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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 699 · 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) big – small (b) big – large (c) hot – cold (d) fast – slow
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – finish (b) begin – start (c) happy – sad (d) tall – short
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) cold – hot (c) buy – sell (d) cold – chilly
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) rock (b) tree (c) river (d) cloud
  5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – reject (b) give – take (c) choose – select (d) laugh – cry
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) refuse (b) choose (c) jump (d) carry
  7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – timid (b) old – new (c) tall – short (d) shy – bold
  8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) open – shut (b) gift – present (c) gift – river (d) up – down
  9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) scared – brave (c) scared – afraid (d) old – new
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) shout (b) present (c) smile (d) river
  11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) light – dark (c) hard – soft (d) rich – wealthy
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) listen (b) walk (c) eat (d) talk
  13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) up – down (c) hot – cold (d) stone – rock
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) lazy (b) tired (c) rude (d) smart
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) obedient (b) tall (c) mischievous (d) quiet
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) polite (b) sleepy (c) naughty (d) obedient
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) slow (b) angry (c) empty (d) clever
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) sit (b) whisper (c) eat (d) shout
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) short (b) rich (c) fat (d) thin
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) rich (b) quick (c) tall (d) unhappy
  21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – break (b) mend – repair (c) win – lose (d) come – go
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) empty (b) quick (c) angry (d) large
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) hear (b) sleep (c) speak (d) run
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) bold (b) quick (c) timid (d) rich
  25. 25.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) early – late (b) ill – well (c) full – empty (d) ill – sick
  26. 26.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) day – night (b) push – pull (c) friend – enemy (d) friend – pal
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) rude (b) tired (c) hungry (d) glad
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) brave (b) giant (c) angry (d) little
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) sleep (b) yell (c) smile (d) whisper
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) lazy (b) tiny (c) scared (d) bold
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) start (b) finish (c) choose (d) shout
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) difficult (b) easy (c) tall (d) rich
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) quick (b) empty (c) heavy (d) kind
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) big (b) small (c) kind (d) loud
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) rush (b) rest (c) eat (d) sing
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) garden (b) roof (c) river (d) road
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) wrong (b) empty (c) late (d) right
  38. 38.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) wet – dry (b) quick – fast (c) rich – poor (d) quick – slow
  39. 39.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) shout – yell (c) buy – sell (d) shout – whisper
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) laugh (b) fix (c) choose (d) break

Answer key

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

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