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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 661 · 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) ill – well (b) ill – sick (c) full – empty (d) early – late
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) open – shut (c) gift – present (d) gift – river
  3. 3.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) quick (b) happy (c) angry (d) sleepy
  4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) wet – dry (b) quick – fast (c) quick – slow (d) rich – poor
  5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) mend – repair (c) mend – break (d) come – go
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) timid (b) quick (c) rich (d) bold
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) roof (b) garden (c) road (d) river
  8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) friend – pal (c) day – night (d) friend – enemy
  9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) shout – yell (c) shout – whisper (d) buy – sell
  10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) light – dark (b) rich – wealthy (c) rich – poor (d) hard – soft
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) loud (b) dry (c) hot (d) damp
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) caring (b) lazy (c) tall (d) rude
  13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) cold – hot (c) cold – chilly (d) in – out
  14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – small (b) big – large (c) fast – slow (d) hot – cold
  15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) happy – sad (b) begin – start (c) tall – short (d) begin – finish
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) break (b) laugh (c) repair (d) choose
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) poor (b) kind (c) tall (d) rich
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) select (b) carry (c) reject (d) sleep
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) clean (b) smile (c) close (d) choose
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) slow (b) angry (c) empty (d) clever
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) above (b) beside (c) behind (d) below
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) kind (b) wet (c) sad (d) busy
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) river (b) sky (c) street (d) house
  24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – bold (b) old – new (c) tall – short (d) shy – timid
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) difficult (b) easy (c) tall (d) rich
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) quick (b) empty (c) angry (d) large
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) sad (b) thin (c) big (d) quick
  28. 28.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) win – lose (c) stone – rock (d) up – down
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) tired (b) happy (c) fresh (d) loud
  30. 30.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – brave (b) scared – afraid (c) old – new (d) in – out
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) reply (b) travel (c) sleep (d) question
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) tall (b) ill (c) proud (d) healthy
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) empty (b) right (c) late (d) wrong
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) choose (b) laugh (c) fix (d) break
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) crawl (b) leap (c) sit (d) cry
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) jump (b) gift (c) end (d) start
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) proud (b) tired (c) scared (d) lazy
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) wet (b) easy (c) kind (d) difficult
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) hungry (b) angry (c) rich (d) afraid
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) slow (b) dull (c) sad (d) shiny

Answer key

  1. ill – sick
  2. gift – present
  3. happy
  4. quick – fast
  5. mend – repair
  6. timid
  7. road
  8. friend – pal
  9. shout – yell
  10. rich – wealthy
  11. damp
  12. caring
  13. cold – chilly
  14. big – large
  15. begin – start
  16. repair
  17. rich
  18. select
  19. close
  20. clever
  21. below
  22. sad
  23. street
  24. shy – timid
  25. easy
  26. large
  27. big
  28. stone – rock
  29. tired
  30. scared – afraid
  31. reply
  32. ill
  33. right
  34. fix
  35. leap
  36. end
  37. scared
  38. difficult
  39. afraid
  40. shiny

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