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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 487 · 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) begin – start (b) happy – sad (c) begin – finish (d) tall – short
  2. 2.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) begin (b) shout (c) smile (d) finish
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) up – down (c) stone – rock (d) win – lose
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) reject (b) sleep (c) carry (d) select
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) lazy (b) rude (c) caring (d) tall
  6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) open – shut (b) up – down (c) gift – present (d) gift – river
  7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) laugh – cry (b) give – take (c) choose – reject (d) choose – select
  8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) come – go (b) mend – break (c) win – lose (d) mend – repair
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) easy (b) wet (c) kind (d) difficult
  10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – enemy (b) day – night (c) push – pull (d) friend – pal
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) shout (b) present (c) river (d) smile
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) close (b) choose (c) clean (d) smile
  13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – bold (b) old – new (c) shy – timid (d) tall – short
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) choose (b) laugh (c) break (d) fix
  15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) fast – slow (c) big – small (d) big – large
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) empty (b) clever (c) angry (d) slow
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) kind (b) loud (c) lazy (d) busy
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) dull (b) shiny (c) sad (d) slow
  19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) scared – brave (c) in – out (d) scared – afraid
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) quick (b) angry (c) noisy (d) silent
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) eat (b) listen (c) talk (d) walk
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) run (b) hear (c) sleep (d) speak
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) cold (b) warm (c) dry (d) quick
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) sleep (b) wait (c) read (d) hurry
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) healthy (b) tall (c) proud (d) ill
  26. 26.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – whisper (b) buy – sell (c) shout – yell (d) push – pull
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) ask (b) smile (c) answer (d) travel
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) quick (b) bold (c) rich (d) timid
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) quick (b) large (c) angry (d) empty
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) sleepy (b) quick (c) happy (d) angry
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) rude (b) glad (c) hungry (d) tired
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) happy (b) loud (c) tired (d) fresh
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) choose (b) shout (c) finish (d) start
  34. 34.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) light – dark (b) hard – soft (c) rich – poor (d) rich – wealthy
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) empty (b) right (c) late (d) wrong
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) sit (b) whisper (c) shout (d) eat
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) tree (b) river (c) rock (d) cloud
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) sleep (b) smile (c) whisper (d) yell
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) tall (b) mischievous (c) obedient (d) quiet
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) quick (b) empty (c) kind (d) heavy

Answer key

  1. begin – start
  2. finish
  3. stone – rock
  4. select
  5. caring
  6. gift – present
  7. choose – select
  8. mend – repair
  9. difficult
  10. friend – pal
  11. present
  12. close
  13. shy – timid
  14. fix
  15. big – large
  16. clever
  17. kind
  18. shiny
  19. scared – afraid
  20. silent
  21. talk
  22. speak
  23. cold
  24. hurry
  25. ill
  26. shout – yell
  27. answer
  28. timid
  29. large
  30. happy
  31. glad
  32. tired
  33. start
  34. rich – wealthy
  35. right
  36. shout
  37. rock
  38. yell
  39. mischievous
  40. quick

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