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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 488 · 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) friend – pal (b) friend – enemy (c) day – night (d) push – pull
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) wet – dry (b) quick – fast (c) quick – slow (d) rich – poor
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – finish (b) happy – sad (c) begin – start (d) tall – short
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) obedient (b) quiet (c) mischievous (d) tall
  5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) stone – rock (c) hot – cold (d) up – down
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) late (b) empty (c) wrong (d) right
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) under (b) beside (c) above (d) behind
  8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) early – late (b) ill – well (c) ill – sick (d) full – empty
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) quiet (b) fast (c) ill (d) rich
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) hot (b) damp (c) loud (d) dry
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) scared (b) bold (c) tiny (d) lazy
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) sleepy (b) quick (c) angry (d) happy
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) dull (b) sad (c) slow (d) shiny
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) rude (b) smart (c) tired (d) lazy
  15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) scared – afraid (c) scared – brave (d) in – out
  16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) open – shut (b) up – down (c) gift – present (d) gift – river
  17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) shout – whisper (c) push – pull (d) shout – yell
  18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) laugh – cry (b) choose – select (c) choose – reject (d) give – take
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) tall (b) rude (c) caring (d) lazy
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) simple (b) hard (c) rude (d) noisy
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) close (b) clean (c) smile (d) choose
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) refuse (b) carry (c) jump (d) choose
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) jump (b) end (c) gift (d) start
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) timid (b) bold (c) rich (d) quick
  25. 25.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – break (b) mend – repair (c) win – lose (d) come – go
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) smile (b) begin (c) shout (d) finish
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) present (b) river (c) smile (d) shout
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) cold (b) warm (c) quick (d) dry
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) lazy (b) kind (c) busy (d) loud
  30. 30.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – chilly (b) in – out (c) cold – hot (d) buy – sell
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) quick (b) fresh (c) weary (d) rich
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) sad (b) wet (c) busy (d) kind
  33. 33.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) rich – wealthy (c) hard – soft (d) light – dark
  34. 34.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – small (b) hot – cold (c) big – large (d) fast – slow
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) giant (b) brave (c) angry (d) little
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) choose (b) start (c) finish (d) shout
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) yell (b) whisper (c) smile (d) sleep
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) tired (b) lazy (c) proud (d) scared
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) answer (b) smile (c) travel (d) ask
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) noisy (b) quick (c) angry (d) silent

Answer key

  1. friend – pal
  2. quick – fast
  3. begin – start
  4. mischievous
  5. stone – rock
  6. right
  7. under
  8. ill – sick
  9. fast
  10. damp
  11. bold
  12. happy
  13. shiny
  14. smart
  15. scared – afraid
  16. gift – present
  17. shout – yell
  18. choose – select
  19. caring
  20. simple
  21. close
  22. choose
  23. end
  24. timid
  25. mend – repair
  26. finish
  27. present
  28. cold
  29. kind
  30. cold – chilly
  31. weary
  32. sad
  33. rich – wealthy
  34. big – large
  35. little
  36. start
  37. yell
  38. scared
  39. answer
  40. silent

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