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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 630 · 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) big – small (b) fast – slow (c) big – large (d) hot – cold
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) shout – yell (c) shout – whisper (d) buy – sell
  3. 3.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) start (b) choose (c) shout (d) finish
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) loud (b) rich (c) fast (d) quiet
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) loud (b) tired (c) happy (d) fresh
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) fat (b) tall (c) quick (d) slim
  7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) buy – sell (c) cold – hot (d) cold – chilly
  8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – bold (b) tall – short (c) old – new (d) shy – timid
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) brave (b) little (c) giant (d) angry
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) end (b) gift (c) start (d) jump
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) wrong (b) late (c) empty (d) right
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) healthy (b) ill (c) tall (d) proud
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) present (b) river (c) smile (d) shout
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) poor (b) kind (c) tall (d) rich
  15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) laugh – cry (b) give – take (c) choose – reject (d) choose – select
  16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) day – night (b) friend – enemy (c) friend – pal (d) push – pull
  17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) come – go (c) mend – break (d) mend – repair
  18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) wet – dry (b) quick – slow (c) quick – fast (d) rich – poor
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) hot (b) chilly (c) slow (d) wet
  20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) scared – brave (c) scared – afraid (d) old – new
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) rich (b) fast (c) quiet (d) ill
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) eat (b) shout (c) sit (d) whisper
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) laugh (b) choose (c) break (d) fix
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) big (b) kind (c) small (d) loud
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) tall (b) busy (c) shy (d) brave
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) quick (b) large (c) empty (d) angry
  27. 27.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) begin – start (c) begin – finish (d) happy – sad
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) sleep (b) yell (c) smile (d) whisper
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) tired (b) glad (c) rude (d) hungry
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) quick (b) rich (c) bold (d) timid
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) lazy (b) bold (c) scared (d) tiny
  32. 32.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – sick (b) early – late (c) full – empty (d) ill – well
  33. 33.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) gift – present (c) gift – river (d) open – shut
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) clean (b) smile (c) close (d) choose
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) sand (b) cloud (c) leaf (d) stone
  36. 36.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) light – dark (b) rich – poor (c) hard – soft (d) rich – wealthy
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) easy (b) sweet (c) early (d) hard
  38. 38.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) win – lose (c) stone – rock (d) up – down
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) rest (b) sing (c) rush (d) eat
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) angry (b) sleepy (c) happy (d) quick

Answer key

  1. big – large
  2. shout – yell
  3. start
  4. quiet
  5. tired
  6. slim
  7. cold – chilly
  8. shy – timid
  9. little
  10. end
  11. right
  12. ill
  13. present
  14. rich
  15. choose – select
  16. friend – pal
  17. mend – repair
  18. quick – fast
  19. chilly
  20. scared – afraid
  21. fast
  22. shout
  23. fix
  24. small
  25. shy
  26. large
  27. begin – start
  28. yell
  29. glad
  30. timid
  31. bold
  32. ill – sick
  33. gift – present
  34. close
  35. stone
  36. rich – wealthy
  37. hard
  38. stone – rock
  39. rush
  40. happy

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