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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 659 · 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) choose – select (b) give – take (c) choose – reject (d) laugh – cry
  2. 2.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) quick (b) kind (c) empty (d) heavy
  3. 3.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) empty (b) clever (c) slow (d) angry
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) dull (b) shiny (c) sad (d) slow
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) laugh (b) repair (c) break (d) choose
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) proud (b) tall (c) ill (d) healthy
  7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – small (b) hot – cold (c) big – large (d) fast – slow
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) choose (b) start (c) shout (d) finish
  9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) day – night (c) friend – pal (d) friend – enemy
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) late (b) right (c) wrong (d) empty
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) sing (b) crawl (c) sleep (d) jump
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) shout (b) whisper (c) eat (d) sit
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) brave (b) tall (c) shy (d) busy
  14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) up – down (c) win – lose (d) stone – rock
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) angry (b) quick (c) sleepy (d) happy
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) tired (b) rude (c) lazy (d) smart
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) rich (b) quiet (c) loud (d) fast
  18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – start (b) begin – finish (c) happy – sad (d) tall – short
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) rock (b) tree (c) cloud (d) river
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) road (b) garden (c) roof (d) river
  21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – slow (b) quick – fast (c) wet – dry (d) rich – poor
  22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – hot (b) buy – sell (c) in – out (d) cold – chilly
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) quiet (b) mischievous (c) tall (d) obedient
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) noisy (b) angry (c) quick (d) silent
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) quiet (b) ill (c) rich (d) fast
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) busy (b) kind (c) loud (d) lazy
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) smile (b) yell (c) sleep (d) whisper
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) jump (b) gift (c) start (d) end
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) leaf (b) sand (c) cloud (d) stone
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) happy (b) loud (c) tired (d) fresh
  31. 31.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – river (b) open – shut (c) up – down (d) gift – present
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) quick (b) sad (c) thin (d) big
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) smile (b) shout (c) river (d) present
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) rush (b) sing (c) eat (d) rest
  35. 35.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – timid (b) tall – short (c) shy – bold (d) old – new
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) kind (b) wet (c) easy (d) difficult
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) noisy (b) simple (c) rude (d) hard
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) difficult (b) rich (c) tall (d) easy
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) tired (b) lazy (c) proud (d) scared
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) begin (b) shout (c) smile (d) finish

Answer key

  1. choose – select
  2. quick
  3. clever
  4. shiny
  5. repair
  6. ill
  7. big – large
  8. start
  9. friend – pal
  10. right
  11. jump
  12. shout
  13. shy
  14. stone – rock
  15. happy
  16. smart
  17. quiet
  18. begin – start
  19. rock
  20. road
  21. quick – fast
  22. cold – chilly
  23. mischievous
  24. silent
  25. fast
  26. kind
  27. yell
  28. end
  29. stone
  30. tired
  31. gift – present
  32. big
  33. present
  34. rush
  35. shy – timid
  36. difficult
  37. simple
  38. easy
  39. scared
  40. finish

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