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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 52 · 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 “mischievous”? (a) polite (b) naughty (c) sleepy (d) obedient
  2. 2.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) tired (b) happy (c) loud (d) fresh
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) scared – brave (c) scared – afraid (d) in – out
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) busy (b) loud (c) lazy (d) kind
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) dry (b) cold (c) warm (d) quick
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) ill (b) rich (c) quiet (d) fast
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) behind (b) beside (c) above (d) below
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) empty (b) slow (c) angry (d) clever
  9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – reject (b) choose – select (c) laugh – cry (d) give – take
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) rush (b) eat (c) rest (d) sing
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) cry (b) sit (c) leap (d) crawl
  12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – whisper (b) shout – yell (c) push – pull (d) buy – sell
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) shout (b) smile (c) present (d) river
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) shout (b) finish (c) smile (d) begin
  15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) cold – hot (c) buy – sell (d) cold – chilly
  16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) win – lose (c) stone – rock (d) hot – cold
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) fresh (b) weary (c) quick (d) rich
  18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – fast (b) wet – dry (c) quick – slow (d) rich – poor
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) rich (b) thin (c) short (d) fat
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) tree (b) river (c) rock (d) cloud
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “huge”? (a) kind (b) giant (c) tiny (d) quiet
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) dry (b) hot (c) loud (d) damp
  23. 23.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) big – large (c) big – small (d) fast – slow
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) busy (b) kind (c) wet (d) sad
  25. 25.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) early – late (b) ill – well (c) ill – sick (d) full – empty
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) run (b) sleep (c) hear (d) speak
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) happy (b) sleepy (c) angry (d) quick
  28. 28.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – wealthy (b) light – dark (c) rich – poor (d) hard – soft
  29. 29.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – break (b) win – lose (c) come – go (d) mend – repair
  30. 30.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) day – night (b) push – pull (c) friend – pal (d) friend – enemy
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) repair (b) break (c) choose (d) laugh
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) friend (b) stranger (c) enemy (d) cousin
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) mischievous (b) tall (c) obedient (d) quiet
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) sand (b) stone (c) leaf (d) cloud
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) kind (b) poor (c) tall (d) rich
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) angry (b) rich (c) hungry (d) afraid
  37. 37.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) happy – sad (b) begin – start (c) begin – finish (d) tall – short
  38. 38.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – bold (b) old – new (c) tall – short (d) shy – timid
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) angry (b) quick (c) noisy (d) silent
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) healthy (b) proud (c) tall (d) ill

Answer key

  1. naughty
  2. tired
  3. scared – afraid
  4. kind
  5. cold
  6. fast
  7. below
  8. clever
  9. choose – select
  10. rush
  11. leap
  12. shout – yell
  13. present
  14. finish
  15. cold – chilly
  16. stone – rock
  17. weary
  18. quick – fast
  19. thin
  20. rock
  21. giant
  22. damp
  23. big – large
  24. sad
  25. ill – sick
  26. speak
  27. happy
  28. rich – wealthy
  29. mend – repair
  30. friend – pal
  31. repair
  32. friend
  33. mischievous
  34. stone
  35. rich
  36. afraid
  37. begin – start
  38. shy – timid
  39. silent
  40. ill

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