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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 609 · 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 “bright”? (a) shiny (b) sad (c) dull (d) slow
  2. 2.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) rich (b) afraid (c) hungry (d) angry
  3. 3.Which word means the same as “huge”? (a) tiny (b) quiet (c) kind (d) giant
  4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – slow (b) wet – dry (c) quick – fast (d) rich – poor
  5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – enemy (b) push – pull (c) day – night (d) friend – pal
  6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – afraid (b) scared – brave (c) in – out (d) old – new
  7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) cold – chilly (c) cold – hot (d) in – out
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) question (b) sleep (c) travel (d) reply
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) poor (b) clever (c) busy (d) wealthy
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) loud (b) fresh (c) happy (d) tired
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) repair (b) choose (c) break (d) laugh
  12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) come – go (b) mend – repair (c) mend – break (d) win – lose
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) above (b) behind (c) beside (d) under
  14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – river (b) open – shut (c) up – down (d) gift – present
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) unhappy (b) rich (c) quick (d) tall
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) travel (b) answer (c) smile (d) ask
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) large (b) empty (c) angry (d) quick
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) begin (b) laugh (c) repair (d) stop
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) quiet (b) rich (c) loud (d) fast
  20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – large (b) fast – slow (c) hot – cold (d) big – small
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) rude (b) tired (c) smart (d) lazy
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) leaf (b) cloud (c) sand (d) stone
  23. 23.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) shy – bold (c) shy – timid (d) old – new
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) obedient (b) tall (c) mischievous (d) quiet
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) wait (b) hurry (c) read (d) sleep
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) quick (b) fresh (c) rich (d) weary
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) quiet (b) fast (c) rich (d) ill
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) hear (b) sleep (c) speak (d) run
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) rock (b) cloud (c) tree (d) river
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) shout (b) river (c) smile (d) present
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) easy (b) early (c) sweet (d) hard
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) tall (b) fat (c) quick (d) slim
  33. 33.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) win – lose (c) hot – cold (d) stone – rock
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) choose (b) smile (c) clean (d) close
  35. 35.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) shout – yell (c) buy – sell (d) shout – whisper
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) shout (b) whisper (c) sit (d) eat
  37. 37.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) early – late (b) full – empty (c) ill – well (d) ill – sick
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) loud (b) big (c) small (d) kind
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) fast (b) cold (c) wet (d) dry
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) wet (b) slow (c) chilly (d) hot

Answer key

  1. shiny
  2. afraid
  3. giant
  4. quick – fast
  5. friend – pal
  6. scared – afraid
  7. cold – chilly
  8. reply
  9. wealthy
  10. tired
  11. repair
  12. mend – repair
  13. under
  14. gift – present
  15. unhappy
  16. answer
  17. large
  18. begin
  19. quiet
  20. big – large
  21. smart
  22. stone
  23. shy – timid
  24. mischievous
  25. hurry
  26. weary
  27. fast
  28. speak
  29. rock
  30. present
  31. hard
  32. slim
  33. stone – rock
  34. close
  35. shout – yell
  36. shout
  37. ill – sick
  38. small
  39. wet
  40. chilly

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