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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 501 · 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 “finish”? (a) end (b) start (c) jump (d) gift
  2. 2.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) sleep (b) whisper (c) smile (d) yell
  3. 3.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) lazy (b) caring (c) rude (d) tall
  4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) shy – bold (c) shy – timid (d) tall – short
  5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – enemy (b) day – night (c) push – pull (d) friend – pal
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) sick (b) brave (c) kind (d) well
  7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) wet – dry (c) quick – fast (d) quick – slow
  8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – whisper (b) push – pull (c) buy – sell (d) shout – yell
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) leaf (b) stone (c) sand (d) cloud
  10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) gift – present (c) open – shut (d) gift – river
  11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) stone – rock (b) hot – cold (c) up – down (d) win – lose
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) healthy (b) ill (c) proud (d) tall
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) early (b) sweet (c) hard (d) easy
  14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – hot (b) buy – sell (c) cold – chilly (d) in – out
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) loud (b) rich (c) fast (d) quiet
  16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – well (b) full – empty (c) early – late (d) ill – sick
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) tired (b) happy (c) fresh (d) loud
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) busy (b) kind (c) lazy (d) loud
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) friend (b) stranger (c) cousin (d) enemy
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) rich (b) fresh (c) quick (d) weary
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) tall (b) slim (c) quick (d) fat
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) dry (b) warm (c) quick (d) cold
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) quick (b) angry (c) noisy (d) silent
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) angry (b) large (c) empty (d) quick
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) quick (b) bold (c) timid (d) rich
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) above (b) below (c) beside (d) behind
  27. 27.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) big – large (c) fast – slow (d) big – small
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) choose (b) clean (c) smile (d) close
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) river (b) cloud (c) rock (d) tree
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) break (b) laugh (c) repair (d) choose
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) polite (b) sleepy (c) obedient (d) naughty
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) fast (b) dry (c) wet (d) cold
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) house (b) river (c) sky (d) street
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) wet (b) dull (c) bright (d) soft
  35. 35.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – break (b) win – lose (c) come – go (d) mend – repair
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) choose (b) start (c) shout (d) finish
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) clever (b) empty (c) slow (d) angry
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) choose (b) break (c) laugh (d) fix
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) small (b) kind (c) big (d) loud
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) tall (b) rich (c) kind (d) poor

Answer key

  1. end
  2. yell
  3. caring
  4. shy – timid
  5. friend – pal
  6. sick
  7. quick – fast
  8. shout – yell
  9. stone
  10. gift – present
  11. stone – rock
  12. ill
  13. hard
  14. cold – chilly
  15. quiet
  16. ill – sick
  17. tired
  18. kind
  19. friend
  20. weary
  21. slim
  22. cold
  23. silent
  24. large
  25. timid
  26. below
  27. big – large
  28. close
  29. rock
  30. repair
  31. naughty
  32. wet
  33. street
  34. bright
  35. mend – repair
  36. start
  37. clever
  38. fix
  39. small
  40. rich

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