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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 493 · 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 “choose”? (a) sleep (b) carry (c) select (d) reject
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) tall – short (c) shy – timid (d) shy – bold
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) open – shut (b) up – down (c) gift – present (d) gift – river
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) quick (b) large (c) angry (d) empty
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) travel (b) sleep (c) question (d) reply
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) sleepy (b) obedient (c) polite (d) naughty
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) timid (b) quick (c) rich (d) bold
  8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – reject (b) laugh – cry (c) give – take (d) choose – select
  9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) fast – slow (c) big – small (d) big – large
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) rich (b) difficult (c) easy (d) tall
  11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) begin – start (c) begin – finish (d) happy – sad
  12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) full – empty (b) early – late (c) ill – sick (d) ill – well
  13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – repair (b) win – lose (c) come – go (d) mend – break
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) kind (b) quick (c) heavy (d) empty
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) leap (b) crawl (c) cry (d) sit
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) repair (b) stop (c) laugh (d) begin
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) begin (b) finish (c) smile (d) shout
  18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) quick – slow (c) wet – dry (d) quick – fast
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) sand (b) stone (c) cloud (d) leaf
  20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) light – dark (b) hard – soft (c) rich – poor (d) rich – wealthy
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) noisy (b) angry (c) quick (d) silent
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) house (b) sky (c) street (d) river
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) angry (b) brave (c) little (d) giant
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) crawl (b) sleep (c) jump (d) sing
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) lazy (b) scared (c) tiny (d) bold
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) tall (b) quiet (c) obedient (d) mischievous
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) under (b) above (c) beside (d) behind
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) poor (b) wealthy (c) clever (d) busy
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) easy (b) hard (c) sweet (d) early
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) afraid (b) angry (c) rich (d) hungry
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “huge”? (a) giant (b) quiet (c) tiny (d) kind
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) busy (b) tall (c) brave (d) shy
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) close (b) clean (c) smile (d) choose
  34. 34.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) old – new (c) scared – afraid (d) scared – brave
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) whisper (b) sleep (c) smile (d) yell
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) angry (b) sleepy (c) happy (d) quick
  37. 37.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) win – lose (c) hot – cold (d) stone – rock
  38. 38.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) push – pull (c) shout – yell (d) shout – whisper
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) above (b) below (c) beside (d) behind
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) easy (b) kind (c) difficult (d) wet

Answer key

  1. select
  2. shy – timid
  3. gift – present
  4. large
  5. reply
  6. naughty
  7. timid
  8. choose – select
  9. big – large
  10. easy
  11. begin – start
  12. ill – sick
  13. mend – repair
  14. quick
  15. leap
  16. begin
  17. finish
  18. quick – fast
  19. stone
  20. rich – wealthy
  21. silent
  22. street
  23. little
  24. jump
  25. bold
  26. mischievous
  27. under
  28. wealthy
  29. hard
  30. afraid
  31. giant
  32. shy
  33. close
  34. scared – afraid
  35. yell
  36. happy
  37. stone – rock
  38. shout – yell
  39. below
  40. difficult

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