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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 675 · 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 “finish”? (a) end (b) jump (c) start (d) gift
  2. 2.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) brave (b) little (c) angry (d) giant
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) fast – slow (b) hot – cold (c) big – large (d) big – small
  4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – finish (b) happy – sad (c) begin – start (d) tall – short
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) lazy (b) rude (c) smart (d) tired
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) run (b) hear (c) speak (d) sleep
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) tired (b) glad (c) rude (d) hungry
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) wet (b) slow (c) chilly (d) hot
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) cloud (b) river (c) rock (d) tree
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) damp (b) hot (c) loud (d) dry
  11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) wet – dry (b) rich – poor (c) quick – slow (d) quick – fast
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) behind (b) above (c) beside (d) under
  13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – chilly (b) cold – hot (c) in – out (d) buy – sell
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) travel (b) question (c) sleep (d) reply
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) enemy (b) friend (c) stranger (d) cousin
  16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) shout – yell (c) shout – whisper (d) buy – sell
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) noisy (b) silent (c) angry (d) quick
  18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) in – out (c) scared – brave (d) scared – afraid
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) listen (b) walk (c) talk (d) eat
  20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) stone – rock (c) win – lose (d) up – down
  21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) gift – present (c) open – shut (d) gift – river
  22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) early – late (b) ill – sick (c) full – empty (d) ill – well
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) poor (b) busy (c) clever (d) wealthy
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) rush (b) sing (c) eat (d) rest
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) thin (b) sad (c) big (d) quick
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) eat (b) shout (c) sit (d) whisper
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) cloud (b) stone (c) sand (d) leaf
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) choose (b) shout (c) finish (d) start
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) smile (b) answer (c) ask (d) travel
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) kind (b) poor (c) tall (d) rich
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) fast (b) dry (c) wet (d) cold
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) tall (b) brave (c) shy (d) busy
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) loud (b) lazy (c) kind (d) busy
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) quick (b) rich (c) timid (d) bold
  35. 35.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) laugh – cry (b) choose – reject (c) give – take (d) choose – select
  36. 36.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – bold (b) shy – timid (c) tall – short (d) old – new
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) rich (b) thin (c) fat (d) short
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) repair (b) begin (c) laugh (d) stop
  39. 39.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) mend – break (c) come – go (d) mend – repair
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) easy (b) difficult (c) tall (d) rich

Answer key

  1. end
  2. little
  3. big – large
  4. begin – start
  5. smart
  6. speak
  7. glad
  8. chilly
  9. rock
  10. damp
  11. quick – fast
  12. under
  13. cold – chilly
  14. reply
  15. friend
  16. shout – yell
  17. silent
  18. scared – afraid
  19. talk
  20. stone – rock
  21. gift – present
  22. ill – sick
  23. wealthy
  24. rush
  25. big
  26. shout
  27. stone
  28. start
  29. answer
  30. rich
  31. wet
  32. shy
  33. kind
  34. timid
  35. choose – select
  36. shy – timid
  37. thin
  38. begin
  39. mend – repair
  40. easy

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