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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 638 · 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) scared – brave (c) old – new (d) in – out
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – large (b) fast – slow (c) big – small (d) hot – cold
  3. 3.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) tall (b) obedient (c) mischievous (d) quiet
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) quick (b) weary (c) fresh (d) rich
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “huge”? (a) quiet (b) tiny (c) giant (d) kind
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) stone (b) sand (c) leaf (d) cloud
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) sleep (b) crawl (c) sing (d) jump
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) lazy (b) rude (c) caring (d) tall
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) start (b) shout (c) finish (d) choose
  10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) up – down (c) hot – cold (d) stone – rock
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) beside (b) under (c) behind (d) above
  12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) give – take (b) choose – reject (c) laugh – cry (d) choose – select
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) rude (b) noisy (c) hard (d) simple
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) short (b) fat (c) thin (d) rich
  15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) mend – repair (c) come – go (d) mend – break
  16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) gift – present (c) gift – river (d) open – shut
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) smile (b) finish (c) shout (d) begin
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) carry (b) refuse (c) choose (d) jump
  19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – finish (b) tall – short (c) begin – start (d) happy – sad
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) empty (b) angry (c) slow (d) clever
  21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) wet – dry (b) quick – slow (c) quick – fast (d) rich – poor
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) loud (b) kind (c) lazy (d) busy
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) kind (b) big (c) loud (d) small
  24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) shout – yell (c) buy – sell (d) shout – whisper
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) kind (b) empty (c) heavy (d) quick
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) sleepy (b) happy (c) quick (d) angry
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) sleep (b) whisper (c) yell (d) smile
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) above (b) behind (c) beside (d) below
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) tall (b) busy (c) brave (d) shy
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) street (b) river (c) house (d) sky
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) timid (b) bold (c) rich (d) quick
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) early (b) easy (c) sweet (d) hard
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) choose (b) laugh (c) repair (d) break
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) close (b) smile (c) clean (d) choose
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) loud (b) dry (c) hot (d) damp
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) tall (b) ill (c) healthy (d) proud
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) poor (b) kind (c) tall (d) rich
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) listen (b) talk (c) walk (d) eat
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) clever (b) poor (c) busy (d) wealthy
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) right (b) late (c) empty (d) wrong

Answer key

  1. scared – afraid
  2. big – large
  3. mischievous
  4. weary
  5. giant
  6. stone
  7. jump
  8. caring
  9. start
  10. stone – rock
  11. under
  12. choose – select
  13. simple
  14. thin
  15. mend – repair
  16. gift – present
  17. finish
  18. choose
  19. begin – start
  20. clever
  21. quick – fast
  22. kind
  23. small
  24. shout – yell
  25. quick
  26. happy
  27. yell
  28. below
  29. shy
  30. street
  31. timid
  32. hard
  33. repair
  34. close
  35. damp
  36. ill
  37. rich
  38. talk
  39. wealthy
  40. right

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