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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 619 · 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 “tiny”? (a) angry (b) brave (c) giant (d) little
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) scared – brave (c) in – out (d) scared – afraid
  3. 3.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) tall (b) proud (c) healthy (d) ill
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) stranger (b) cousin (c) friend (d) enemy
  5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) shy – bold (c) shy – timid (d) tall – short
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) tired (b) lazy (c) rude (d) smart
  7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – sick (b) ill – well (c) full – empty (d) early – late
  8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) wet – dry (b) quick – slow (c) rich – poor (d) quick – fast
  9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – river (b) open – shut (c) gift – present (d) up – down
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) early (b) easy (c) sweet (d) hard
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) sleep (b) crawl (c) sing (d) jump
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) shy (b) tall (c) brave (d) busy
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) refuse (b) choose (c) jump (d) carry
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) wet (b) dry (c) cold (d) fast
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) well (b) kind (c) brave (d) sick
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) rich (b) unhappy (c) tall (d) quick
  17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) cold – chilly (c) cold – hot (d) buy – sell
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) travel (b) sleep (c) question (d) reply
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “huge”? (a) kind (b) giant (c) quiet (d) tiny
  20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) fast – slow (c) big – small (d) big – large
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) quick (b) empty (c) angry (d) large
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) quiet (b) mischievous (c) tall (d) obedient
  23. 23.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) give – take (b) choose – select (c) laugh – cry (d) choose – reject
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) travel (b) ask (c) answer (d) smile
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) house (b) sky (c) street (d) river
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) busy (b) kind (c) loud (d) lazy
  27. 27.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) push – pull (c) shout – whisper (d) shout – yell
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) teacher (b) enemy (c) stranger (d) pal
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) cloud (b) tree (c) rock (d) river
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) sleep (b) yell (c) whisper (d) smile
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) finish (b) shout (c) choose (d) start
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) fat (b) short (c) rich (d) thin
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) wet (b) busy (c) sad (d) kind
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) above (b) under (c) behind (d) beside
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) end (b) jump (c) start (d) gift
  36. 36.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) win – lose (c) up – down (d) stone – rock
  37. 37.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – wealthy (b) light – dark (c) rich – poor (d) hard – soft
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) read (b) hurry (c) sleep (d) wait
  39. 39.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – start (b) begin – finish (c) tall – short (d) happy – sad
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) sit (b) eat (c) whisper (d) shout

Answer key

  1. little
  2. scared – afraid
  3. ill
  4. friend
  5. shy – timid
  6. smart
  7. ill – sick
  8. quick – fast
  9. gift – present
  10. hard
  11. jump
  12. shy
  13. choose
  14. wet
  15. sick
  16. unhappy
  17. cold – chilly
  18. reply
  19. giant
  20. big – large
  21. large
  22. mischievous
  23. choose – select
  24. answer
  25. street
  26. kind
  27. shout – yell
  28. pal
  29. rock
  30. yell
  31. start
  32. thin
  33. sad
  34. under
  35. end
  36. stone – rock
  37. rich – wealthy
  38. hurry
  39. begin – start
  40. shout

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