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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 570 · 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 “select”? (a) choose (b) jump (c) refuse (d) carry
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – sick (b) full – empty (c) ill – well (d) early – late
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – fast (b) quick – slow (c) wet – dry (d) rich – poor
  4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – afraid (b) in – out (c) old – new (d) scared – brave
  5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – pal (b) friend – enemy (c) day – night (d) push – pull
  6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) shy – timid (c) shy – bold (d) tall – short
  7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – finish (b) tall – short (c) happy – sad (d) begin – start
  8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) hot – cold (c) win – lose (d) stone – rock
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) empty (b) wrong (c) right (d) late
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) choose (b) laugh (c) break (d) repair
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) ill (b) quiet (c) rich (d) fast
  12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) mend – break (c) come – go (d) mend – repair
  13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) hard – soft (c) rich – wealthy (d) light – dark
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) break (b) choose (c) fix (d) laugh
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) slow (b) empty (c) clever (d) angry
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) angry (b) empty (c) large (d) quick
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) close (b) smile (c) clean (d) choose
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) tall (b) fat (c) slim (d) quick
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) river (b) house (c) street (d) sky
  20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – present (b) gift – river (c) open – shut (d) up – down
  21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) shout – yell (c) buy – sell (d) shout – whisper
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) tall (b) kind (c) poor (d) rich
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) enemy (b) stranger (c) pal (d) teacher
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) tired (b) fresh (c) loud (d) happy
  25. 25.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – hot (b) in – out (c) cold – chilly (d) buy – sell
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) soft (b) dull (c) bright (d) wet
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) weary (b) fresh (c) rich (d) quick
  28. 28.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) give – take (b) choose – select (c) choose – reject (d) laugh – cry
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) shout (b) begin (c) finish (d) smile
  30. 30.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) big – small (c) big – large (d) fast – slow
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) fat (b) short (c) rich (d) thin
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) rich (b) angry (c) afraid (d) hungry
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) angry (b) giant (c) brave (d) little
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) yell (b) sleep (c) smile (d) whisper
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) sweet (b) easy (c) early (d) hard
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) scared (b) tiny (c) lazy (d) bold
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) behind (b) beside (c) above (d) under
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) wet (b) kind (c) busy (d) sad
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) angry (b) sleepy (c) quick (d) happy
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) wet (b) dry (c) cold (d) fast

Answer key

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

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