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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 544 · 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) ill – well (b) early – late (c) full – empty (d) ill – sick
  2. 2.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) chilly (b) hot (c) wet (d) slow
  3. 3.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) quick (b) happy (c) angry (d) sleepy
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) quick (b) fresh (c) rich (d) weary
  5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – hot (b) cold – chilly (c) in – out (d) buy – sell
  6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – bold (b) old – new (c) tall – short (d) shy – timid
  7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – enemy (b) push – pull (c) friend – pal (d) day – night
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) lazy (b) tall (c) rude (d) caring
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) choose (b) laugh (c) fix (d) break
  10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – large (b) hot – cold (c) big – small (d) fast – slow
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) fast (b) dry (c) wet (d) cold
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) garden (b) road (c) roof (d) river
  13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – present (b) open – shut (c) gift – river (d) up – down
  14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) rich – wealthy (c) hard – soft (d) light – dark
  15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – whisper (b) shout – yell (c) buy – sell (d) push – pull
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) fresh (b) loud (c) tired (d) happy
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) slow (b) empty (c) angry (d) clever
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) rich (b) poor (c) kind (d) tall
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) begin (b) stop (c) laugh (d) repair
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) wet (b) difficult (c) easy (d) kind
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) tall (b) fat (c) slim (d) quick
  22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – reject (b) give – take (c) choose – select (d) laugh – cry
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) friend (b) cousin (c) stranger (d) enemy
  24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) come – go (b) mend – break (c) mend – repair (d) win – lose
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) warm (b) quick (c) dry (d) cold
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) smile (b) whisper (c) sleep (d) yell
  27. 27.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – fast (b) wet – dry (c) rich – poor (d) quick – slow
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) tall (b) healthy (c) proud (d) ill
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) tired (b) lazy (c) proud (d) scared
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) laugh (b) choose (c) repair (d) break
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) cloud (b) leaf (c) stone (d) sand
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) clean (b) smile (c) choose (d) close
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) hungry (b) rich (c) angry (d) afraid
  34. 34.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) stone – rock (c) hot – cold (d) up – down
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) shout (b) finish (c) smile (d) begin
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) speak (b) run (c) hear (d) sleep
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) busy (b) tall (c) shy (d) brave
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) big (b) thin (c) quick (d) sad
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) late (b) right (c) empty (d) wrong
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) shout (b) river (c) present (d) smile

Answer key

  1. ill – sick
  2. chilly
  3. happy
  4. weary
  5. cold – chilly
  6. shy – timid
  7. friend – pal
  8. caring
  9. fix
  10. big – large
  11. wet
  12. road
  13. gift – present
  14. rich – wealthy
  15. shout – yell
  16. tired
  17. clever
  18. rich
  19. begin
  20. difficult
  21. slim
  22. choose – select
  23. friend
  24. mend – repair
  25. cold
  26. yell
  27. quick – fast
  28. ill
  29. scared
  30. repair
  31. stone
  32. close
  33. afraid
  34. stone – rock
  35. finish
  36. speak
  37. shy
  38. big
  39. right
  40. present

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