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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 604 · 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) buy – sell (b) shout – whisper (c) push – pull (d) shout – yell
  2. 2.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) tall (b) kind (c) rich (d) poor
  3. 3.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) crawl (b) sit (c) cry (d) leap
  4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) stone – rock (b) win – lose (c) up – down (d) hot – cold
  5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – finish (b) happy – sad (c) tall – short (d) begin – start
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) brave (b) shy (c) busy (d) tall
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) fast (b) loud (c) rich (d) quiet
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) rest (b) sing (c) eat (d) rush
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) dry (b) hot (c) loud (d) damp
  10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) mend – repair (c) come – go (d) mend – break
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) reply (b) sleep (c) question (d) travel
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) quick (b) rich (c) bold (d) timid
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) empty (b) angry (c) clever (d) slow
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) shout (b) start (c) choose (d) finish
  15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – enemy (b) push – pull (c) friend – pal (d) day – night
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) reject (b) carry (c) select (d) sleep
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) wrong (b) right (c) late (d) empty
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) ill (b) rich (c) fast (d) quiet
  19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) open – shut (c) gift – river (d) gift – present
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) shout (b) eat (c) sit (d) whisper
  21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – large (b) big – small (c) fast – slow (d) hot – cold
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) smile (b) close (c) choose (d) clean
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) jump (b) gift (c) start (d) end
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) walk (b) listen (c) talk (d) eat
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) tired (b) lazy (c) proud (d) scared
  26. 26.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) light – dark (b) rich – poor (c) hard – soft (d) rich – wealthy
  27. 27.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) wet – dry (c) quick – fast (d) quick – slow
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) small (b) kind (c) loud (d) big
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) smart (b) tired (c) lazy (d) rude
  30. 30.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) early – late (b) full – empty (c) ill – sick (d) ill – well
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) happy (b) quick (c) sleepy (d) angry
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) dry (b) fast (c) cold (d) wet
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) shout (b) river (c) smile (d) present
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) quick (b) sad (c) big (d) thin
  35. 35.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) cold – hot (c) in – out (d) cold – chilly
  36. 36.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) old – new (c) scared – brave (d) scared – afraid
  37. 37.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) shy – timid (c) old – new (d) shy – bold
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) behind (b) beside (c) above (d) under
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) poor (b) clever (c) busy (d) wealthy
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) quick (b) angry (c) empty (d) large

Answer key

  1. shout – yell
  2. rich
  3. leap
  4. stone – rock
  5. begin – start
  6. shy
  7. quiet
  8. rush
  9. damp
  10. mend – repair
  11. reply
  12. timid
  13. clever
  14. start
  15. friend – pal
  16. select
  17. right
  18. fast
  19. gift – present
  20. shout
  21. big – large
  22. close
  23. end
  24. talk
  25. scared
  26. rich – wealthy
  27. quick – fast
  28. small
  29. smart
  30. ill – sick
  31. happy
  32. wet
  33. present
  34. big
  35. cold – chilly
  36. scared – afraid
  37. shy – timid
  38. under
  39. wealthy
  40. large

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