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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 525 · 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) bold (c) tiny (d) lazy
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) scared – afraid (c) old – new (d) scared – brave
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) happy – sad (b) begin – finish (c) begin – start (d) tall – short
  4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – enemy (b) friend – pal (c) push – pull (d) day – night
  5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – small (b) big – large (c) fast – slow (d) hot – cold
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) wet (b) chilly (c) slow (d) hot
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) repair (b) break (c) choose (d) laugh
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) eat (b) whisper (c) shout (d) sit
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) above (b) behind (c) under (d) beside
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) laugh (b) choose (c) break (d) fix
  11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – sick (b) full – empty (c) early – late (d) ill – well
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) sand (b) leaf (c) stone (d) cloud
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) kind (b) brave (c) sick (d) well
  14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – yell (b) shout – whisper (c) buy – sell (d) push – pull
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) easy (b) kind (c) wet (d) difficult
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) tired (b) smart (c) lazy (d) rude
  17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) cold – chilly (c) in – out (d) cold – hot
  18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – fast (b) wet – dry (c) rich – poor (d) quick – slow
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) cold (b) warm (c) quick (d) dry
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) wet (b) soft (c) dull (d) bright
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) kind (b) wet (c) busy (d) sad
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) rich (b) poor (c) kind (d) tall
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) above (b) below (c) beside (d) behind
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) small (b) loud (c) big (d) kind
  25. 25.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – repair (b) come – go (c) mend – break (d) win – lose
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) poor (b) clever (c) wealthy (d) busy
  27. 27.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) win – lose (c) stone – rock (d) up – down
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) sleep (b) hear (c) speak (d) run
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) read (b) hurry (c) wait (d) sleep
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) rich (b) timid (c) bold (d) quick
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) reject (b) carry (c) select (d) sleep
  32. 32.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – reject (b) give – take (c) choose – select (d) laugh – cry
  33. 33.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – present (b) open – shut (c) up – down (d) gift – river
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) cloud (b) river (c) rock (d) tree
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) sweet (b) early (c) hard (d) easy
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) finish (b) start (c) choose (d) shout
  37. 37.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – bold (b) shy – timid (c) old – new (d) tall – short
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) fat (b) quick (c) slim (d) tall
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) hard (b) rude (c) simple (d) noisy
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) giant (b) brave (c) little (d) angry

Answer key

  1. bold
  2. scared – afraid
  3. begin – start
  4. friend – pal
  5. big – large
  6. chilly
  7. repair
  8. shout
  9. under
  10. fix
  11. ill – sick
  12. stone
  13. sick
  14. shout – yell
  15. difficult
  16. smart
  17. cold – chilly
  18. quick – fast
  19. cold
  20. bright
  21. sad
  22. rich
  23. below
  24. small
  25. mend – repair
  26. wealthy
  27. stone – rock
  28. speak
  29. hurry
  30. timid
  31. select
  32. choose – select
  33. gift – present
  34. rock
  35. hard
  36. start
  37. shy – timid
  38. slim
  39. simple
  40. little

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