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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 601 · 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 “clever”? (a) smart (b) lazy (c) rude (d) tired
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) cold – hot (c) cold – chilly (d) in – out
  3. 3.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) soft (b) bright (c) dull (d) wet
  4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – large (b) hot – cold (c) big – small (d) fast – slow
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) mischievous (b) quiet (c) tall (d) obedient
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) cousin (b) friend (c) stranger (d) enemy
  7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) shy – timid (c) shy – bold (d) old – new
  8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) stone – rock (c) win – lose (d) hot – cold
  9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – sick (b) early – late (c) ill – well (d) full – empty
  10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) quick – fast (c) wet – dry (d) quick – slow
  11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) begin – finish (c) happy – sad (d) begin – start
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) lazy (b) tiny (c) scared (d) bold
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) dry (b) quick (c) cold (d) warm
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) break (b) choose (c) repair (d) laugh
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) happy (b) sleepy (c) angry (d) quick
  16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) gift – river (c) open – shut (d) gift – present
  17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – pal (b) push – pull (c) friend – enemy (d) day – night
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) listen (b) eat (c) talk (d) walk
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) leaf (b) cloud (c) stone (d) sand
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) fat (b) rich (c) thin (d) short
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) read (b) sleep (c) wait (d) hurry
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) angry (b) giant (c) brave (d) little
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) angry (b) quick (c) noisy (d) silent
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) loud (b) lazy (c) busy (d) kind
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) river (b) shout (c) smile (d) present
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) loud (b) dry (c) damp (d) hot
  27. 27.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – break (b) come – go (c) win – lose (d) mend – repair
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) river (b) roof (c) road (d) garden
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) easy (b) difficult (c) wet (d) kind
  30. 30.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – brave (b) scared – afraid (c) old – new (d) in – out
  31. 31.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – reject (b) laugh – cry (c) give – take (d) choose – select
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) beside (b) behind (c) above (d) below
  33. 33.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) light – dark (b) hard – soft (c) rich – poor (d) rich – wealthy
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) sick (b) brave (c) well (d) kind
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) slow (b) angry (c) empty (d) clever
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) street (b) sky (c) house (d) river
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) rich (b) tall (c) easy (d) difficult
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) ask (b) travel (c) answer (d) smile
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) quick (b) empty (c) large (d) angry
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) sleep (b) whisper (c) yell (d) smile

Answer key

  1. smart
  2. cold – chilly
  3. bright
  4. big – large
  5. mischievous
  6. friend
  7. shy – timid
  8. stone – rock
  9. ill – sick
  10. quick – fast
  11. begin – start
  12. bold
  13. cold
  14. repair
  15. happy
  16. gift – present
  17. friend – pal
  18. talk
  19. stone
  20. thin
  21. hurry
  22. little
  23. silent
  24. kind
  25. present
  26. damp
  27. mend – repair
  28. road
  29. difficult
  30. scared – afraid
  31. choose – select
  32. below
  33. rich – wealthy
  34. sick
  35. clever
  36. street
  37. easy
  38. answer
  39. large
  40. yell

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