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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 720 · 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 “end”? (a) shout (b) smile (c) begin (d) finish
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) open – shut (b) gift – present (c) up – down (d) gift – river
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hard – soft (b) rich – poor (c) rich – wealthy (d) light – dark
  4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) full – empty (b) early – late (c) ill – well (d) ill – sick
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) sleep (b) reject (c) carry (d) select
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) quiet (b) loud (c) fast (d) rich
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “huge”? (a) tiny (b) quiet (c) giant (d) kind
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) clever (b) empty (c) slow (d) angry
  9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) old – new (c) scared – brave (d) scared – afraid
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) timid (b) rich (c) quick (d) bold
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) run (b) hear (c) sleep (d) speak
  12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) shout – whisper (c) push – pull (d) shout – yell
  13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – bold (b) shy – timid (c) tall – short (d) old – new
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) caring (b) tall (c) rude (d) lazy
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) river (b) house (c) street (d) sky
  16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) day – night (b) push – pull (c) friend – pal (d) friend – enemy
  17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) hot – cold (c) win – lose (d) stone – rock
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) question (b) reply (c) travel (d) sleep
  19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) fast – slow (b) big – small (c) hot – cold (d) big – large
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) mischievous (b) tall (c) obedient (d) quiet
  21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – start (b) happy – sad (c) begin – finish (d) tall – short
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) sad (b) busy (c) wet (d) kind
  23. 23.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) quick – fast (c) quick – slow (d) wet – dry
  24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) laugh – cry (b) choose – reject (c) choose – select (d) give – take
  25. 25.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – hot (b) in – out (c) cold – chilly (d) buy – sell
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) sweet (b) easy (c) early (d) hard
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) tired (b) smart (c) rude (d) lazy
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) heavy (b) empty (c) kind (d) quick
  29. 29.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) come – go (b) mend – repair (c) mend – break (d) win – lose
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) short (b) fat (c) rich (d) thin
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) chilly (b) slow (c) hot (d) wet
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) choose (b) repair (c) laugh (d) break
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) difficult (b) tall (c) easy (d) rich
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) sad (b) quick (c) big (d) thin
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) busy (b) shy (c) tall (d) brave
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) wait (b) sleep (c) read (d) hurry
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) kind (b) easy (c) wet (d) difficult
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) jump (b) end (c) start (d) gift
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) sleepy (b) quick (c) angry (d) happy
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) quick (b) dry (c) warm (d) cold

Answer key

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

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