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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 615 · 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) scared – afraid (b) old – new (c) in – out (d) scared – brave
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – whisper (b) buy – sell (c) push – pull (d) shout – yell
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) mend – break (c) mend – repair (d) come – go
  4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) big – large (c) fast – slow (d) big – small
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) angry (b) large (c) quick (d) empty
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) hot (b) dry (c) damp (d) loud
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) sing (b) crawl (c) sleep (d) jump
  8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – slow (b) quick – fast (c) rich – poor (d) wet – dry
  9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hard – soft (b) rich – wealthy (c) light – dark (d) rich – poor
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) under (b) behind (c) above (d) beside
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) clever (b) poor (c) busy (d) wealthy
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) travel (b) sleep (c) reply (d) question
  13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) up – down (c) hot – cold (d) stone – rock
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) jump (b) refuse (c) choose (d) carry
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) close (b) choose (c) smile (d) clean
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) sleep (b) carry (c) select (d) reject
  17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – sick (b) ill – well (c) full – empty (d) early – late
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) dry (b) quick (c) cold (d) warm
  19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) cold – hot (c) cold – chilly (d) buy – sell
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) tall (b) easy (c) rich (d) difficult
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) tired (b) lazy (c) rude (d) smart
  22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – enemy (b) push – pull (c) friend – pal (d) day – night
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) stone (b) sand (c) leaf (d) cloud
  24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – reject (b) choose – select (c) laugh – cry (d) give – take
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) sad (b) big (c) thin (d) quick
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) sleep (b) smile (c) whisper (d) yell
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) crawl (b) sit (c) cry (d) leap
  28. 28.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – finish (b) tall – short (c) begin – start (d) happy – sad
  29. 29.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) open – shut (b) up – down (c) gift – present (d) gift – river
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) shout (b) smile (c) finish (d) begin
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) wet (b) dull (c) bright (d) soft
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) rich (b) timid (c) bold (d) quick
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) tall (b) healthy (c) ill (d) proud
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) river (b) road (c) roof (d) garden
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) choose (b) finish (c) start (d) shout
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) kind (b) wet (c) sad (d) busy
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) kind (b) busy (c) loud (d) lazy
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) whisper (b) eat (c) sit (d) shout
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) rich (b) loud (c) fast (d) quiet
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) angry (b) giant (c) brave (d) little

Answer key

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

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