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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 69 · 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) gift – river (b) up – down (c) open – shut (d) gift – present
  2. 2.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) quick (b) rich (c) bold (d) timid
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – enemy (b) push – pull (c) friend – pal (d) day – night
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) river (b) rock (c) tree (d) cloud
  5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) stone – rock (c) hot – cold (d) win – lose
  6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – hot (b) cold – chilly (c) buy – sell (d) in – out
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) lazy (b) tiny (c) scared (d) bold
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) rude (b) hard (c) noisy (d) simple
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) sleepy (b) polite (c) naughty (d) obedient
  10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – finish (b) happy – sad (c) tall – short (d) begin – start
  11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) shy – timid (c) tall – short (d) shy – bold
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) clean (b) choose (c) close (d) smile
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) start (b) gift (c) end (d) jump
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) angry (b) quick (c) happy (d) sleepy
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) brave (b) kind (c) well (d) sick
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) eat (b) whisper (c) sit (d) shout
  17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) early – late (b) ill – well (c) ill – sick (d) full – empty
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) rich (b) afraid (c) hungry (d) angry
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) proud (b) healthy (c) ill (d) tall
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) quick (b) fresh (c) rich (d) weary
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) big (b) loud (c) kind (d) small
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) clever (b) busy (c) wealthy (d) poor
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) carry (b) refuse (c) choose (d) jump
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) loud (b) hot (c) damp (d) dry
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) rude (b) lazy (c) tired (d) smart
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) repair (b) laugh (c) stop (d) begin
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) kind (b) poor (c) tall (d) rich
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) difficult (b) easy (c) rich (d) tall
  29. 29.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – slow (b) rich – poor (c) wet – dry (d) quick – fast
  30. 30.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) hard – soft (c) light – dark (d) rich – wealthy
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) kind (b) heavy (c) empty (d) quick
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) pal (b) teacher (c) stranger (d) enemy
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) quick (b) angry (c) empty (d) large
  34. 34.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – break (b) come – go (c) win – lose (d) mend – repair
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) empty (b) right (c) wrong (d) late
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) eat (b) rush (c) sing (d) rest
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) clever (b) angry (c) slow (d) empty
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) quiet (b) ill (c) fast (d) rich
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) fat (b) slim (c) tall (d) quick
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) kind (b) lazy (c) loud (d) busy

Answer key

  1. gift – present
  2. timid
  3. friend – pal
  4. rock
  5. stone – rock
  6. cold – chilly
  7. bold
  8. simple
  9. naughty
  10. begin – start
  11. shy – timid
  12. close
  13. end
  14. happy
  15. sick
  16. shout
  17. ill – sick
  18. afraid
  19. ill
  20. weary
  21. small
  22. wealthy
  23. choose
  24. damp
  25. smart
  26. begin
  27. rich
  28. easy
  29. quick – fast
  30. rich – wealthy
  31. quick
  32. pal
  33. large
  34. mend – repair
  35. right
  36. rush
  37. clever
  38. fast
  39. slim
  40. kind

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