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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 492 · 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 “tiny”? (a) brave (b) angry (c) little (d) giant
  2. 2.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) rich (b) timid (c) quick (d) bold
  3. 3.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) shout (b) eat (c) whisper (d) sit
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) under (b) behind (c) above (d) beside
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) dry (b) cold (c) wet (d) fast
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) angry (b) happy (c) sleepy (d) quick
  7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) stone – rock (c) win – lose (d) up – down
  8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – whisper (b) shout – yell (c) buy – sell (d) push – pull
  9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – select (b) give – take (c) laugh – cry (d) choose – reject
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) rude (b) caring (c) lazy (d) tall
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) shout (b) choose (c) start (d) finish
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) sing (b) rest (c) eat (d) rush
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) loud (b) kind (c) lazy (d) busy
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) smart (b) rude (c) lazy (d) tired
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) loud (b) rich (c) quiet (d) fast
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) fat (b) quick (c) tall (d) slim
  17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) gift – present (c) gift – river (d) open – shut
  18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – break (b) come – go (c) win – lose (d) mend – repair
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) rich (b) unhappy (c) tall (d) quick
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) heavy (b) kind (c) empty (d) quick
  21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) full – empty (b) ill – well (c) early – late (d) ill – sick
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) hard (b) sweet (c) easy (d) early
  23. 23.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) light – dark (c) hard – soft (d) rich – wealthy
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) crawl (b) jump (c) sing (d) sleep
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) wet (b) busy (c) kind (d) sad
  26. 26.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – large (b) hot – cold (c) fast – slow (d) big – small
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) sleep (b) carry (c) reject (d) select
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) rude (b) simple (c) hard (d) noisy
  29. 29.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – slow (b) quick – fast (c) rich – poor (d) wet – dry
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) teacher (b) stranger (c) enemy (d) pal
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) river (b) sky (c) house (d) street
  32. 32.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – enemy (b) day – night (c) friend – pal (d) push – pull
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) angry (b) noisy (c) silent (d) quick
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) tall (b) proud (c) ill (d) healthy
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) empty (b) clever (c) angry (d) slow
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) hungry (b) rude (c) tired (d) glad
  37. 37.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) begin – start (c) begin – finish (d) happy – sad
  38. 38.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) scared – afraid (c) scared – brave (d) old – new
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) begin (b) repair (c) laugh (d) stop
  40. 40.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – bold (b) tall – short (c) shy – timid (d) old – new

Answer key

  1. little
  2. timid
  3. shout
  4. under
  5. wet
  6. happy
  7. stone – rock
  8. shout – yell
  9. choose – select
  10. caring
  11. start
  12. rush
  13. kind
  14. smart
  15. quiet
  16. slim
  17. gift – present
  18. mend – repair
  19. unhappy
  20. quick
  21. ill – sick
  22. hard
  23. rich – wealthy
  24. jump
  25. sad
  26. big – large
  27. select
  28. simple
  29. quick – fast
  30. pal
  31. street
  32. friend – pal
  33. silent
  34. ill
  35. clever
  36. glad
  37. begin – start
  38. scared – afraid
  39. begin
  40. shy – timid

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