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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 516 · 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 “repair”? (a) laugh (b) choose (c) fix (d) break
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) buy – sell (c) cold – chilly (d) cold – hot
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) open – shut (b) gift – river (c) up – down (d) gift – present
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) fast (b) wet (c) cold (d) dry
  5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) laugh – cry (b) choose – reject (c) choose – select (d) give – take
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) leaf (b) cloud (c) sand (d) stone
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) hungry (b) tired (c) glad (d) rude
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) empty (b) large (c) angry (d) quick
  9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) day – night (c) friend – pal (d) friend – enemy
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) rich (b) easy (c) tall (d) difficult
  11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) happy – sad (b) begin – start (c) begin – finish (d) tall – short
  12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – wealthy (b) hard – soft (c) rich – poor (d) light – dark
  13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – fast (b) rich – poor (c) wet – dry (d) quick – slow
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) chilly (b) wet (c) hot (d) slow
  15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – large (b) big – small (c) hot – cold (d) fast – slow
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) hard (b) noisy (c) rude (d) simple
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) rich (b) ill (c) fast (d) quiet
  18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) in – out (c) scared – afraid (d) scared – brave
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) noisy (b) quick (c) angry (d) silent
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) proud (b) lazy (c) tired (d) scared
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) sing (b) rest (c) eat (d) rush
  22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) early – late (b) full – empty (c) ill – sick (d) ill – well
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) whisper (b) sit (c) shout (d) eat
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) slow (b) sad (c) shiny (d) dull
  25. 25.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) old – new (c) shy – bold (d) shy – timid
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) walk (b) talk (c) eat (d) listen
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) travel (b) question (c) reply (d) sleep
  28. 28.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – whisper (b) buy – sell (c) shout – yell (d) push – pull
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) angry (b) rich (c) afraid (d) hungry
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) heavy (b) quick (c) empty (d) kind
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) road (b) river (c) roof (d) garden
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) stranger (b) enemy (c) pal (d) teacher
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) dry (b) warm (c) cold (d) quick
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) tree (b) river (c) rock (d) cloud
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) quiet (b) mischievous (c) tall (d) obedient
  36. 36.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – break (b) win – lose (c) come – go (d) mend – repair
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) behind (b) above (c) beside (d) under
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) smile (b) begin (c) finish (d) shout
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) busy (b) shy (c) brave (d) tall
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) jump (b) sleep (c) sing (d) crawl

Answer key

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

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