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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 494 · 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 “easy”? (a) noisy (b) rude (c) hard (d) simple
  2. 2.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) break (b) fix (c) choose (d) laugh
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – reject (b) choose – select (c) laugh – cry (d) give – take
  4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) stone – rock (c) up – down (d) win – lose
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) lazy (b) kind (c) busy (d) loud
  6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) begin – finish (c) happy – sad (d) begin – start
  7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) shout – yell (c) shout – whisper (d) push – pull
  8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) shy – bold (c) tall – short (d) shy – timid
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) behind (b) beside (c) under (d) above
  10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) full – empty (b) early – late (c) ill – well (d) ill – sick
  11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) mend – repair (c) mend – break (d) come – go
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) above (b) beside (c) below (d) behind
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) garden (b) river (c) road (d) roof
  14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) open – shut (b) gift – river (c) up – down (d) gift – present
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) rich (b) tall (c) easy (d) difficult
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) scared (b) tired (c) proud (d) lazy
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) cousin (b) enemy (c) friend (d) stranger
  18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) fast – slow (c) big – small (d) big – large
  19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – hot (b) cold – chilly (c) buy – sell (d) in – out
  20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) quick – fast (c) wet – dry (d) quick – slow
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) river (b) sky (c) house (d) street
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) well (b) brave (c) sick (d) kind
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) sleep (b) reject (c) select (d) carry
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) healthy (b) proud (c) ill (d) tall
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) listen (b) walk (c) talk (d) eat
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) ask (b) travel (c) answer (d) smile
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) rest (b) rush (c) sing (d) eat
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) ill (b) fast (c) quiet (d) rich
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) empty (b) quick (c) large (d) angry
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) wet (b) sad (c) kind (d) busy
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) sad (b) big (c) thin (d) quick
  32. 32.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) day – night (c) friend – pal (d) friend – enemy
  33. 33.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) rich – wealthy (c) light – dark (d) hard – soft
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) angry (b) afraid (c) rich (d) hungry
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) laugh (b) stop (c) repair (d) begin
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) brave (b) giant (c) angry (d) little
  37. 37.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – brave (b) scared – afraid (c) in – out (d) old – new
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) sleep (b) sing (c) crawl (d) jump
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) kind (b) empty (c) quick (d) heavy
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) bright (b) wet (c) soft (d) dull

Answer key

  1. simple
  2. fix
  3. choose – select
  4. stone – rock
  5. kind
  6. begin – start
  7. shout – yell
  8. shy – timid
  9. under
  10. ill – sick
  11. mend – repair
  12. below
  13. road
  14. gift – present
  15. easy
  16. scared
  17. friend
  18. big – large
  19. cold – chilly
  20. quick – fast
  21. street
  22. sick
  23. select
  24. ill
  25. talk
  26. answer
  27. rush
  28. fast
  29. large
  30. sad
  31. big
  32. friend – pal
  33. rich – wealthy
  34. afraid
  35. begin
  36. little
  37. scared – afraid
  38. jump
  39. quick
  40. bright

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