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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 47 · 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 pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – whisper (b) shout – yell (c) push – pull (d) buy – sell
  2. 2.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) beside (b) above (c) below (d) behind
  3. 3.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) wealthy (b) poor (c) clever (d) busy
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) tall (b) kind (c) poor (d) rich
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) noisy (b) silent (c) angry (d) quick
  6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – small (b) big – large (c) hot – cold (d) fast – slow
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) big (b) thin (c) sad (d) quick
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) giant (b) angry (c) little (d) brave
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) choose (b) clean (c) smile (d) close
  10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) early – late (b) full – empty (c) ill – well (d) ill – sick
  11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – enemy (b) day – night (c) push – pull (d) friend – pal
  12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – repair (b) come – go (c) mend – break (d) win – lose
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) large (b) quick (c) angry (d) empty
  14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – timid (b) old – new (c) tall – short (d) shy – bold
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) start (b) finish (c) shout (d) choose
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) damp (b) loud (c) dry (d) hot
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) difficult (b) rich (c) easy (d) tall
  18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) hot – cold (c) stone – rock (d) up – down
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) lazy (b) scared (c) tiny (d) bold
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) sing (b) rush (c) eat (d) rest
  21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) in – out (c) cold – chilly (d) cold – hot
  22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – present (b) up – down (c) open – shut (d) gift – river
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) rich (b) quiet (c) fast (d) ill
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) ask (b) answer (c) travel (d) smile
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) rude (b) caring (c) tall (d) lazy
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) quick (b) rich (c) tall (d) unhappy
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) speak (b) run (c) hear (d) sleep
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) eat (b) shout (c) sit (d) whisper
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) proud (b) ill (c) healthy (d) tall
  30. 30.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) quick – fast (c) quick – slow (d) wet – dry
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) kind (b) easy (c) difficult (d) wet
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) teacher (b) stranger (c) pal (d) enemy
  33. 33.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – start (b) happy – sad (c) tall – short (d) begin – finish
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) shiny (b) sad (c) slow (d) dull
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) stranger (b) friend (c) enemy (d) cousin
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) end (b) start (c) gift (d) jump
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) question (b) sleep (c) travel (d) reply
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) under (b) above (c) behind (d) beside
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) quick (b) dry (c) warm (d) cold
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) right (b) late (c) empty (d) wrong

Answer key

  1. shout – yell
  2. below
  3. wealthy
  4. rich
  5. silent
  6. big – large
  7. big
  8. little
  9. close
  10. ill – sick
  11. friend – pal
  12. mend – repair
  13. large
  14. shy – timid
  15. start
  16. damp
  17. easy
  18. stone – rock
  19. bold
  20. rush
  21. cold – chilly
  22. gift – present
  23. fast
  24. answer
  25. caring
  26. unhappy
  27. speak
  28. shout
  29. ill
  30. quick – fast
  31. difficult
  32. pal
  33. begin – start
  34. shiny
  35. friend
  36. end
  37. reply
  38. under
  39. cold
  40. right

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