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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 682 · 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 “brave”? (a) scared (b) lazy (c) bold (d) tiny
  2. 2.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) small (b) loud (c) kind (d) big
  3. 3.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) well (b) sick (c) brave (d) kind
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) fat (b) thin (c) rich (d) short
  5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – enemy (b) push – pull (c) day – night (d) friend – pal
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) clever (b) wealthy (c) poor (d) busy
  7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – afraid (b) scared – brave (c) in – out (d) old – new
  8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – bold (b) shy – timid (c) old – new (d) tall – short
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) listen (b) eat (c) talk (d) walk
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) proud (b) lazy (c) tired (d) scared
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) fast (b) wet (c) dry (d) cold
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) stop (b) repair (c) laugh (d) begin
  13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) happy – sad (b) begin – finish (c) begin – start (d) tall – short
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) quick (b) cold (c) dry (d) warm
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) smile (b) shout (c) begin (d) finish
  16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) light – dark (c) rich – wealthy (d) hard – soft
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) sleep (b) smile (c) whisper (d) yell
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) smart (b) tired (c) rude (d) lazy
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) river (b) present (c) smile (d) shout
  20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) fast – slow (b) big – large (c) big – small (d) hot – cold
  21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – whisper (b) buy – sell (c) push – pull (d) shout – yell
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) quick (b) empty (c) heavy (d) kind
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) clever (b) slow (c) angry (d) empty
  24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) full – empty (b) early – late (c) ill – sick (d) ill – well
  25. 25.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) open – shut (b) gift – present (c) gift – river (d) up – down
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) quiet (b) loud (c) rich (d) fast
  27. 27.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) stone – rock (b) hot – cold (c) win – lose (d) up – down
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) whisper (b) shout (c) eat (d) sit
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) tall (b) unhappy (c) rich (d) quick
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) beside (b) behind (c) under (d) above
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) slim (b) tall (c) fat (d) quick
  32. 32.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – slow (b) quick – fast (c) wet – dry (d) rich – poor
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) sit (b) leap (c) cry (d) crawl
  34. 34.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) laugh – cry (b) choose – select (c) choose – reject (d) give – take
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) sad (b) quick (c) big (d) thin
  36. 36.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) cold – hot (c) cold – chilly (d) buy – sell
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) rich (b) tall (c) difficult (d) easy
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) fast (b) rich (c) quiet (d) ill
  39. 39.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) come – go (b) win – lose (c) mend – break (d) mend – repair
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) early (b) hard (c) easy (d) sweet

Answer key

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

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