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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 652 · 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) shy – bold (b) tall – short (c) old – new (d) shy – timid
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) light – dark (b) rich – poor (c) rich – wealthy (d) hard – soft
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – repair (b) mend – break (c) win – lose (d) come – go
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) kind (b) empty (c) heavy (d) quick
  5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) open – shut (b) gift – river (c) up – down (d) gift – present
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) dull (b) sad (c) shiny (d) slow
  7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) buy – sell (c) shout – yell (d) shout – whisper
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) sleepy (b) quick (c) happy (d) angry
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) crawl (b) sing (c) sleep (d) jump
  10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) cold – chilly (c) cold – hot (d) in – out
  11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – brave (b) scared – afraid (c) old – new (d) in – out
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) dry (b) warm (c) cold (d) quick
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) easy (b) kind (c) difficult (d) wet
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “huge”? (a) quiet (b) kind (c) tiny (d) giant
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) quick (b) thin (c) sad (d) big
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) hard (b) rude (c) noisy (d) simple
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) fix (b) laugh (c) break (d) choose
  18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) fast – slow (c) big – large (d) big – small
  19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) win – lose (c) hot – cold (d) stone – rock
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) lazy (b) rude (c) tired (d) smart
  21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – finish (b) happy – sad (c) begin – start (d) tall – short
  22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) give – take (b) choose – select (c) laugh – cry (d) choose – reject
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) river (b) shout (c) present (d) smile
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) wrong (b) empty (c) right (d) late
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) start (b) choose (c) shout (d) finish
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) wet (b) kind (c) busy (d) sad
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) garden (b) roof (c) road (d) river
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) start (b) gift (c) jump (d) end
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) tired (b) happy (c) fresh (d) loud
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) quick (b) rich (c) weary (d) fresh
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) walk (b) listen (c) eat (d) talk
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) sweet (b) hard (c) easy (d) early
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) beside (b) above (c) below (d) behind
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) glad (b) hungry (c) tired (d) rude
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) wet (b) soft (c) dull (d) bright
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) fast (b) ill (c) rich (d) quiet
  37. 37.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – enemy (b) push – pull (c) day – night (d) friend – pal
  38. 38.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) wet – dry (b) quick – slow (c) rich – poor (d) quick – fast
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) angry (b) noisy (c) silent (d) quick
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) beside (b) above (c) behind (d) under

Answer key

  1. shy – timid
  2. rich – wealthy
  3. mend – repair
  4. quick
  5. gift – present
  6. shiny
  7. shout – yell
  8. happy
  9. jump
  10. cold – chilly
  11. scared – afraid
  12. cold
  13. difficult
  14. giant
  15. big
  16. simple
  17. fix
  18. big – large
  19. stone – rock
  20. smart
  21. begin – start
  22. choose – select
  23. present
  24. right
  25. start
  26. sad
  27. road
  28. end
  29. tired
  30. weary
  31. talk
  32. hard
  33. below
  34. glad
  35. bright
  36. fast
  37. friend – pal
  38. quick – fast
  39. silent
  40. under

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