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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 711 · 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) smart (b) lazy (c) rude (d) tired
  2. 2.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) break (b) choose (c) fix (d) laugh
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) give – take (b) laugh – cry (c) choose – reject (d) choose – select
  4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hard – soft (b) rich – wealthy (c) light – dark (d) rich – poor
  5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) full – empty (b) ill – well (c) ill – sick (d) early – late
  6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) day – night (c) friend – pal (d) friend – enemy
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) hot (b) dry (c) loud (d) damp
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) easy (b) rich (c) tall (d) difficult
  9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – small (b) big – large (c) fast – slow (d) hot – cold
  10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – timid (b) old – new (c) tall – short (d) shy – bold
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) fat (b) quick (c) tall (d) slim
  12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) buy – sell (c) cold – hot (d) cold – chilly
  13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) come – go (c) mend – break (d) mend – repair
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) big (b) small (c) kind (d) loud
  15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) hot – cold (c) stone – rock (d) win – lose
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) busy (b) sad (c) wet (d) kind
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) tall (b) lazy (c) caring (d) rude
  18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) push – pull (c) shout – whisper (d) shout – yell
  19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) begin – finish (c) happy – sad (d) begin – start
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) hard (b) easy (c) early (d) sweet
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) rude (b) tired (c) hungry (d) glad
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) tall (b) rich (c) kind (d) poor
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) sleepy (b) quick (c) angry (d) happy
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) poor (b) clever (c) busy (d) wealthy
  25. 25.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) gift – river (c) gift – present (d) open – shut
  26. 26.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) quick – fast (c) wet – dry (d) quick – slow
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) rich (b) quick (c) timid (d) bold
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) enemy (b) cousin (c) stranger (d) friend
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) read (b) hurry (c) wait (d) sleep
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) sick (b) well (c) kind (d) brave
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) tall (b) rich (c) unhappy (d) quick
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) polite (b) sleepy (c) obedient (d) naughty
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) clean (b) choose (c) smile (d) close
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) wet (b) dry (c) cold (d) fast
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) busy (b) loud (c) lazy (d) kind
  36. 36.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) scared – brave (c) scared – afraid (d) in – out
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) hungry (b) angry (c) rich (d) afraid
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) brave (b) shy (c) tall (d) busy
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) house (b) sky (c) street (d) river
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) empty (b) angry (c) slow (d) clever

Answer key

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

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