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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 622 · 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) push – pull (b) buy – sell (c) shout – yell (d) shout – whisper
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) stone – rock (c) up – down (d) win – lose
  3. 3.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) tiny (b) bold (c) scared (d) lazy
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) travel (b) reply (c) sleep (d) question
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) fast (b) cold (c) dry (d) wet
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) angry (b) giant (c) little (d) brave
  7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – small (b) big – large (c) fast – slow (d) hot – cold
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) heavy (b) quick (c) kind (d) empty
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) walk (b) talk (c) eat (d) listen
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) present (b) smile (c) river (d) shout
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) smile (b) begin (c) shout (d) finish
  12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) early – late (b) ill – well (c) ill – sick (d) full – empty
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) sweet (b) early (c) hard (d) easy
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) tall (b) kind (c) poor (d) rich
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) stone (b) sand (c) leaf (d) cloud
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) smart (b) rude (c) tired (d) lazy
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) gift (b) end (c) start (d) jump
  18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – finish (b) happy – sad (c) tall – short (d) begin – start
  19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) shy – timid (c) tall – short (d) shy – bold
  20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) scared – afraid (c) old – new (d) scared – brave
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) wealthy (b) busy (c) poor (d) clever
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) enemy (b) cousin (c) stranger (d) friend
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) sit (b) cry (c) leap (d) crawl
  24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) wet – dry (b) quick – slow (c) rich – poor (d) quick – fast
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) dry (b) hot (c) loud (d) damp
  26. 26.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) mend – repair (c) mend – break (d) come – go
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) above (b) behind (c) beside (d) below
  28. 28.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) day – night (c) friend – enemy (d) friend – pal
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) wrong (b) right (c) late (d) empty
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) stop (b) begin (c) laugh (d) repair
  31. 31.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – present (b) open – shut (c) gift – river (d) up – down
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) quick (b) rich (c) timid (d) bold
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) kind (b) loud (c) small (d) big
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) hungry (b) afraid (c) rich (d) angry
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) unhappy (b) rich (c) quick (d) tall
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) large (b) empty (c) angry (d) quick
  37. 37.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) buy – sell (c) cold – hot (d) cold – chilly
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) river (b) rock (c) cloud (d) tree
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) ill (b) tall (c) proud (d) healthy
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) tall (b) rich (c) easy (d) difficult

Answer key

  1. shout – yell
  2. stone – rock
  3. bold
  4. reply
  5. wet
  6. little
  7. big – large
  8. quick
  9. talk
  10. present
  11. finish
  12. ill – sick
  13. hard
  14. rich
  15. stone
  16. smart
  17. end
  18. begin – start
  19. shy – timid
  20. scared – afraid
  21. wealthy
  22. friend
  23. leap
  24. quick – fast
  25. damp
  26. mend – repair
  27. below
  28. friend – pal
  29. right
  30. begin
  31. gift – present
  32. timid
  33. small
  34. afraid
  35. unhappy
  36. large
  37. cold – chilly
  38. rock
  39. ill
  40. easy

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