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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 57 · 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 “scared”? (a) angry (b) rich (c) hungry (d) afraid
  2. 2.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) wet (b) chilly (c) hot (d) slow
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – whisper (b) push – pull (c) shout – yell (d) buy – sell
  4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) big – large (c) fast – slow (d) big – small
  5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – repair (b) mend – break (c) come – go (d) win – lose
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) lazy (b) kind (c) busy (d) loud
  7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) happy – sad (b) begin – start (c) begin – finish (d) tall – short
  8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) scared – afraid (c) in – out (d) scared – brave
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) tall (b) quick (c) rich (d) unhappy
  10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – select (b) choose – reject (c) give – take (d) laugh – cry
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) glad (b) hungry (c) rude (d) tired
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) busy (b) kind (c) wet (d) sad
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) rich (b) quiet (c) ill (d) fast
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) rest (b) sing (c) eat (d) rush
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) hard (b) noisy (c) rude (d) simple
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) angry (b) empty (c) large (d) quick
  17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – slow (b) rich – poor (c) quick – fast (d) wet – dry
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) question (b) sleep (c) reply (d) travel
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) kind (b) rich (c) poor (d) tall
  20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) win – lose (c) stone – rock (d) hot – cold
  21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – timid (b) old – new (c) shy – bold (d) tall – short
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) proud (b) tall (c) ill (d) healthy
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) quick (b) silent (c) angry (d) noisy
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) clean (b) close (c) choose (d) smile
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) hear (b) sleep (c) speak (d) run
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) sing (b) crawl (c) jump (d) sleep
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) shout (b) present (c) river (d) smile
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “huge”? (a) kind (b) giant (c) quiet (d) tiny
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) crawl (b) cry (c) leap (d) sit
  30. 30.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) open – shut (c) gift – river (d) gift – present
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) bright (b) dull (c) soft (d) wet
  32. 32.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – sick (b) early – late (c) ill – well (d) full – empty
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) cousin (b) friend (c) enemy (d) stranger
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) fresh (b) tired (c) happy (d) loud
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) smile (b) yell (c) whisper (d) sleep
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) lazy (b) tired (c) rude (d) smart
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) big (b) thin (c) quick (d) sad
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) sit (b) shout (c) eat (d) whisper
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) behind (b) beside (c) above (d) below
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) obedient (b) polite (c) sleepy (d) naughty

Answer key

  1. afraid
  2. chilly
  3. shout – yell
  4. big – large
  5. mend – repair
  6. kind
  7. begin – start
  8. scared – afraid
  9. unhappy
  10. choose – select
  11. glad
  12. sad
  13. fast
  14. rush
  15. simple
  16. large
  17. quick – fast
  18. reply
  19. rich
  20. stone – rock
  21. shy – timid
  22. ill
  23. silent
  24. close
  25. speak
  26. jump
  27. present
  28. giant
  29. leap
  30. gift – present
  31. bright
  32. ill – sick
  33. friend
  34. tired
  35. yell
  36. smart
  37. big
  38. shout
  39. below
  40. naughty

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