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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 620 · 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) light – dark (b) rich – poor (c) hard – soft (d) rich – wealthy
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) shy – timid (c) tall – short (d) shy – bold
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) big – small (c) fast – slow (d) big – large
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) reply (b) travel (c) sleep (d) question
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) tired (b) scared (c) lazy (d) proud
  6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – repair (b) mend – break (c) come – go (d) win – lose
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) quick (b) angry (c) empty (d) large
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) jump (b) gift (c) start (d) end
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) giant (b) brave (c) little (d) angry
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) simple (b) hard (c) noisy (d) rude
  11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – slow (b) wet – dry (c) rich – poor (d) quick – fast
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) tired (b) rude (c) smart (d) lazy
  13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) in – out (c) cold – chilly (d) cold – hot
  14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) give – take (b) laugh – cry (c) choose – reject (d) choose – select
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) small (b) big (c) kind (d) loud
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) crawl (b) sing (c) sleep (d) jump
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) hot (b) dry (c) damp (d) loud
  18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) gift – present (c) gift – river (d) open – shut
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) rich (b) fresh (c) quick (d) weary
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) present (b) smile (c) shout (d) river
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) choose (b) laugh (c) break (d) repair
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) short (b) rich (c) thin (d) fat
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) empty (b) angry (c) slow (d) clever
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) river (b) roof (c) garden (d) road
  25. 25.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – sick (b) early – late (c) full – empty (d) ill – well
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) heavy (b) quick (c) empty (d) kind
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) sweet (b) easy (c) early (d) hard
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) hot (b) slow (c) chilly (d) wet
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) well (b) sick (c) kind (d) brave
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) loud (b) lazy (c) busy (d) kind
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) pal (b) enemy (c) stranger (d) teacher
  32. 32.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) hot – cold (c) win – lose (d) stone – rock
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) kind (b) poor (c) tall (d) rich
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) under (b) beside (c) behind (d) above
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) repair (b) laugh (c) stop (d) begin
  36. 36.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) shout – yell (c) push – pull (d) shout – whisper
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) sleepy (b) angry (c) quick (d) happy
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) finish (b) start (c) choose (d) shout
  39. 39.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) scared – afraid (c) in – out (d) scared – brave
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) rich (b) quick (c) unhappy (d) tall

Answer key

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

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