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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 585 · 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) big – small (b) fast – slow (c) big – large (d) hot – cold
  2. 2.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) break (b) laugh (c) choose (d) repair
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) in – out (c) scared – afraid (d) scared – brave
  4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) come – go (b) mend – repair (c) mend – break (d) win – lose
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) quick (b) heavy (c) empty (d) kind
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) tall (b) lazy (c) caring (d) rude
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) beside (b) behind (c) above (d) under
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) answer (b) smile (c) travel (d) ask
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) whisper (b) eat (c) sit (d) shout
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) sit (b) leap (c) crawl (d) cry
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) jump (b) gift (c) start (d) end
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) smile (b) sleep (c) whisper (d) yell
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) sing (b) rest (c) eat (d) rush
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) clever (b) poor (c) busy (d) wealthy
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) easy (b) kind (c) wet (d) difficult
  16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) light – dark (b) rich – poor (c) hard – soft (d) rich – wealthy
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) cloud (b) tree (c) river (d) rock
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) empty (b) large (c) angry (d) quick
  19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) up – down (c) win – lose (d) stone – rock
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) timid (b) rich (c) bold (d) quick
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) mischievous (b) tall (c) quiet (d) obedient
  22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – pal (b) push – pull (c) day – night (d) friend – enemy
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) tall (b) healthy (c) ill (d) proud
  24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) old – new (c) shy – bold (d) shy – timid
  25. 25.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) laugh – cry (b) choose – reject (c) choose – select (d) give – take
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) ill (b) fast (c) quiet (d) rich
  27. 27.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) shout – yell (c) shout – whisper (d) buy – sell
  28. 28.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) buy – sell (c) cold – chilly (d) cold – hot
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) well (b) brave (c) kind (d) sick
  30. 30.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) wet – dry (b) rich – poor (c) quick – fast (d) quick – slow
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) fresh (b) tired (c) happy (d) loud
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) wet (b) hot (c) chilly (d) slow
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) read (b) hurry (c) sleep (d) wait
  34. 34.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) open – shut (b) gift – present (c) up – down (d) gift – river
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) sing (b) crawl (c) jump (d) sleep
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) street (b) house (c) river (d) sky
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) beside (b) below (c) behind (d) above
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) giant (b) brave (c) little (d) angry
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) late (b) wrong (c) right (d) empty
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) proud (b) scared (c) tired (d) lazy

Answer key

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

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