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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 580 · 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) shout – whisper (b) push – pull (c) buy – sell (d) shout – yell
  2. 2.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) bright (b) wet (c) soft (d) dull
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) scared – brave (c) in – out (d) scared – afraid
  4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) happy – sad (c) begin – start (d) begin – finish
  5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – timid (b) shy – bold (c) old – new (d) tall – short
  6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) cold – chilly (c) in – out (d) cold – hot
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) big (b) loud (c) small (d) kind
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) empty (b) heavy (c) kind (d) quick
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) shout (b) choose (c) start (d) finish
  10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – small (b) fast – slow (c) big – large (d) hot – cold
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) hot (b) chilly (c) wet (d) slow
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) hungry (b) rude (c) glad (d) tired
  13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – break (b) mend – repair (c) win – lose (d) come – go
  14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) up – down (c) stone – rock (d) win – lose
  15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – well (b) ill – sick (c) early – late (d) full – empty
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) break (b) laugh (c) repair (d) choose
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) fast (b) dry (c) wet (d) cold
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) begin (b) stop (c) laugh (d) repair
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) start (b) end (c) gift (d) jump
  20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – river (b) up – down (c) open – shut (d) gift – present
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) kind (b) well (c) brave (d) sick
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) above (b) behind (c) under (d) beside
  23. 23.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) rich – wealthy (c) light – dark (d) hard – soft
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) tiny (b) bold (c) lazy (d) scared
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) roof (b) garden (c) river (d) road
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) hear (b) run (c) speak (d) sleep
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) large (b) empty (c) quick (d) angry
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) quick (b) angry (c) sleepy (d) happy
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “huge”? (a) giant (b) quiet (c) kind (d) tiny
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) enemy (b) cousin (c) stranger (d) friend
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) present (b) river (c) shout (d) smile
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) eat (b) sit (c) whisper (d) shout
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) angry (b) little (c) brave (d) giant
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) read (b) wait (c) sleep (d) hurry
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) shout (b) smile (c) begin (d) finish
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) easy (b) kind (c) difficult (d) wet
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) ill (b) proud (c) healthy (d) tall
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) leap (b) crawl (c) cry (d) sit
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) thin (b) fat (c) rich (d) short
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) obedient (b) tall (c) mischievous (d) quiet

Answer key

  1. shout – yell
  2. bright
  3. scared – afraid
  4. begin – start
  5. shy – timid
  6. cold – chilly
  7. small
  8. quick
  9. start
  10. big – large
  11. chilly
  12. glad
  13. mend – repair
  14. stone – rock
  15. ill – sick
  16. repair
  17. wet
  18. begin
  19. end
  20. gift – present
  21. sick
  22. under
  23. rich – wealthy
  24. bold
  25. road
  26. speak
  27. large
  28. happy
  29. giant
  30. friend
  31. present
  32. shout
  33. little
  34. hurry
  35. finish
  36. difficult
  37. ill
  38. leap
  39. thin
  40. mischievous

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