b) quiet (c) ill (d) rich
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) dry (b) wet (c) fast (d) cold
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) tall (b) brave (c) shy (d) busy
  14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) give – take (b) laugh – cry (c) choose – select (d) choose – reject
  15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – slow (b) quick – fast (c) rich – poor (d) wet – dry
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) laugh (b) fix (c) choose (d) break
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) fast (b) rich (c) loud (d) quiet
  18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hard – soft (b) rich – wealthy (c) light – dark (d) rich – poor
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) sleep (b) run (c) speak (d) hear
  20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) begin – finish (c) happy – sad (d) begin – start
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) clever (b) wealthy (c) busy (d) poor
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “huge”? (a) quiet (b) tiny (c) kind (d) giant
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) slow (b) sad (c) shiny (d) dull
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) happy (b) fresh (c) tired (d) loud
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) glad (b) rude (c) hungry (d) tired
  26. 26.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) day – night (b) push – pull (c) friend – enemy (d) friend – pal
  27. 27.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) stone – rock (b) hot – cold (c) win – lose (d) up – down
  28. 28.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) buy – sell (c) cold – chilly (d) cold – hot
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) sleepy (b) quick (c) angry (d) happy
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) talk (b) walk (c) listen (d) eat
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) present (b) smile (c) shout (d) river
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) easy (b) early (c) hard (d) sweet
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) right (b) late (c) empty (d) wrong
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) kind (b) heavy (c) empty (d) quick
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) eat (b) whisper (c) shout (d) sit
  36. 36.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – bold (b) shy – timid (c) old – new (d) tall – short
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) weary (b) rich (c) quick (d) fresh
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) warm (b) quick (c) cold (d) dry
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) noisy (b) rude (c) hard (d) simple
  40. 40.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) buy – sell (c) shout – whisper (d) shout – yell

Answer key

  1. small
  2. big – large
  3. gift – present
  4. leap
  5. sad
  6. choose
  7. scared – afraid
  8. smart
  9. difficult
  10. reply
  11. fast
  12. wet
  13. shy
  14. choose – select
  15. quick – fast
  16. fix
  17. quiet
  18. rich – wealthy
  19. speak
  20. begin – start
  21. wealthy
  22. giant
  23. shiny
  24. tired
  25. glad
  26. friend – pal
  27. stone – rock
  28. cold – chilly
  29. happy
  30. talk
  31. present
  32. hard
  33. right
  34. quick
  35. shout
  36. shy – timid
  37. weary
  38. cold
  39. simple
  40. shout – yell

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