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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 534 · 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 pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) begin – finish (c) begin – start (d) happy – sad
  2. 2.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) angry (b) giant (c) brave (d) little
  3. 3.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) kind (b) poor (c) tall (d) rich
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “huge”? (a) quiet (b) kind (c) giant (d) tiny
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) tall (b) quick (c) slim (d) fat
  6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) up – down (c) hot – cold (d) stone – rock
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) quick (b) rich (c) fresh (d) weary
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) loud (b) rich (c) quiet (d) fast
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) behind (b) beside (c) below (d) above
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) garden (b) river (c) roof (d) road
  11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) laugh – cry (b) give – take (c) choose – select (d) choose – reject
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) sleep (b) read (c) wait (d) hurry
  13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – repair (b) come – go (c) win – lose (d) mend – break
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) easy (b) kind (c) wet (d) difficult
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) tall (b) quiet (c) obedient (d) mischievous
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) proud (b) tired (c) scared (d) lazy
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) choose (b) smile (c) clean (d) close
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) glad (b) hungry (c) tired (d) rude
  19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) in – out (c) scared – brave (d) scared – afraid
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) cloud (b) river (c) tree (d) rock
  21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – yell (b) shout – whisper (c) buy – sell (d) push – pull
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) sing (b) eat (c) rush (d) rest
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) smile (b) travel (c) ask (d) answer
  24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) hard – soft (c) light – dark (d) rich – wealthy
  25. 25.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – well (b) ill – sick (c) early – late (d) full – empty
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) hot (b) chilly (c) wet (d) slow
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) busy (b) tall (c) shy (d) brave
  28. 28.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – small (b) hot – cold (c) big – large (d) fast – slow
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) teacher (b) pal (c) enemy (d) stranger
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) repair (b) break (c) choose (d) laugh
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) wet (b) cold (c) dry (d) fast
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) ill (b) healthy (c) proud (d) tall
  33. 33.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) gift – river (c) open – shut (d) gift – present
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) early (b) hard (c) sweet (d) easy
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) empty (b) large (c) quick (d) angry
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) start (b) choose (c) finish (d) shout
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) quiet (b) fast (c) ill (d) rich
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) well (b) brave (c) kind (d) sick
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) laugh (b) repair (c) begin (d) stop
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) big (b) small (c) loud (d) kind

Answer key

  1. begin – start
  2. little
  3. rich
  4. giant
  5. slim
  6. stone – rock
  7. weary
  8. quiet
  9. below
  10. road
  11. choose – select
  12. hurry
  13. mend – repair
  14. difficult
  15. mischievous
  16. scared
  17. close
  18. glad
  19. scared – afraid
  20. rock
  21. shout – yell
  22. rush
  23. answer
  24. rich – wealthy
  25. ill – sick
  26. chilly
  27. shy
  28. big – large
  29. pal
  30. repair
  31. wet
  32. ill
  33. gift – present
  34. hard
  35. large
  36. start
  37. fast
  38. sick
  39. begin
  40. small

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