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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 65 · 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 “mend”? (a) repair (b) laugh (c) break (d) choose
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) buy – sell (c) shout – whisper (d) shout – yell
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – hot (b) cold – chilly (c) in – out (d) buy – sell
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) healthy (b) tall (c) ill (d) proud
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) rude (b) tired (c) smart (d) lazy
  6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) full – empty (b) ill – sick (c) early – late (d) ill – well
  7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) fast – slow (b) hot – cold (c) big – small (d) big – large
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) smile (b) finish (c) shout (d) begin
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) sleep (b) yell (c) smile (d) whisper
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) above (b) behind (c) beside (d) below
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) cloud (b) stone (c) sand (d) leaf
  12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – present (b) open – shut (c) gift – river (d) up – down
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) behind (b) beside (c) above (d) under
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) warm (b) quick (c) cold (d) dry
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) rest (b) eat (c) sing (d) rush
  16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) day – night (b) push – pull (c) friend – pal (d) friend – enemy
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) shout (b) present (c) smile (d) river
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) wet (b) dry (c) fast (d) cold
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) kind (b) rich (c) poor (d) tall
  20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – start (b) begin – finish (c) tall – short (d) happy – sad
  21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) come – go (c) mend – repair (d) mend – break
  22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) shy – timid (c) shy – bold (d) old – new
  23. 23.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) laugh – cry (b) choose – reject (c) give – take (d) choose – select
  24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) stone – rock (c) win – lose (d) up – down
  25. 25.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) light – dark (b) rich – poor (c) hard – soft (d) rich – wealthy
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) soft (b) bright (c) dull (d) wet
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) sleep (b) crawl (c) jump (d) sing
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) teacher (b) pal (c) enemy (d) stranger
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) run (b) sleep (c) hear (d) speak
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) busy (b) wet (c) sad (d) kind
  31. 31.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – fast (b) rich – poor (c) wet – dry (d) quick – slow
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) fast (b) loud (c) quiet (d) rich
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) polite (b) sleepy (c) obedient (d) naughty
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) large (b) empty (c) angry (d) quick
  35. 35.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – brave (b) in – out (c) scared – afraid (d) old – new
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) tired (b) scared (c) proud (d) lazy
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) ill (b) fast (c) quiet (d) rich
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) shiny (b) slow (c) sad (d) dull
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) choose (b) finish (c) start (d) shout
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) quick (b) silent (c) angry (d) noisy

Answer key

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

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