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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 691 · 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 “rush”? (a) sleep (b) read (c) wait (d) hurry
  2. 2.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) behind (b) above (c) below (d) beside
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) stone – rock (c) win – lose (d) hot – cold
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) brave (b) kind (c) well (d) sick
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) choose (b) break (c) repair (d) laugh
  6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) happy – sad (b) begin – finish (c) begin – start (d) tall – short
  7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) laugh – cry (b) choose – reject (c) give – take (d) choose – select
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) small (b) kind (c) loud (d) big
  9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – well (b) early – late (c) ill – sick (d) full – empty
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) thin (b) sad (c) quick (d) big
  11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) gift – river (c) gift – present (d) open – shut
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) sleep (b) reply (c) travel (d) question
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) angry (b) afraid (c) hungry (d) rich
  14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) in – out (c) cold – chilly (d) cold – hot
  15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) friend – enemy (c) day – night (d) friend – pal
  16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – small (b) fast – slow (c) hot – cold (d) big – large
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) house (b) river (c) street (d) sky
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) end (b) start (c) jump (d) gift
  19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hard – soft (b) light – dark (c) rich – poor (d) rich – wealthy
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) rich (b) fast (c) quiet (d) ill
  21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) mend – break (c) come – go (d) mend – repair
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) wet (b) dry (c) fast (d) cold
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) cry (b) leap (c) crawl (d) sit
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) angry (b) large (c) quick (d) empty
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “huge”? (a) kind (b) tiny (c) quiet (d) giant
  26. 26.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) scared – brave (c) in – out (d) scared – afraid
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) weary (b) fresh (c) quick (d) rich
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) hard (b) rude (c) simple (d) noisy
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) glad (b) tired (c) rude (d) hungry
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) teacher (b) pal (c) enemy (d) stranger
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) enemy (b) cousin (c) stranger (d) friend
  32. 32.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) shy – bold (c) shy – timid (d) old – new
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) above (b) under (c) beside (d) behind
  34. 34.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – fast (b) rich – poor (c) wet – dry (d) quick – slow
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) smart (b) lazy (c) tired (d) rude
  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 “smart”? (a) angry (b) slow (c) clever (d) empty
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) chilly (b) slow (c) hot (d) wet
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) tiny (b) scared (c) lazy (d) bold
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) wet (b) kind (c) sad (d) busy

Answer key

  1. hurry
  2. below
  3. stone – rock
  4. sick
  5. repair
  6. begin – start
  7. choose – select
  8. small
  9. ill – sick
  10. big
  11. gift – present
  12. reply
  13. afraid
  14. cold – chilly
  15. friend – pal
  16. big – large
  17. street
  18. end
  19. rich – wealthy
  20. fast
  21. mend – repair
  22. wet
  23. leap
  24. large
  25. giant
  26. scared – afraid
  27. weary
  28. simple
  29. glad
  30. pal
  31. friend
  32. shy – timid
  33. under
  34. quick – fast
  35. smart
  36. rich
  37. clever
  38. chilly
  39. bold
  40. sad

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