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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 678 · 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) tall – short (c) happy – sad (d) begin – finish
  2. 2.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) river (b) street (c) house (d) sky
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – pal (b) push – pull (c) friend – enemy (d) day – night
  4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) give – take (b) choose – reject (c) laugh – cry (d) choose – select
  5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – yell (b) push – pull (c) shout – whisper (d) buy – sell
  6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) wet – dry (c) quick – slow (d) quick – fast
  7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – river (b) gift – present (c) up – down (d) open – shut
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) cold (b) dry (c) warm (d) quick
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) shout (b) whisper (c) sit (d) eat
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) below (b) behind (c) beside (d) above
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) easy (b) difficult (c) wet (d) kind
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) choose (b) repair (c) laugh (d) break
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) pal (b) stranger (c) enemy (d) teacher
  14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) fast – slow (c) big – small (d) big – large
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) wet (b) dull (c) bright (d) soft
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) travel (b) reply (c) question (d) sleep
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) eat (b) listen (c) walk (d) talk
  18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) cold – hot (c) in – out (d) cold – chilly
  19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) scared – brave (c) old – new (d) scared – afraid
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) shout (b) present (c) smile (d) river
  21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) light – dark (b) rich – poor (c) hard – soft (d) rich – wealthy
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) behind (b) beside (c) under (d) above
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) easy (b) hard (c) sweet (d) early
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) rude (b) glad (c) tired (d) hungry
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) tiny (b) scared (c) lazy (d) bold
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) dry (b) fast (c) cold (d) wet
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) damp (b) loud (c) dry (d) hot
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) roof (b) garden (c) road (d) river
  29. 29.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) mend – repair (c) mend – break (d) come – go
  30. 30.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – bold (b) old – new (c) shy – timid (d) tall – short
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) rich (b) angry (c) hungry (d) afraid
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) hard (b) simple (c) noisy (d) rude
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) hot (b) wet (c) slow (d) chilly
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) happy (b) quick (c) sleepy (d) angry
  35. 35.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) early – late (b) ill – sick (c) full – empty (d) ill – well
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) sleep (b) jump (c) crawl (d) sing
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) answer (b) smile (c) travel (d) ask
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) clever (b) empty (c) angry (d) slow
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) jump (b) end (c) start (d) gift
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) right (b) empty (c) late (d) wrong

Answer key

  1. begin – start
  2. street
  3. friend – pal
  4. choose – select
  5. shout – yell
  6. quick – fast
  7. gift – present
  8. cold
  9. shout
  10. below
  11. difficult
  12. repair
  13. pal
  14. big – large
  15. bright
  16. reply
  17. talk
  18. cold – chilly
  19. scared – afraid
  20. present
  21. rich – wealthy
  22. under
  23. hard
  24. glad
  25. bold
  26. wet
  27. damp
  28. road
  29. mend – repair
  30. shy – timid
  31. afraid
  32. simple
  33. chilly
  34. happy
  35. ill – sick
  36. jump
  37. answer
  38. clever
  39. end
  40. right

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