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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 649 · 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 word means the same as “scared”? (a) angry (b) hungry (c) rich (d) afraid
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) rich – wealthy (c) light – dark (d) hard – soft
  3. 3.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) jump (b) choose (c) carry (d) refuse
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) empty (b) quick (c) large (d) angry
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) cry (b) leap (c) crawl (d) sit
  6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – well (b) full – empty (c) ill – sick (d) early – late
  7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) come – go (b) mend – break (c) win – lose (d) mend – repair
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) loud (b) happy (c) fresh (d) tired
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) whisper (b) sit (c) eat (d) shout
  10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) day – night (b) push – pull (c) friend – pal (d) friend – enemy
  11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) up – down (c) win – lose (d) stone – rock
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) wet (b) sad (c) kind (d) busy
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) lazy (b) proud (c) tired (d) scared
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) easy (b) early (c) sweet (d) hard
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) quick (b) rich (c) weary (d) fresh
  16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) fast – slow (c) big – small (d) big – large
  17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – start (b) tall – short (c) happy – sad (d) begin – finish
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) finish (b) begin (c) shout (d) smile
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) unhappy (b) tall (c) quick (d) rich
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) below (b) above (c) beside (d) behind
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) jump (b) sing (c) sleep (d) crawl
  22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – select (b) choose – reject (c) give – take (d) laugh – cry
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) short (b) rich (c) thin (d) fat
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) river (b) roof (c) garden (d) road
  25. 25.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) wet – dry (b) quick – fast (c) rich – poor (d) quick – slow
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) rush (b) rest (c) sing (d) eat
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) wet (b) dull (c) soft (d) bright
  28. 28.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) push – pull (c) shout – yell (d) shout – whisper
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) kind (b) lazy (c) loud (d) busy
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) smart (b) tired (c) rude (d) lazy
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) easy (b) kind (c) difficult (d) wet
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) rich (b) timid (c) quick (d) bold
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) silent (b) angry (c) noisy (d) quick
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) house (b) sky (c) river (d) street
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) obedient (b) polite (c) sleepy (d) naughty
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) sand (b) leaf (c) cloud (d) stone
  37. 37.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) open – shut (b) up – down (c) gift – present (d) gift – river
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) chilly (b) hot (c) slow (d) wet
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) quick (b) fat (c) slim (d) tall
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) dry (b) hot (c) loud (d) damp

Answer key

  1. afraid
  2. rich – wealthy
  3. choose
  4. large
  5. leap
  6. ill – sick
  7. mend – repair
  8. tired
  9. shout
  10. friend – pal
  11. stone – rock
  12. sad
  13. scared
  14. hard
  15. weary
  16. big – large
  17. begin – start
  18. finish
  19. unhappy
  20. below
  21. jump
  22. choose – select
  23. thin
  24. road
  25. quick – fast
  26. rush
  27. bright
  28. shout – yell
  29. kind
  30. smart
  31. difficult
  32. timid
  33. silent
  34. street
  35. naughty
  36. stone
  37. gift – present
  38. chilly
  39. slim
  40. damp

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