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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 623 · 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) up – down (b) gift – present (c) gift – river (d) open – shut
  2. 2.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) clean (b) choose (c) close (d) smile
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – large (b) hot – cold (c) fast – slow (d) big – small
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) above (b) behind (c) below (d) beside
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) tall (b) shy (c) busy (d) brave
  6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – brave (b) old – new (c) scared – afraid (d) in – out
  7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) stone – rock (c) hot – cold (d) win – lose
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) happy (b) fresh (c) loud (d) tired
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) fast (b) rich (c) quiet (d) ill
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) loud (b) busy (c) lazy (d) kind
  11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – yell (b) shout – whisper (c) push – pull (d) buy – sell
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) quick (b) bold (c) rich (d) timid
  13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – fast (b) quick – slow (c) wet – dry (d) rich – poor
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) unhappy (b) rich (c) quick (d) tall
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) dull (b) slow (c) sad (d) shiny
  16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) cold – chilly (c) cold – hot (d) in – out
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) house (b) street (c) sky (d) river
  18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – break (b) mend – repair (c) come – go (d) win – lose
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) ask (b) travel (c) smile (d) answer
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) simple (b) noisy (c) rude (d) hard
  21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – well (b) early – late (c) full – empty (d) ill – sick
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) friend (b) cousin (c) stranger (d) enemy
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “huge”? (a) giant (b) quiet (c) kind (d) tiny
  24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) happy – sad (b) begin – finish (c) begin – start (d) tall – short
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) rude (b) tired (c) smart (d) lazy
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) sleep (b) whisper (c) smile (d) yell
  27. 27.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – reject (b) give – take (c) laugh – cry (d) choose – select
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) hot (b) loud (c) dry (d) damp
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) angry (b) quick (c) happy (d) sleepy
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) warm (b) cold (c) quick (d) dry
  31. 31.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) light – dark (b) hard – soft (c) rich – wealthy (d) rich – poor
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) kind (b) wet (c) busy (d) sad
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) rich (b) tall (c) kind (d) poor
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) angry (b) giant (c) brave (d) little
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) wet (b) soft (c) bright (d) dull
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) rude (b) tall (c) caring (d) lazy
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) quick (b) thin (c) big (d) sad
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) travel (b) question (c) reply (d) sleep
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) shout (b) begin (c) smile (d) finish
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) road (b) river (c) roof (d) garden

Answer key

  1. gift – present
  2. close
  3. big – large
  4. below
  5. shy
  6. scared – afraid
  7. stone – rock
  8. tired
  9. fast
  10. kind
  11. shout – yell
  12. timid
  13. quick – fast
  14. unhappy
  15. shiny
  16. cold – chilly
  17. street
  18. mend – repair
  19. answer
  20. simple
  21. ill – sick
  22. friend
  23. giant
  24. begin – start
  25. smart
  26. yell
  27. choose – select
  28. damp
  29. happy
  30. cold
  31. rich – wealthy
  32. sad
  33. rich
  34. little
  35. bright
  36. caring
  37. big
  38. reply
  39. finish
  40. road

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