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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 712 · 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 “shy”? (a) bold (b) quick (c) rich (d) timid
  2. 2.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) quick (b) sad (c) thin (d) big
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – wealthy (b) light – dark (c) hard – soft (d) rich – poor
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) smile (b) clean (c) choose (d) close
  5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) fast – slow (b) big – small (c) hot – cold (d) big – large
  6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – slow (b) quick – fast (c) rich – poor (d) wet – dry
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) behind (b) above (c) beside (d) below
  8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) happy – sad (b) begin – finish (c) tall – short (d) begin – start
  9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) up – down (c) stone – rock (d) hot – cold
  10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) early – late (b) full – empty (c) ill – well (d) ill – sick
  11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) gift – river (c) open – shut (d) gift – present
  12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) scared – afraid (c) scared – brave (d) in – out
  13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – whisper (b) push – pull (c) buy – sell (d) shout – yell
  14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) shy – bold (c) shy – timid (d) tall – short
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) river (b) smile (c) shout (d) present
  16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) laugh – cry (b) choose – select (c) choose – reject (d) give – take
  17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – break (b) win – lose (c) mend – repair (d) come – go
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) repair (b) stop (c) laugh (d) begin
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) break (b) choose (c) fix (d) laugh
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) tall (b) mischievous (c) quiet (d) obedient
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) obedient (b) sleepy (c) naughty (d) polite
  22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – pal (b) day – night (c) push – pull (d) friend – enemy
  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 “wet”? (a) loud (b) dry (c) damp (d) hot
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) smile (b) shout (c) begin (d) finish
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) empty (b) quick (c) large (d) angry
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) fast (b) rich (c) quiet (d) loud
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) brave (b) little (c) angry (d) giant
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) listen (b) walk (c) eat (d) talk
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) sleepy (b) happy (c) angry (d) quick
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) tall (b) poor (c) rich (d) kind
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) poor (b) busy (c) clever (d) wealthy
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) sit (b) cry (c) crawl (d) leap
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) brave (b) shy (c) tall (d) busy
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) jump (b) gift (c) start (d) end
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) leaf (b) cloud (c) stone (d) sand
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) question (b) reply (c) travel (d) sleep
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) wet (b) slow (c) chilly (d) hot
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) river (b) sky (c) street (d) house
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) river (b) cloud (c) tree (d) rock

Answer key

  1. timid
  2. big
  3. rich – wealthy
  4. close
  5. big – large
  6. quick – fast
  7. below
  8. begin – start
  9. stone – rock
  10. ill – sick
  11. gift – present
  12. scared – afraid
  13. shout – yell
  14. shy – timid
  15. present
  16. choose – select
  17. mend – repair
  18. begin
  19. fix
  20. mischievous
  21. naughty
  22. friend – pal
  23. speak
  24. damp
  25. finish
  26. large
  27. quiet
  28. little
  29. talk
  30. happy
  31. rich
  32. wealthy
  33. leap
  34. shy
  35. end
  36. stone
  37. reply
  38. chilly
  39. street
  40. rock

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