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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 636 · 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) happy – sad (b) begin – finish (c) begin – start (d) tall – short
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hard – soft (b) rich – poor (c) rich – wealthy (d) light – dark
  3. 3.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) smile (b) shout (c) finish (d) begin
  4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – enemy (b) day – night (c) friend – pal (d) push – pull
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) clever (b) angry (c) slow (d) empty
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) rich (b) ill (c) quiet (d) fast
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) giant (b) brave (c) angry (d) little
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) angry (b) rich (c) afraid (d) hungry
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) clever (b) poor (c) wealthy (d) busy
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) tall (b) kind (c) poor (d) rich
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) empty (b) quick (c) kind (d) heavy
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) tired (b) smart (c) lazy (d) rude
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) start (b) end (c) gift (d) jump
  14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – select (b) give – take (c) choose – reject (d) laugh – cry
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) wet (b) sad (c) kind (d) busy
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) beside (b) behind (c) below (d) above
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) wait (b) sleep (c) read (d) hurry
  18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – brave (b) scared – afraid (c) old – new (d) in – out
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) well (b) kind (c) sick (d) brave
  20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) shy – bold (c) tall – short (d) shy – timid
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) choose (b) fix (c) laugh (d) break
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “huge”? (a) giant (b) kind (c) quiet (d) tiny
  23. 23.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) wet – dry (b) rich – poor (c) quick – fast (d) quick – slow
  24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) shout – whisper (c) buy – sell (d) shout – yell
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) rich (b) loud (c) quiet (d) fast
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) cold (b) quick (c) dry (d) warm
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) sleep (b) hear (c) run (d) speak
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) crawl (b) jump (c) sleep (d) sing
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) sit (b) leap (c) cry (d) crawl
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) healthy (b) proud (c) ill (d) tall
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) scared (b) lazy (c) bold (d) tiny
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) simple (b) rude (c) hard (d) noisy
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) under (b) above (c) behind (d) beside
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) refuse (b) choose (c) jump (d) carry
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) eat (b) sit (c) whisper (d) shout
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) repair (b) laugh (c) begin (d) stop
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) reply (b) sleep (c) question (d) travel
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) cold (b) fast (c) dry (d) wet
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) sleep (b) whisper (c) smile (d) yell
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) wet (b) bright (c) soft (d) dull

Answer key

  1. begin – start
  2. rich – wealthy
  3. finish
  4. friend – pal
  5. clever
  6. fast
  7. little
  8. afraid
  9. wealthy
  10. rich
  11. quick
  12. smart
  13. end
  14. choose – select
  15. sad
  16. below
  17. hurry
  18. scared – afraid
  19. sick
  20. shy – timid
  21. fix
  22. giant
  23. quick – fast
  24. shout – yell
  25. quiet
  26. cold
  27. speak
  28. jump
  29. leap
  30. ill
  31. bold
  32. simple
  33. under
  34. choose
  35. shout
  36. begin
  37. reply
  38. wet
  39. yell
  40. bright

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