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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 591 · 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 “easy”? (a) noisy (b) hard (c) simple (d) rude
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – finish (b) tall – short (c) begin – start (d) happy – sad
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) quick – fast (c) wet – dry (d) quick – slow
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) carry (b) refuse (c) jump (d) choose
  5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – pal (b) day – night (c) friend – enemy (d) push – pull
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) laugh (b) fix (c) choose (d) break
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) enemy (b) friend (c) stranger (d) cousin
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) fast (b) dry (c) wet (d) cold
  9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) old – new (c) shy – bold (d) shy – timid
  10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – present (b) up – down (c) open – shut (d) gift – river
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) sleep (b) hear (c) speak (d) run
  12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) shout – whisper (c) buy – sell (d) shout – yell
  13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – break (b) mend – repair (c) win – lose (d) come – go
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) walk (b) eat (c) talk (d) listen
  15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – hot (b) in – out (c) cold – chilly (d) buy – sell
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) jump (b) gift (c) end (d) start
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) sit (b) leap (c) cry (d) crawl
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) quiet (b) ill (c) fast (d) rich
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) lazy (b) bold (c) tiny (d) scared
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) laugh (b) repair (c) stop (d) begin
  21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – afraid (b) scared – brave (c) old – new (d) in – out
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) tall (b) rich (c) kind (d) poor
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) noisy (b) angry (c) quick (d) silent
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) garden (b) road (c) river (d) roof
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) beside (b) behind (c) under (d) above
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) rude (b) tall (c) caring (d) lazy
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) river (b) house (c) sky (d) street
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) proud (b) tired (c) scared (d) lazy
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) sad (b) dull (c) slow (d) shiny
  30. 30.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) fast – slow (b) big – large (c) big – small (d) hot – cold
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) behind (b) above (c) below (d) beside
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) fresh (b) quick (c) rich (d) weary
  33. 33.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) early – late (b) ill – well (c) full – empty (d) ill – sick
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) wet (b) hot (c) chilly (d) slow
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) fresh (b) happy (c) loud (d) tired
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) polite (b) obedient (c) sleepy (d) naughty
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) kind (b) big (c) small (d) loud
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) jump (b) sing (c) sleep (d) crawl
  39. 39.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) stone – rock (b) win – lose (c) hot – cold (d) up – down
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) travel (b) answer (c) ask (d) smile

Answer key

  1. simple
  2. begin – start
  3. quick – fast
  4. choose
  5. friend – pal
  6. fix
  7. friend
  8. wet
  9. shy – timid
  10. gift – present
  11. speak
  12. shout – yell
  13. mend – repair
  14. talk
  15. cold – chilly
  16. end
  17. leap
  18. fast
  19. bold
  20. begin
  21. scared – afraid
  22. rich
  23. silent
  24. road
  25. under
  26. caring
  27. street
  28. scared
  29. shiny
  30. big – large
  31. below
  32. weary
  33. ill – sick
  34. chilly
  35. tired
  36. naughty
  37. small
  38. jump
  39. stone – rock
  40. answer

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