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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 72 · 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) buy – sell (b) shout – yell (c) push – pull (d) shout – whisper
  2. 2.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) quiet (b) loud (c) rich (d) fast
  3. 3.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) cloud (b) river (c) tree (d) rock
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) walk (b) eat (c) talk (d) listen
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) smile (b) shout (c) present (d) river
  6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – reject (b) choose – select (c) give – take (d) laugh – cry
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) river (b) roof (c) road (d) garden
  8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – well (b) early – late (c) ill – sick (d) full – empty
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) begin (b) repair (c) laugh (d) stop
  10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) fast – slow (c) big – large (d) big – small
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) rude (b) simple (c) hard (d) noisy
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) ill (b) healthy (c) proud (d) tall
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) fresh (b) weary (c) quick (d) rich
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) wait (b) hurry (c) read (d) sleep
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) quick (b) sad (c) thin (d) big
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) angry (b) empty (c) clever (d) slow
  17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) wet – dry (c) quick – slow (d) quick – fast
  18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – enemy (b) friend – pal (c) day – night (d) push – pull
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) wealthy (b) busy (c) clever (d) poor
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) tired (b) lazy (c) scared (d) proud
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) tired (b) rude (c) smart (d) lazy
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) sleep (b) jump (c) crawl (d) sing
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) angry (b) empty (c) large (d) quick
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) river (b) house (c) street (d) sky
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) little (b) giant (c) angry (d) brave
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) sleep (b) run (c) hear (d) speak
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) wet (b) dry (c) fast (d) cold
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) break (b) choose (c) fix (d) laugh
  29. 29.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) come – go (b) mend – repair (c) win – lose (d) mend – break
  30. 30.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) buy – sell (c) cold – hot (d) cold – chilly
  31. 31.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – wealthy (b) light – dark (c) hard – soft (d) rich – poor
  32. 32.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – finish (b) happy – sad (c) begin – start (d) tall – short
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) friend (b) enemy (c) stranger (d) cousin
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) quick (b) rich (c) unhappy (d) tall
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) angry (b) noisy (c) quick (d) silent
  36. 36.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) open – shut (b) gift – river (c) gift – present (d) up – down
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) shout (b) choose (c) finish (d) start
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) bold (b) quick (c) timid (d) rich
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) eat (b) rest (c) sing (d) rush
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) beside (b) above (c) behind (d) under

Answer key

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

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