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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 518 · 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 “brave”? (a) scared (b) tiny (c) lazy (d) bold
  2. 2.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) little (b) giant (c) angry (d) brave
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – hot (b) buy – sell (c) in – out (d) cold – chilly
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) glad (b) rude (c) tired (d) hungry
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) damp (b) hot (c) loud (d) dry
  6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) hot – cold (c) stone – rock (d) win – lose
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) begin (b) finish (c) smile (d) shout
  8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) shy – timid (c) shy – bold (d) tall – short
  9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) fast – slow (b) hot – cold (c) big – small (d) big – large
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) fast (b) loud (c) rich (d) quiet
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) quick (b) empty (c) kind (d) heavy
  12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) early – late (b) ill – well (c) ill – sick (d) full – empty
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) late (b) right (c) empty (d) wrong
  14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) wet – dry (b) rich – poor (c) quick – fast (d) quick – slow
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) dry (b) warm (c) quick (d) cold
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) slow (b) wet (c) chilly (d) hot
  17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) open – shut (b) gift – present (c) gift – river (d) up – down
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) slow (b) dull (c) sad (d) shiny
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) laugh (b) choose (c) break (d) fix
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) below (b) behind (c) beside (d) above
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) brave (b) tall (c) shy (d) busy
  22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – afraid (b) old – new (c) scared – brave (d) in – out
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) roof (b) river (c) road (d) garden
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) stranger (b) teacher (c) pal (d) enemy
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) lazy (b) tired (c) scared (d) proud
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) talk (b) walk (c) eat (d) listen
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) travel (b) smile (c) ask (d) answer
  28. 28.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – pal (b) day – night (c) friend – enemy (d) push – pull
  29. 29.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) shout – whisper (c) buy – sell (d) shout – yell
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) easy (b) kind (c) difficult (d) wet
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) poor (b) wealthy (c) busy (d) clever
  32. 32.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) happy – sad (b) tall – short (c) begin – start (d) begin – finish
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) laugh (b) repair (c) choose (d) break
  34. 34.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) light – dark (b) rich – wealthy (c) hard – soft (d) rich – poor
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) noisy (b) angry (c) silent (d) quick
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) yell (b) sleep (c) smile (d) whisper
  37. 37.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – select (b) laugh – cry (c) give – take (d) choose – reject
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) rich (b) easy (c) difficult (d) tall
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) big (b) quick (c) sad (d) thin
  40. 40.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) come – go (c) mend – break (d) mend – repair

Answer key

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

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