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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 724 · 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) begin – finish (b) begin – start (c) tall – short (d) happy – sad
  2. 2.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) busy (b) clever (c) wealthy (d) poor
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – hot (b) in – out (c) buy – sell (d) cold – chilly
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) choose (b) smile (c) close (d) clean
  5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – break (b) mend – repair (c) come – go (d) win – lose
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) sleep (b) reply (c) question (d) travel
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) bold (b) tiny (c) lazy (d) scared
  8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) open – shut (b) up – down (c) gift – river (d) gift – present
  9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) early – late (b) ill – sick (c) ill – well (d) full – empty
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) lazy (b) caring (c) tall (d) rude
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) ill (b) fast (c) rich (d) quiet
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) sky (b) house (c) street (d) river
  13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – small (b) fast – slow (c) hot – cold (d) big – large
  14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) up – down (c) hot – cold (d) stone – rock
  15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – bold (b) tall – short (c) old – new (d) shy – timid
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) rude (b) lazy (c) smart (d) tired
  17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – reject (b) give – take (c) choose – select (d) laugh – cry
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) quiet (b) loud (c) rich (d) fast
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) break (b) laugh (c) repair (d) choose
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) late (b) empty (c) right (d) wrong
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) pal (b) enemy (c) teacher (d) stranger
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) heavy (b) empty (c) kind (d) quick
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) happy (b) sleepy (c) angry (d) quick
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) wet (b) kind (c) difficult (d) easy
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) behind (b) above (c) under (d) beside
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) well (b) sick (c) brave (d) kind
  27. 27.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) in – out (c) scared – brave (d) scared – afraid
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) sing (b) crawl (c) sleep (d) jump
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) warm (b) quick (c) cold (d) dry
  30. 30.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) wet – dry (c) quick – slow (d) quick – fast
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) angry (b) hungry (c) rich (d) afraid
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) wet (b) dry (c) cold (d) fast
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) shiny (b) dull (c) slow (d) sad
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) happy (b) fresh (c) tired (d) loud
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) tall (b) slim (c) fat (d) quick
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) kind (b) busy (c) lazy (d) loud
  37. 37.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) day – night (c) friend – enemy (d) friend – pal
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) silent (b) angry (c) quick (d) noisy
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) run (b) speak (c) sleep (d) hear
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) finish (b) smile (c) begin (d) shout

Answer key

  1. begin – start
  2. wealthy
  3. cold – chilly
  4. close
  5. mend – repair
  6. reply
  7. bold
  8. gift – present
  9. ill – sick
  10. caring
  11. fast
  12. street
  13. big – large
  14. stone – rock
  15. shy – timid
  16. smart
  17. choose – select
  18. quiet
  19. repair
  20. right
  21. pal
  22. quick
  23. happy
  24. difficult
  25. under
  26. sick
  27. scared – afraid
  28. jump
  29. cold
  30. quick – fast
  31. afraid
  32. wet
  33. shiny
  34. tired
  35. slim
  36. kind
  37. friend – pal
  38. silent
  39. speak
  40. finish

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