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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 621 · 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) scared – brave (d) in – out
  2. 2.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) tall (b) rich (c) easy (d) difficult
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) friend – pal (c) friend – enemy (d) day – night
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) sad (b) dull (c) shiny (d) slow
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) present (b) shout (c) river (d) smile
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) angry (b) clever (c) slow (d) empty
  7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – finish (b) happy – sad (c) tall – short (d) begin – start
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “huge”? (a) tiny (b) kind (c) quiet (d) giant
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) kind (b) well (c) sick (d) brave
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) shout (b) smile (c) begin (d) finish
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) fast (b) rich (c) quiet (d) loud
  12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) light – dark (b) rich – wealthy (c) rich – poor (d) hard – soft
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) kind (b) tall (c) poor (d) rich
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) start (b) gift (c) end (d) jump
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) hot (b) wet (c) slow (d) chilly
  16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) wet – dry (b) rich – poor (c) quick – slow (d) quick – fast
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) fast (b) cold (c) dry (d) wet
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) tiny (b) scared (c) bold (d) lazy
  19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) fast – slow (b) hot – cold (c) big – small (d) big – large
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) repair (b) choose (c) break (d) laugh
  21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) tall – short (c) shy – timid (d) shy – bold
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) rude (b) glad (c) tired (d) hungry
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) friend (b) cousin (c) enemy (d) stranger
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) quick (b) noisy (c) silent (d) angry
  25. 25.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) give – take (b) choose – reject (c) choose – select (d) laugh – cry
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) cry (b) leap (c) crawl (d) sit
  27. 27.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) hot – cold (c) stone – rock (d) win – lose
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) rude (b) caring (c) lazy (d) tall
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) start (b) shout (c) finish (d) choose
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) tired (b) lazy (c) proud (d) scared
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) river (b) road (c) roof (d) garden
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) lazy (b) busy (c) loud (d) kind
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) rich (b) quick (c) weary (d) fresh
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) easy (b) hard (c) sweet (d) early
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) smile (b) choose (c) clean (d) close
  36. 36.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – river (b) open – shut (c) gift – present (d) up – down
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) hear (b) run (c) speak (d) sleep
  38. 38.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) cold – hot (c) buy – sell (d) cold – chilly
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) fat (b) rich (c) thin (d) short
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) happy (b) quick (c) sleepy (d) angry

Answer key

  1. scared – afraid
  2. easy
  3. friend – pal
  4. shiny
  5. present
  6. clever
  7. begin – start
  8. giant
  9. sick
  10. finish
  11. quiet
  12. rich – wealthy
  13. rich
  14. end
  15. chilly
  16. quick – fast
  17. wet
  18. bold
  19. big – large
  20. repair
  21. shy – timid
  22. glad
  23. friend
  24. silent
  25. choose – select
  26. leap
  27. stone – rock
  28. caring
  29. start
  30. scared
  31. road
  32. kind
  33. weary
  34. hard
  35. close
  36. gift – present
  37. speak
  38. cold – chilly
  39. thin
  40. happy

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