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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 484 · 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 “unhappy”? (a) busy (b) wet (c) kind (d) sad
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) shout – whisper (c) shout – yell (d) buy – sell
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – brave (b) old – new (c) scared – afraid (d) in – out
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) house (b) sky (c) street (d) river
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) quiet (b) fast (c) ill (d) rich
  6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – fast (b) wet – dry (c) quick – slow (d) rich – poor
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) tiny (b) scared (c) lazy (d) bold
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) lazy (b) caring (c) tall (d) rude
  9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – enemy (b) push – pull (c) friend – pal (d) day – night
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) kind (b) heavy (c) empty (d) quick
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) fat (b) rich (c) short (d) thin
  12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) hot – cold (c) win – lose (d) stone – rock
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) garden (b) river (c) road (d) roof
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) read (b) sleep (c) wait (d) hurry
  15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – reject (b) give – take (c) choose – select (d) laugh – cry
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) rich (b) hungry (c) afraid (d) angry
  17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – sick (b) ill – well (c) full – empty (d) early – late
  18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – timid (b) tall – short (c) shy – bold (d) old – new
  19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – large (b) fast – slow (c) hot – cold (d) big – small
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) big (b) kind (c) small (d) loud
  21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) begin – start (c) begin – finish (d) happy – sad
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) yell (b) sleep (c) whisper (d) smile
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) kind (b) loud (c) busy (d) lazy
  24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – present (b) open – shut (c) gift – river (d) up – down
  25. 25.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) cold – hot (c) buy – sell (d) cold – chilly
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) early (b) easy (c) hard (d) sweet
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) angry (b) sleepy (c) happy (d) quick
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) hard (b) rude (c) noisy (d) simple
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) empty (b) wrong (c) right (d) late
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) laugh (b) break (c) choose (d) fix
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) bright (b) wet (c) dull (d) soft
  32. 32.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – break (b) come – go (c) win – lose (d) mend – repair
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) quiet (b) obedient (c) mischievous (d) tall
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) travel (b) sleep (c) reply (d) question
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) slim (b) quick (c) fat (d) tall
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) busy (b) tall (c) shy (d) brave
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) clean (b) close (c) smile (d) choose
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) jump (b) crawl (c) sing (d) sleep
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) rich (b) timid (c) quick (d) bold
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) difficult (b) tall (c) rich (d) easy

Answer key

  1. sad
  2. shout – yell
  3. scared – afraid
  4. street
  5. fast
  6. quick – fast
  7. bold
  8. caring
  9. friend – pal
  10. quick
  11. thin
  12. stone – rock
  13. road
  14. hurry
  15. choose – select
  16. afraid
  17. ill – sick
  18. shy – timid
  19. big – large
  20. small
  21. begin – start
  22. yell
  23. kind
  24. gift – present
  25. cold – chilly
  26. hard
  27. happy
  28. simple
  29. right
  30. fix
  31. bright
  32. mend – repair
  33. mischievous
  34. reply
  35. slim
  36. shy
  37. close
  38. jump
  39. timid
  40. easy

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