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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 576 · 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) give – take (b) choose – select (c) choose – reject (d) laugh – cry
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) come – go (b) mend – break (c) mend – repair (d) win – lose
  3. 3.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) chilly (b) slow (c) hot (d) wet
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) obedient (b) polite (c) sleepy (d) naughty
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) rude (b) tall (c) lazy (d) caring
  6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – well (b) ill – sick (c) full – empty (d) early – late
  7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – chilly (b) cold – hot (c) in – out (d) buy – sell
  8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – timid (b) old – new (c) tall – short (d) shy – bold
  9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hard – soft (b) rich – poor (c) rich – wealthy (d) light – dark
  10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) stone – rock (b) win – lose (c) hot – cold (d) up – down
  11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) happy – sad (b) begin – finish (c) begin – start (d) tall – short
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) wrong (b) empty (c) late (d) right
  13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – afraid (b) scared – brave (c) old – new (d) in – out
  14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) open – shut (c) gift – river (d) gift – present
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) difficult (b) wet (c) kind (d) easy
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) whisper (b) smile (c) sleep (d) yell
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) kind (b) empty (c) heavy (d) quick
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) repair (b) laugh (c) stop (d) begin
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) tired (b) smart (c) lazy (d) rude
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “huge”? (a) kind (b) tiny (c) quiet (d) giant
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) scared (b) proud (c) tired (d) lazy
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) happy (b) angry (c) sleepy (d) quick
  23. 23.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) push – pull (c) shout – whisper (d) shout – yell
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) smile (b) travel (c) answer (d) ask
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) tall (b) quiet (c) mischievous (d) obedient
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) hard (b) sweet (c) early (d) easy
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) loud (b) hot (c) damp (d) dry
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) crawl (b) cry (c) sit (d) leap
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) kind (b) busy (c) lazy (d) loud
  30. 30.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – pal (b) push – pull (c) friend – enemy (d) day – night
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) fresh (b) quick (c) weary (d) rich
  32. 32.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – fast (b) wet – dry (c) quick – slow (d) rich – poor
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) beside (b) above (c) behind (d) under
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) sing (b) eat (c) rest (d) rush
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) big (b) kind (c) loud (d) small
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) wet (b) dull (c) soft (d) bright
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) thin (b) big (c) quick (d) sad
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) whisper (b) sit (c) shout (d) eat
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) friend (b) enemy (c) stranger (d) cousin
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) river (b) street (c) sky (d) house

Answer key

  1. choose – select
  2. mend – repair
  3. chilly
  4. naughty
  5. caring
  6. ill – sick
  7. cold – chilly
  8. shy – timid
  9. rich – wealthy
  10. stone – rock
  11. begin – start
  12. right
  13. scared – afraid
  14. gift – present
  15. difficult
  16. yell
  17. quick
  18. begin
  19. smart
  20. giant
  21. scared
  22. happy
  23. shout – yell
  24. answer
  25. mischievous
  26. hard
  27. damp
  28. leap
  29. kind
  30. friend – pal
  31. weary
  32. quick – fast
  33. under
  34. rush
  35. small
  36. bright
  37. big
  38. shout
  39. friend
  40. street

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