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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 596 · 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) quick – fast (b) rich – poor (c) quick – slow (d) wet – dry
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) stone – rock (c) win – lose (d) hot – cold
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – well (b) early – late (c) full – empty (d) ill – sick
  4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – afraid (b) in – out (c) old – new (d) scared – brave
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) hear (b) speak (c) run (d) sleep
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) poor (b) busy (c) clever (d) wealthy
  7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) hard – soft (c) light – dark (d) rich – wealthy
  8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – reject (b) laugh – cry (c) give – take (d) choose – select
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) beside (b) above (c) below (d) behind
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) kind (b) lazy (c) busy (d) loud
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) river (b) road (c) roof (d) garden
  12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) begin – start (c) begin – finish (d) happy – sad
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) laugh (b) stop (c) repair (d) begin
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) tall (b) proud (c) ill (d) healthy
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) rude (b) noisy (c) hard (d) simple
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) dry (b) cold (c) fast (d) wet
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) tree (b) river (c) cloud (d) rock
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) behind (b) beside (c) under (d) above
  19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) big – large (c) big – small (d) fast – slow
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) eat (b) walk (c) listen (d) talk
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) sleep (b) carry (c) select (d) reject
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) sky (b) house (c) river (d) street
  23. 23.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) shout – yell (c) shout – whisper (d) buy – sell
  24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) open – shut (b) up – down (c) gift – river (d) gift – present
  25. 25.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) friend – enemy (c) friend – pal (d) day – night
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) right (b) late (c) wrong (d) empty
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) kind (b) busy (c) wet (d) sad
  28. 28.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) cold – hot (c) in – out (d) cold – chilly
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) tall (b) easy (c) rich (d) difficult
  30. 30.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) mend – repair (c) mend – break (d) come – go
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) choose (b) laugh (c) break (d) fix
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) short (b) rich (c) thin (d) fat
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) large (b) empty (c) angry (d) quick
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) enemy (b) stranger (c) teacher (d) pal
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) quick (b) warm (c) dry (d) cold
  36. 36.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) old – new (c) shy – bold (d) shy – timid
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) finish (b) begin (c) shout (d) smile
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) repair (b) choose (c) break (d) laugh
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) thin (b) sad (c) big (d) quick
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) sleep (b) yell (c) smile (d) whisper

Answer key

  1. quick – fast
  2. stone – rock
  3. ill – sick
  4. scared – afraid
  5. speak
  6. wealthy
  7. rich – wealthy
  8. choose – select
  9. below
  10. kind
  11. road
  12. begin – start
  13. begin
  14. ill
  15. simple
  16. wet
  17. rock
  18. under
  19. big – large
  20. talk
  21. select
  22. street
  23. shout – yell
  24. gift – present
  25. friend – pal
  26. right
  27. sad
  28. cold – chilly
  29. easy
  30. mend – repair
  31. fix
  32. thin
  33. large
  34. pal
  35. cold
  36. shy – timid
  37. finish
  38. repair
  39. big
  40. yell

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