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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 676 · 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) begin – start (b) happy – sad (c) begin – finish (d) tall – short
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) gift – river (c) gift – present (d) open – shut
  3. 3.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) quick (b) fat (c) tall (d) slim
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) river (b) roof (c) garden (d) road
  5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) fast – slow (b) big – small (c) hot – cold (d) big – large
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) noisy (b) quick (c) angry (d) silent
  7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) come – go (c) mend – repair (d) mend – break
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) easy (b) difficult (c) tall (d) rich
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) fat (b) thin (c) short (d) rich
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) close (b) clean (c) choose (d) smile
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) enemy (b) cousin (c) stranger (d) friend
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) tiny (b) scared (c) lazy (d) bold
  13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – chilly (b) cold – hot (c) in – out (d) buy – sell
  14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – timid (b) shy – bold (c) old – new (d) tall – short
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) sleep (b) reply (c) question (d) travel
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) shout (b) smile (c) begin (d) finish
  17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) shout – whisper (c) buy – sell (d) shout – yell
  18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) early – late (b) full – empty (c) ill – sick (d) ill – well
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) crawl (b) sit (c) leap (d) cry
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) sad (b) dull (c) shiny (d) slow
  21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) give – take (b) choose – select (c) laugh – cry (d) choose – reject
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) busy (b) tall (c) shy (d) brave
  23. 23.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – pal (b) push – pull (c) friend – enemy (d) day – night
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) break (b) repair (c) choose (d) laugh
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) poor (b) busy (c) wealthy (d) clever
  26. 26.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) scared – brave (c) scared – afraid (d) old – new
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) rude (b) hungry (c) tired (d) glad
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) quick (b) tall (c) rich (d) unhappy
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) small (b) big (c) kind (d) loud
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) happy (b) quick (c) sleepy (d) angry
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) cloud (b) sand (c) leaf (d) stone
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) carry (b) select (c) reject (d) sleep
  33. 33.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) rich – wealthy (c) light – dark (d) hard – soft
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) smart (b) rude (c) tired (d) lazy
  35. 35.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) quick – slow (c) quick – fast (d) wet – dry
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) kind (b) rich (c) poor (d) tall
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) sleep (b) speak (c) run (d) hear
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) start (b) finish (c) shout (d) choose
  39. 39.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) win – lose (c) hot – cold (d) stone – rock
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) quiet (b) fast (c) loud (d) rich

Answer key

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

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