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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 655 · 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 “street”? (a) river (b) garden (c) road (d) roof
  2. 2.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) begin (b) stop (c) repair (d) laugh
  3. 3.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) beside (b) above (c) behind (d) under
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) fresh (b) weary (c) quick (d) rich
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) cloud (b) tree (c) rock (d) river
  6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) early – late (b) ill – well (c) ill – sick (d) full – empty
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) question (b) reply (c) sleep (d) travel
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) fat (b) rich (c) thin (d) short
  9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – break (b) mend – repair (c) win – lose (d) come – go
  10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) quick – slow (c) wet – dry (d) quick – fast
  11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – whisper (b) shout – yell (c) push – pull (d) buy – sell
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) scared (b) proud (c) lazy (d) tired
  13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) big – large (c) fast – slow (d) big – small
  14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – wealthy (b) rich – poor (c) light – dark (d) hard – soft
  15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – finish (b) tall – short (c) happy – sad (d) begin – start
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) obedient (b) quiet (c) mischievous (d) tall
  17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) shy – timid (c) shy – bold (d) tall – short
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) sleep (b) select (c) carry (d) reject
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) quiet (b) fast (c) rich (d) loud
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) finish (b) smile (c) begin (d) shout
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) brave (b) giant (c) little (d) angry
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) empty (b) large (c) quick (d) angry
  23. 23.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) stone – rock (c) win – lose (d) hot – cold
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) hungry (b) glad (c) rude (d) tired
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) behind (b) below (c) above (d) beside
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) lazy (b) loud (c) busy (d) kind
  27. 27.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – hot (b) in – out (c) buy – sell (d) cold – chilly
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) sad (b) dull (c) shiny (d) slow
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “huge”? (a) giant (b) quiet (c) kind (d) tiny
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) jump (b) sleep (c) sing (d) crawl
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) carry (b) refuse (c) choose (d) jump
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) kind (b) big (c) loud (d) small
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) quick (b) angry (c) noisy (d) silent
  34. 34.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – select (b) laugh – cry (c) choose – reject (d) give – take
  35. 35.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – pal (b) day – night (c) push – pull (d) friend – enemy
  36. 36.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – brave (b) old – new (c) in – out (d) scared – afraid
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) brave (b) shy (c) busy (d) tall
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) break (b) choose (c) laugh (d) repair
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) poor (b) rich (c) tall (d) kind
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) whisper (b) smile (c) sleep (d) yell

Answer key

  1. road
  2. begin
  3. under
  4. weary
  5. rock
  6. ill – sick
  7. reply
  8. thin
  9. mend – repair
  10. quick – fast
  11. shout – yell
  12. scared
  13. big – large
  14. rich – wealthy
  15. begin – start
  16. mischievous
  17. shy – timid
  18. select
  19. quiet
  20. finish
  21. little
  22. large
  23. stone – rock
  24. glad
  25. below
  26. kind
  27. cold – chilly
  28. shiny
  29. giant
  30. jump
  31. choose
  32. small
  33. silent
  34. choose – select
  35. friend – pal
  36. scared – afraid
  37. shy
  38. repair
  39. rich
  40. yell

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