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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 717 · 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) shout – yell (b) shout – whisper (c) buy – sell (d) push – pull
  2. 2.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) shout (b) present (c) river (d) smile
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hard – soft (b) light – dark (c) rich – wealthy (d) rich – poor
  4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – hot (b) cold – chilly (c) buy – sell (d) in – out
  5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – break (b) mend – repair (c) come – go (d) win – lose
  6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – small (b) fast – slow (c) hot – cold (d) big – large
  7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – well (b) early – late (c) ill – sick (d) full – empty
  8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – enemy (b) day – night (c) push – pull (d) friend – pal
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) kind (b) tall (c) poor (d) rich
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) kind (b) well (c) brave (d) sick
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) carry (b) jump (c) choose (d) refuse
  12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) happy – sad (b) begin – start (c) begin – finish (d) tall – short
  13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – bold (b) old – new (c) shy – timid (d) tall – short
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) fast (b) wet (c) dry (d) cold
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) lazy (b) caring (c) rude (d) tall
  16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – fast (b) quick – slow (c) wet – dry (d) rich – poor
  17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) stone – rock (c) hot – cold (d) win – lose
  18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) give – take (b) choose – reject (c) laugh – cry (d) choose – select
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) giant (b) brave (c) little (d) angry
  20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) open – shut (c) gift – present (d) gift – river
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) weary (b) quick (c) rich (d) fresh
  22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – afraid (b) old – new (c) in – out (d) scared – brave
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) river (b) roof (c) road (d) garden
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) short (b) thin (c) fat (d) rich
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) sweet (b) easy (c) early (d) hard
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) sleep (b) reject (c) carry (d) select
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) bold (b) quick (c) rich (d) timid
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) slow (b) angry (c) empty (d) clever
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) sad (b) big (c) quick (d) thin
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) tired (b) lazy (c) smart (d) rude
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) whisper (b) sit (c) eat (d) shout
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) smile (b) shout (c) begin (d) finish
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) behind (b) beside (c) under (d) above
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) sit (b) leap (c) crawl (d) cry
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) enemy (b) teacher (c) stranger (d) pal
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) silent (b) noisy (c) quick (d) angry
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) late (b) right (c) empty (d) wrong
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) river (b) sky (c) house (d) street
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) quick (b) warm (c) cold (d) dry
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) smile (b) clean (c) close (d) choose

Answer key

  1. shout – yell
  2. present
  3. rich – wealthy
  4. cold – chilly
  5. mend – repair
  6. big – large
  7. ill – sick
  8. friend – pal
  9. rich
  10. sick
  11. choose
  12. begin – start
  13. shy – timid
  14. wet
  15. caring
  16. quick – fast
  17. stone – rock
  18. choose – select
  19. little
  20. gift – present
  21. weary
  22. scared – afraid
  23. road
  24. thin
  25. hard
  26. select
  27. timid
  28. clever
  29. big
  30. smart
  31. shout
  32. finish
  33. under
  34. leap
  35. pal
  36. silent
  37. right
  38. street
  39. cold
  40. close

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