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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 578 · 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 “bright”? (a) dull (b) slow (c) sad (d) shiny
  2. 2.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) quick (b) unhappy (c) tall (d) rich
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) light – dark (b) rich – poor (c) rich – wealthy (d) hard – soft
  4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – hot (b) cold – chilly (c) buy – sell (d) in – out
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) below (b) beside (c) above (d) behind
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) lazy (b) scared (c) tiny (d) bold
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) cousin (b) friend (c) stranger (d) enemy
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) angry (b) brave (c) little (d) giant
  9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – bold (b) old – new (c) shy – timid (d) tall – short
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) brave (b) tall (c) busy (d) shy
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) kind (b) easy (c) wet (d) difficult
  12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – select (b) choose – reject (c) laugh – cry (d) give – take
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) sleep (b) travel (c) reply (d) question
  14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – large (b) big – small (c) hot – cold (d) fast – slow
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) quiet (b) rich (c) ill (d) fast
  16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – break (b) win – lose (c) mend – repair (d) come – go
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) eat (b) sit (c) shout (d) whisper
  18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) happy – sad (c) begin – start (d) begin – finish
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) chilly (b) hot (c) wet (d) slow
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) quick (b) timid (c) rich (d) bold
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) sleep (b) wait (c) hurry (d) read
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) laugh (b) begin (c) stop (d) repair
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) loud (b) happy (c) fresh (d) tired
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) wet (b) sad (c) busy (d) kind
  25. 25.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – pal (b) friend – enemy (c) day – night (d) push – pull
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) walk (b) listen (c) talk (d) eat
  27. 27.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – slow (b) rich – poor (c) quick – fast (d) wet – dry
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) warm (b) dry (c) cold (d) quick
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) fresh (b) quick (c) weary (d) rich
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) wrong (b) empty (c) late (d) right
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) proud (b) tired (c) scared (d) lazy
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) noisy (b) angry (c) quick (d) silent
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) smile (b) travel (c) answer (d) ask
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) carry (b) sleep (c) select (d) reject
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) hungry (b) tired (c) glad (d) rude
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) laugh (b) choose (c) break (d) repair
  37. 37.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – brave (b) old – new (c) in – out (d) scared – afraid
  38. 38.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) stone – rock (c) win – lose (d) hot – cold
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) sing (b) sleep (c) crawl (d) jump
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) healthy (b) ill (c) tall (d) proud

Answer key

  1. shiny
  2. unhappy
  3. rich – wealthy
  4. cold – chilly
  5. below
  6. bold
  7. friend
  8. little
  9. shy – timid
  10. shy
  11. difficult
  12. choose – select
  13. reply
  14. big – large
  15. fast
  16. mend – repair
  17. shout
  18. begin – start
  19. chilly
  20. timid
  21. hurry
  22. begin
  23. tired
  24. sad
  25. friend – pal
  26. talk
  27. quick – fast
  28. cold
  29. weary
  30. right
  31. scared
  32. silent
  33. answer
  34. select
  35. glad
  36. repair
  37. scared – afraid
  38. stone – rock
  39. jump
  40. ill

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