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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 710 · 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 “clever”? (a) rude (b) lazy (c) tired (d) smart
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – sick (b) full – empty (c) ill – well (d) early – late
  3. 3.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) big (b) small (c) kind (d) loud
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) empty (b) large (c) quick (d) angry
  5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) fast – slow (b) hot – cold (c) big – small (d) big – large
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) kind (b) busy (c) sad (d) wet
  7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) cold – hot (c) cold – chilly (d) in – out
  8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) day – night (b) friend – enemy (c) friend – pal (d) push – pull
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) river (b) sky (c) house (d) street
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) tall (b) lazy (c) caring (d) rude
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) slim (b) tall (c) fat (d) quick
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) fresh (b) happy (c) loud (d) tired
  13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – finish (b) begin – start (c) happy – sad (d) tall – short
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) easy (b) wet (c) difficult (d) kind
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) answer (b) travel (c) smile (d) ask
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) cold (b) wet (c) dry (d) fast
  17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) laugh – cry (b) choose – reject (c) choose – select (d) give – take
  18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) shy – bold (c) tall – short (d) shy – timid
  19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) mend – repair (c) mend – break (d) come – go
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) empty (b) heavy (c) kind (d) quick
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) lazy (b) tired (c) proud (d) scared
  22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) push – pull (c) shout – yell (d) shout – whisper
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) rich (b) poor (c) kind (d) tall
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) finish (b) start (c) choose (d) shout
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) sleep (b) speak (c) hear (d) run
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) wet (b) chilly (c) hot (d) slow
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) leaf (b) sand (c) cloud (d) stone
  28. 28.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – fast (b) quick – slow (c) rich – poor (d) wet – dry
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) shiny (b) dull (c) slow (d) sad
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) sit (b) cry (c) crawl (d) leap
  31. 31.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) win – lose (c) stone – rock (d) up – down
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) thin (b) fat (c) rich (d) short
  33. 33.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) hard – soft (c) light – dark (d) rich – wealthy
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) hard (b) easy (c) sweet (d) early
  35. 35.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) open – shut (b) gift – river (c) gift – present (d) up – down
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) road (b) roof (c) river (d) garden
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) mischievous (b) quiet (c) tall (d) obedient
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) tall (b) proud (c) ill (d) healthy
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) travel (b) sleep (c) question (d) reply
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) sleep (b) wait (c) hurry (d) read

Answer key

  1. smart
  2. ill – sick
  3. small
  4. large
  5. big – large
  6. sad
  7. cold – chilly
  8. friend – pal
  9. street
  10. caring
  11. slim
  12. tired
  13. begin – start
  14. difficult
  15. answer
  16. wet
  17. choose – select
  18. shy – timid
  19. mend – repair
  20. quick
  21. scared
  22. shout – yell
  23. rich
  24. start
  25. speak
  26. chilly
  27. stone
  28. quick – fast
  29. shiny
  30. leap
  31. stone – rock
  32. thin
  33. rich – wealthy
  34. hard
  35. gift – present
  36. road
  37. mischievous
  38. ill
  39. reply
  40. hurry

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