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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 722 · 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) scared – brave (b) in – out (c) scared – afraid (d) old – new
  2. 2.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) mischievous (b) obedient (c) tall (d) quiet
  3. 3.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) smile (b) begin (c) shout (d) finish
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) stranger (b) teacher (c) enemy (d) pal
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) smile (b) whisper (c) yell (d) sleep
  6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – start (b) tall – short (c) begin – finish (d) happy – sad
  7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) shy – timid (c) tall – short (d) shy – bold
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) whisper (b) eat (c) shout (d) sit
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) river (b) cloud (c) rock (d) tree
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) brave (b) shy (c) busy (d) tall
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) warm (b) dry (c) cold (d) quick
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) sleep (b) wait (c) read (d) hurry
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) eat (b) sing (c) rush (d) rest
  14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) hot – cold (c) up – down (d) stone – rock
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) hot (b) slow (c) wet (d) chilly
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) garden (b) road (c) river (d) roof
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) smile (b) choose (c) clean (d) close
  18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – hot (b) buy – sell (c) cold – chilly (d) in – out
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) lazy (b) scared (c) tiny (d) bold
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) quick (b) angry (c) large (d) empty
  21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) day – night (b) friend – enemy (c) push – pull (d) friend – pal
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) loud (b) fast (c) quiet (d) rich
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) wet (b) soft (c) bright (d) dull
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) rich (b) tall (c) kind (d) poor
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) repair (b) begin (c) stop (d) laugh
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) above (b) behind (c) below (d) beside
  27. 27.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) light – dark (b) rich – wealthy (c) rich – poor (d) hard – soft
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) ask (b) travel (c) answer (d) smile
  29. 29.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) big – small (c) fast – slow (d) big – large
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) behind (b) above (c) beside (d) under
  31. 31.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) push – pull (c) shout – whisper (d) shout – yell
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) cousin (b) friend (c) stranger (d) enemy
  33. 33.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – repair (b) win – lose (c) mend – break (d) come – go
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) start (b) jump (c) end (d) gift
  35. 35.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – river (b) open – shut (c) up – down (d) gift – present
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) silent (b) noisy (c) angry (d) quick
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) tall (b) difficult (c) rich (d) easy
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) smile (b) shout (c) present (d) river
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) refuse (b) choose (c) carry (d) jump
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) poor (b) busy (c) clever (d) wealthy

Answer key

  1. scared – afraid
  2. mischievous
  3. finish
  4. pal
  5. yell
  6. begin – start
  7. shy – timid
  8. shout
  9. rock
  10. shy
  11. cold
  12. hurry
  13. rush
  14. stone – rock
  15. chilly
  16. road
  17. close
  18. cold – chilly
  19. bold
  20. large
  21. friend – pal
  22. quiet
  23. bright
  24. rich
  25. begin
  26. below
  27. rich – wealthy
  28. answer
  29. big – large
  30. under
  31. shout – yell
  32. friend
  33. mend – repair
  34. end
  35. gift – present
  36. silent
  37. easy
  38. present
  39. choose
  40. wealthy

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