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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 616 · 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 “pal”? (a) friend (b) stranger (c) cousin (d) enemy
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – whisper (b) buy – sell (c) push – pull (d) shout – yell
  3. 3.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) behind (b) above (c) beside (d) under
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) sleep (b) read (c) wait (d) hurry
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) weary (b) quick (c) fresh (d) rich
  6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) day – night (c) friend – enemy (d) friend – pal
  7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) full – empty (b) ill – sick (c) early – late (d) ill – well
  8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) fast – slow (b) big – small (c) hot – cold (d) big – large
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) giant (b) brave (c) angry (d) little
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) lazy (b) loud (c) busy (d) kind
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) brave (b) kind (c) sick (d) well
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) busy (b) wet (c) sad (d) kind
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) angry (b) empty (c) large (d) quick
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) glad (b) tired (c) hungry (d) rude
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) walk (b) listen (c) talk (d) eat
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) shy (b) busy (c) brave (d) tall
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) ask (b) answer (c) smile (d) travel
  18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – select (b) give – take (c) laugh – cry (d) choose – reject
  19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – afraid (b) old – new (c) in – out (d) scared – brave
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) tall (b) difficult (c) easy (d) rich
  21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – hot (b) in – out (c) buy – sell (d) cold – chilly
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) easy (b) early (c) sweet (d) hard
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) wet (b) difficult (c) easy (d) kind
  24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) light – dark (b) rich – poor (c) rich – wealthy (d) hard – soft
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) scared (b) lazy (c) tired (d) proud
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) tall (b) fat (c) slim (d) quick
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) street (b) river (c) sky (d) house
  28. 28.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – repair (b) win – lose (c) come – go (d) mend – break
  29. 29.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) happy – sad (b) tall – short (c) begin – start (d) begin – finish
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) happy (b) tired (c) fresh (d) loud
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) whisper (b) sit (c) eat (d) shout
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) bold (b) lazy (c) scared (d) tiny
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) fast (b) quiet (c) rich (d) loud
  34. 34.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) open – shut (c) gift – present (d) gift – river
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) fast (b) ill (c) quiet (d) rich
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) busy (b) wealthy (c) clever (d) poor
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) mischievous (b) obedient (c) tall (d) quiet
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) stranger (b) teacher (c) enemy (d) pal
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) tired (b) rude (c) smart (d) lazy
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) proud (b) tall (c) ill (d) healthy

Answer key

  1. friend
  2. shout – yell
  3. under
  4. hurry
  5. weary
  6. friend – pal
  7. ill – sick
  8. big – large
  9. little
  10. kind
  11. sick
  12. sad
  13. large
  14. glad
  15. talk
  16. shy
  17. answer
  18. choose – select
  19. scared – afraid
  20. easy
  21. cold – chilly
  22. hard
  23. difficult
  24. rich – wealthy
  25. scared
  26. slim
  27. street
  28. mend – repair
  29. begin – start
  30. tired
  31. shout
  32. bold
  33. quiet
  34. gift – present
  35. fast
  36. wealthy
  37. mischievous
  38. pal
  39. smart
  40. ill

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