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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 547 · 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 “hurry”? (a) rest (b) eat (c) rush (d) sing
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – sick (b) full – empty (c) early – late (d) ill – well
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) fast – slow (c) big – large (d) big – small
  4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – enemy (b) friend – pal (c) push – pull (d) day – night
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) dull (b) shiny (c) sad (d) slow
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) weary (b) rich (c) quick (d) fresh
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) bright (b) dull (c) wet (d) soft
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) eat (b) whisper (c) shout (d) sit
  9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) in – out (c) scared – brave (d) scared – afraid
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) small (b) kind (c) loud (d) big
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) smile (b) sleep (c) whisper (d) yell
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) travel (b) smile (c) answer (d) ask
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) choose (b) break (c) laugh (d) fix
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) above (b) under (c) beside (d) behind
  15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) happy – sad (c) begin – start (d) begin – finish
  16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) open – shut (b) gift – river (c) gift – present (d) up – down
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) sad (b) big (c) thin (d) quick
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) cold (b) quick (c) dry (d) warm
  19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – whisper (b) push – pull (c) shout – yell (d) buy – sell
  20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – bold (b) old – new (c) tall – short (d) shy – timid
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) quiet (b) mischievous (c) tall (d) obedient
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) kind (b) heavy (c) quick (d) empty
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) hear (b) sleep (c) run (d) speak
  24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) mend – repair (c) come – go (d) mend – break
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) hungry (b) angry (c) rich (d) afraid
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) slow (b) angry (c) empty (d) clever
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) tall (b) quick (c) fat (d) slim
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) end (b) jump (c) start (d) gift
  29. 29.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) buy – sell (c) cold – hot (d) cold – chilly
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) break (b) laugh (c) choose (d) repair
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) hurry (b) wait (c) read (d) sleep
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) sad (b) busy (c) wet (d) kind
  33. 33.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) quick – fast (c) quick – slow (d) wet – dry
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) behind (b) below (c) above (d) beside
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) scared (b) tiny (c) lazy (d) bold
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) tired (b) proud (c) lazy (d) scared
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) clean (b) smile (c) choose (d) close
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) quick (b) tall (c) rich (d) unhappy
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) finish (b) choose (c) shout (d) start
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) tall (b) kind (c) poor (d) rich

Answer key

  1. rush
  2. ill – sick
  3. big – large
  4. friend – pal
  5. shiny
  6. weary
  7. bright
  8. shout
  9. scared – afraid
  10. small
  11. yell
  12. answer
  13. fix
  14. under
  15. begin – start
  16. gift – present
  17. big
  18. cold
  19. shout – yell
  20. shy – timid
  21. mischievous
  22. quick
  23. speak
  24. mend – repair
  25. afraid
  26. clever
  27. slim
  28. end
  29. cold – chilly
  30. repair
  31. hurry
  32. sad
  33. quick – fast
  34. below
  35. bold
  36. scared
  37. close
  38. unhappy
  39. start
  40. rich

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