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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 573 · 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 “end”? (a) smile (b) shout (c) finish (d) begin
  2. 2.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) busy (b) loud (c) kind (d) lazy
  3. 3.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) behind (b) below (c) beside (d) above
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) river (b) roof (c) garden (d) road
  5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – start (b) begin – finish (c) tall – short (d) happy – sad
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) little (b) angry (c) brave (d) giant
  7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) laugh – cry (b) give – take (c) choose – reject (d) choose – select
  8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) gift – river (c) open – shut (d) gift – present
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) sleepy (b) polite (c) obedient (d) naughty
  10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – wealthy (b) hard – soft (c) rich – poor (d) light – dark
  11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – hot (b) cold – chilly (c) buy – sell (d) in – out
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) angry (b) clever (c) slow (d) empty
  13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) in – out (c) scared – brave (d) scared – afraid
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) laugh (b) begin (c) stop (d) repair
  15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – slow (b) wet – dry (c) quick – fast (d) rich – poor
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) dry (b) cold (c) wet (d) fast
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) angry (b) happy (c) sleepy (d) quick
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) silent (b) quick (c) noisy (d) angry
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) busy (b) wealthy (c) clever (d) poor
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) loud (b) damp (c) dry (d) hot
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) choose (b) shout (c) finish (d) start
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) present (b) shout (c) river (d) smile
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) choose (b) jump (c) refuse (d) carry
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) big (b) small (c) loud (d) kind
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) tired (b) hungry (c) rude (d) glad
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) jump (b) start (c) end (d) gift
  27. 27.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) mend – repair (c) mend – break (d) come – go
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) quiet (b) fast (c) rich (d) loud
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) tired (b) smart (c) rude (d) lazy
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) easy (b) sweet (c) early (d) hard
  31. 31.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – timid (b) tall – short (c) old – new (d) shy – bold
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) tired (b) proud (c) lazy (d) scared
  33. 33.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) win – lose (c) hot – cold (d) stone – rock
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) quick (b) tall (c) rich (d) unhappy
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) poor (b) kind (c) tall (d) rich
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) rich (b) bold (c) quick (d) timid
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) reject (b) sleep (c) select (d) carry
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) rich (b) fat (c) short (d) thin
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) fresh (b) weary (c) quick (d) rich
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) choose (b) laugh (c) repair (d) break

Answer key

  1. finish
  2. kind
  3. below
  4. road
  5. begin – start
  6. little
  7. choose – select
  8. gift – present
  9. naughty
  10. rich – wealthy
  11. cold – chilly
  12. clever
  13. scared – afraid
  14. begin
  15. quick – fast
  16. wet
  17. happy
  18. silent
  19. wealthy
  20. damp
  21. start
  22. present
  23. choose
  24. small
  25. glad
  26. end
  27. mend – repair
  28. quiet
  29. smart
  30. hard
  31. shy – timid
  32. scared
  33. stone – rock
  34. unhappy
  35. rich
  36. timid
  37. select
  38. thin
  39. weary
  40. repair

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