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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 550 · 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) day – night (b) friend – pal (c) push – pull (d) friend – enemy
  2. 2.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) fast (b) rich (c) quiet (d) ill
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) push – pull (c) shout – yell (d) shout – whisper
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) eat (b) walk (c) talk (d) listen
  5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) come – go (b) win – lose (c) mend – break (d) mend – repair
  6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) open – shut (b) up – down (c) gift – present (d) gift – river
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) choose (b) break (c) laugh (d) fix
  8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – select (b) choose – reject (c) laugh – cry (d) give – take
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) sleepy (b) angry (c) happy (d) quick
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) cold (b) warm (c) quick (d) dry
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) river (b) shout (c) smile (d) present
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) rush (b) rest (c) eat (d) sing
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) dull (b) slow (c) shiny (d) sad
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) quiet (b) fast (c) rich (d) loud
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) sad (b) quick (c) thin (d) big
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) tired (b) lazy (c) scared (d) proud
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) quick (b) timid (c) rich (d) bold
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) rude (b) tired (c) glad (d) hungry
  19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – brave (b) in – out (c) old – new (d) scared – afraid
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) angry (b) little (c) brave (d) giant
  21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) wet – dry (c) quick – fast (d) quick – slow
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) wet (b) easy (c) difficult (d) kind
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) cousin (b) enemy (c) friend (d) stranger
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) clever (b) poor (c) wealthy (d) busy
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) shout (b) sit (c) whisper (d) eat
  26. 26.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – hot (b) in – out (c) buy – sell (d) cold – chilly
  27. 27.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – large (b) big – small (c) hot – cold (d) fast – slow
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) laugh (b) break (c) choose (d) repair
  29. 29.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) full – empty (b) early – late (c) ill – sick (d) ill – well
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) loud (b) tired (c) fresh (d) happy
  31. 31.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) win – lose (c) stone – rock (d) up – down
  32. 32.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – wealthy (b) rich – poor (c) light – dark (d) hard – soft
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) clean (b) close (c) choose (d) smile
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “huge”? (a) quiet (b) tiny (c) kind (d) giant
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) fresh (b) weary (c) rich (d) quick
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) kind (b) loud (c) busy (d) lazy
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) easy (b) difficult (c) rich (d) tall
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) hot (b) slow (c) wet (d) chilly
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) sit (b) leap (c) cry (d) crawl
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) rich (b) poor (c) kind (d) tall

Answer key

  1. friend – pal
  2. fast
  3. shout – yell
  4. talk
  5. mend – repair
  6. gift – present
  7. fix
  8. choose – select
  9. happy
  10. cold
  11. present
  12. rush
  13. shiny
  14. quiet
  15. big
  16. scared
  17. timid
  18. glad
  19. scared – afraid
  20. little
  21. quick – fast
  22. difficult
  23. friend
  24. wealthy
  25. shout
  26. cold – chilly
  27. big – large
  28. repair
  29. ill – sick
  30. tired
  31. stone – rock
  32. rich – wealthy
  33. close
  34. giant
  35. weary
  36. kind
  37. easy
  38. chilly
  39. leap
  40. rich

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