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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 520 · 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 “rock”? (a) leaf (b) sand (c) stone (d) cloud
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – present (b) gift – river (c) open – shut (d) up – down
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – repair (b) mend – break (c) win – lose (d) come – go
  4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) shout – yell (c) push – pull (d) shout – whisper
  5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – small (b) hot – cold (c) big – large (d) fast – slow
  6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) win – lose (c) stone – rock (d) up – down
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) travel (b) question (c) sleep (d) reply
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) proud (b) scared (c) lazy (d) tired
  9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – enemy (b) push – pull (c) day – night (d) friend – pal
  10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – hot (b) cold – chilly (c) in – out (d) buy – sell
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) quick (b) sleepy (c) angry (d) happy
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) laugh (b) repair (c) begin (d) stop
  13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – brave (b) old – new (c) scared – afraid (d) in – out
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) short (b) fat (c) rich (d) thin
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) behind (b) beside (c) above (d) below
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) river (b) rock (c) cloud (d) tree
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) busy (b) kind (c) loud (d) lazy
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) leap (b) crawl (c) cry (d) sit
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) rich (b) fast (c) ill (d) quiet
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) stranger (b) cousin (c) enemy (d) friend
  21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – finish (b) happy – sad (c) begin – start (d) tall – short
  22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) light – dark (b) rich – poor (c) hard – soft (d) rich – wealthy
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) carry (b) jump (c) refuse (d) choose
  24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) wet – dry (b) rich – poor (c) quick – fast (d) quick – slow
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) angry (b) slow (c) clever (d) empty
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) river (b) house (c) sky (d) street
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) reject (b) sleep (c) select (d) carry
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) kind (b) big (c) loud (d) small
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) clean (b) choose (c) close (d) smile
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) dull (b) shiny (c) sad (d) slow
  31. 31.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) give – take (b) laugh – cry (c) choose – select (d) choose – reject
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) loud (b) tired (c) happy (d) fresh
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) quick (b) timid (c) rich (d) bold
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) poor (b) clever (c) busy (d) wealthy
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) dry (b) warm (c) cold (d) quick
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) smile (b) begin (c) shout (d) finish
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) lazy (b) tall (c) rude (d) caring
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) tall (b) poor (c) rich (d) kind
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) noisy (b) simple (c) hard (d) rude
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) choose (b) start (c) shout (d) finish

Answer key

  1. stone
  2. gift – present
  3. mend – repair
  4. shout – yell
  5. big – large
  6. stone – rock
  7. reply
  8. scared
  9. friend – pal
  10. cold – chilly
  11. happy
  12. begin
  13. scared – afraid
  14. thin
  15. below
  16. rock
  17. kind
  18. leap
  19. fast
  20. friend
  21. begin – start
  22. rich – wealthy
  23. choose
  24. quick – fast
  25. clever
  26. street
  27. select
  28. small
  29. close
  30. shiny
  31. choose – select
  32. tired
  33. timid
  34. wealthy
  35. cold
  36. finish
  37. caring
  38. rich
  39. simple
  40. start

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