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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 60 · 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 “silent”? (a) fast (b) quiet (c) loud (d) rich
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) early – late (b) full – empty (c) ill – well (d) ill – sick
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) mend – break (c) mend – repair (d) come – go
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) laugh (b) stop (c) begin (d) repair
  5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) give – take (b) laugh – cry (c) choose – select (d) choose – reject
  6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – pal (b) friend – enemy (c) push – pull (d) day – night
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) choose (b) finish (c) shout (d) start
  8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – wealthy (b) rich – poor (c) hard – soft (d) light – dark
  9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – present (b) up – down (c) open – shut (d) gift – river
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) small (b) loud (c) kind (d) big
  11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) win – lose (c) hot – cold (d) stone – rock
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) crawl (b) sit (c) cry (d) leap
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) bold (b) rich (c) quick (d) timid
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) fresh (b) weary (c) rich (d) quick
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) choose (b) jump (c) refuse (d) carry
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) quick (b) tall (c) rich (d) unhappy
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) healthy (b) tall (c) proud (d) ill
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) whisper (b) eat (c) sit (d) shout
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) street (b) river (c) house (d) sky
  20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – start (b) happy – sad (c) begin – finish (d) tall – short
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) wait (b) read (c) sleep (d) hurry
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) shout (b) present (c) smile (d) river
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) poor (b) clever (c) busy (d) wealthy
  24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) scared – afraid (c) old – new (d) scared – brave
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) break (b) choose (c) laugh (d) repair
  26. 26.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – large (b) hot – cold (c) fast – slow (d) big – small
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) beside (b) behind (c) above (d) under
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) happy (b) fresh (c) tired (d) loud
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) easy (b) wet (c) difficult (d) kind
  30. 30.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) tall – short (c) shy – bold (d) shy – timid
  31. 31.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – slow (b) quick – fast (c) wet – dry (d) rich – poor
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) tired (b) glad (c) rude (d) hungry
  33. 33.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – whisper (b) buy – sell (c) push – pull (d) shout – yell
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) break (b) choose (c) laugh (d) fix
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) bold (b) tiny (c) scared (d) lazy
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) empty (b) kind (c) heavy (d) quick
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) brave (b) well (c) kind (d) sick
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) below (b) behind (c) beside (d) above
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) travel (b) sleep (c) reply (d) question
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) yell (b) smile (c) whisper (d) sleep

Answer key

  1. quiet
  2. ill – sick
  3. mend – repair
  4. begin
  5. choose – select
  6. friend – pal
  7. start
  8. rich – wealthy
  9. gift – present
  10. small
  11. stone – rock
  12. leap
  13. timid
  14. weary
  15. choose
  16. unhappy
  17. ill
  18. shout
  19. street
  20. begin – start
  21. hurry
  22. present
  23. wealthy
  24. scared – afraid
  25. repair
  26. big – large
  27. under
  28. tired
  29. difficult
  30. shy – timid
  31. quick – fast
  32. glad
  33. shout – yell
  34. fix
  35. bold
  36. quick
  37. sick
  38. below
  39. reply
  40. yell

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