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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 541 · 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 “road”? (a) house (b) river (c) sky (d) street
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – well (b) ill – sick (c) early – late (d) full – empty
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) day – night (b) friend – enemy (c) push – pull (d) friend – pal
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) hungry (b) tired (c) glad (d) rude
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) rich (b) quiet (c) fast (d) loud
  6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – wealthy (b) hard – soft (c) light – dark (d) rich – poor
  7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) tall – short (c) shy – bold (d) shy – timid
  8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – fast (b) wet – dry (c) quick – slow (d) rich – poor
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) tall (b) rich (c) quick (d) unhappy
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) cousin (b) stranger (c) enemy (d) friend
  11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – select (b) give – take (c) choose – reject (d) laugh – cry
  12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) shout – whisper (c) shout – yell (d) push – pull
  13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – present (b) gift – river (c) up – down (d) open – shut
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) sit (b) whisper (c) shout (d) eat
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) choose (b) laugh (c) break (d) repair
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) empty (b) slow (c) clever (d) angry
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) end (b) jump (c) start (d) gift
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) mischievous (b) obedient (c) quiet (d) tall
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) quick (b) heavy (c) empty (d) kind
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) rude (b) lazy (c) smart (d) tired
  21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – start (b) happy – sad (c) tall – short (d) begin – finish
  22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) scared – brave (c) in – out (d) scared – afraid
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) cold (b) fast (c) dry (d) wet
  24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) cold – chilly (c) in – out (d) cold – hot
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) tired (b) loud (c) fresh (d) happy
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) sleep (b) run (c) speak (d) hear
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) chilly (b) hot (c) slow (d) wet
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) reply (b) sleep (c) question (d) travel
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) tall (b) poor (c) rich (d) kind
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) wet (b) soft (c) dull (d) bright
  31. 31.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – repair (b) win – lose (c) mend – break (d) come – go
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) kind (b) brave (c) sick (d) well
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) short (b) thin (c) rich (d) fat
  34. 34.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) stone – rock (b) win – lose (c) hot – cold (d) up – down
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) yell (b) smile (c) whisper (d) sleep
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) busy (b) clever (c) wealthy (d) poor
  37. 37.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – small (b) fast – slow (c) big – large (d) hot – cold
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) smile (b) travel (c) answer (d) ask
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) proud (b) ill (c) healthy (d) tall
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) kind (b) loud (c) small (d) big

Answer key

  1. street
  2. ill – sick
  3. friend – pal
  4. glad
  5. quiet
  6. rich – wealthy
  7. shy – timid
  8. quick – fast
  9. unhappy
  10. friend
  11. choose – select
  12. shout – yell
  13. gift – present
  14. shout
  15. repair
  16. clever
  17. end
  18. mischievous
  19. quick
  20. smart
  21. begin – start
  22. scared – afraid
  23. wet
  24. cold – chilly
  25. tired
  26. speak
  27. chilly
  28. reply
  29. rich
  30. bright
  31. mend – repair
  32. sick
  33. thin
  34. stone – rock
  35. yell
  36. wealthy
  37. big – large
  38. answer
  39. ill
  40. small

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