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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 54 · 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) friend – enemy (b) day – night (c) friend – pal (d) push – pull
  2. 2.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) easy (b) rich (c) difficult (d) tall
  3. 3.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) smile (b) whisper (c) sleep (d) yell
  4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) full – empty (b) ill – well (c) ill – sick (d) early – late
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) stop (b) repair (c) begin (d) laugh
  6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) wet – dry (b) quick – slow (c) rich – poor (d) quick – fast
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) jump (b) sing (c) crawl (d) sleep
  8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) cold – chilly (c) buy – sell (d) cold – hot
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) kind (b) well (c) brave (d) sick
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) tired (b) lazy (c) rude (d) smart
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) poor (b) clever (c) busy (d) wealthy
  12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) come – go (b) mend – repair (c) win – lose (d) mend – break
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) busy (b) kind (c) lazy (d) loud
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) obedient (b) mischievous (c) quiet (d) tall
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) rude (b) tired (c) glad (d) hungry
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) choose (b) jump (c) carry (d) refuse
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) noisy (b) hard (c) rude (d) simple
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) enemy (b) stranger (c) teacher (d) pal
  19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – bold (b) shy – timid (c) old – new (d) tall – short
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) fat (b) slim (c) tall (d) quick
  21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) fast – slow (b) big – small (c) big – large (d) hot – cold
  22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – reject (b) laugh – cry (c) choose – select (d) give – take
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) laugh (b) choose (c) break (d) fix
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) empty (b) quick (c) large (d) angry
  25. 25.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) open – shut (b) gift – river (c) up – down (d) gift – present
  26. 26.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – wealthy (b) light – dark (c) hard – soft (d) rich – poor
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) dry (b) warm (c) cold (d) quick
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) start (b) jump (c) end (d) gift
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) hear (b) sleep (c) speak (d) run
  30. 30.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) push – pull (c) shout – yell (d) shout – whisper
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) reject (b) select (c) sleep (d) carry
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) beside (b) under (c) above (d) behind
  33. 33.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) stone – rock (b) hot – cold (c) win – lose (d) up – down
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) friend (b) stranger (c) enemy (d) cousin
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) walk (b) eat (c) talk (d) listen
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “huge”? (a) giant (b) quiet (c) tiny (d) kind
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) wet (b) difficult (c) easy (d) kind
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) choose (b) shout (c) start (d) finish
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) busy (b) kind (c) sad (d) wet
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) shy (b) brave (c) tall (d) busy

Answer key

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

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