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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 718 · 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) hot – cold (b) up – down (c) win – lose (d) stone – rock
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – large (b) hot – cold (c) fast – slow (d) big – small
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) wet – dry (c) quick – fast (d) quick – slow
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) ask (b) travel (c) answer (d) smile
  5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – well (b) early – late (c) full – empty (d) ill – sick
  6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) cold – hot (c) cold – chilly (d) in – out
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) poor (b) busy (c) wealthy (d) clever
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) tall (b) quick (c) slim (d) fat
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) tall (b) quiet (c) obedient (d) mischievous
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) quiet (b) ill (c) fast (d) rich
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) hot (b) chilly (c) wet (d) slow
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) proud (b) ill (c) healthy (d) tall
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) sleepy (b) naughty (c) polite (d) obedient
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) tree (b) river (c) cloud (d) rock
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) heavy (b) empty (c) kind (d) quick
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) whisper (b) yell (c) smile (d) sleep
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “huge”? (a) tiny (b) giant (c) kind (d) quiet
  18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) mend – break (c) come – go (d) mend – repair
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) angry (b) rich (c) hungry (d) afraid
  20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – present (b) open – shut (c) gift – river (d) up – down
  21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) scared – brave (c) old – new (d) scared – afraid
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) reply (b) question (c) sleep (d) travel
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) lazy (b) tired (c) smart (d) rude
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) warm (b) quick (c) cold (d) dry
  25. 25.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – enemy (b) day – night (c) push – pull (d) friend – pal
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) bright (b) soft (c) wet (d) dull
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) tall (b) rich (c) poor (d) kind
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) tall (b) rich (c) difficult (d) easy
  29. 29.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) laugh – cry (b) choose – reject (c) give – take (d) choose – select
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) sad (b) quick (c) big (d) thin
  31. 31.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – yell (b) shout – whisper (c) buy – sell (d) push – pull
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) beside (b) under (c) behind (d) above
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) repair (b) begin (c) laugh (d) stop
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) roof (b) road (c) garden (d) river
  35. 35.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) happy – sad (c) begin – finish (d) begin – start
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) cold (b) wet (c) dry (d) fast
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) break (b) laugh (c) choose (d) repair
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) rude (b) hungry (c) glad (d) tired
  39. 39.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – bold (b) tall – short (c) shy – timid (d) old – new
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) beside (b) behind (c) above (d) below

Answer key

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

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