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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 729 · 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 “mend”? (a) break (b) repair (c) choose (d) laugh
  2. 2.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) angry (b) quick (c) large (d) empty
  3. 3.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) afraid (b) hungry (c) angry (d) rich
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) chilly (b) slow (c) wet (d) hot
  5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) shy – bold (c) tall – short (d) shy – timid
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) sleepy (b) quick (c) happy (d) angry
  7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – small (b) hot – cold (c) fast – slow (d) big – large
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) quick (b) dry (c) warm (d) cold
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) enemy (b) pal (c) teacher (d) stranger
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) noisy (b) rude (c) hard (d) simple
  11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) wet – dry (b) quick – fast (c) rich – poor (d) quick – slow
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) bold (b) quick (c) timid (d) rich
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) hungry (b) tired (c) rude (d) glad
  14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) early – late (b) full – empty (c) ill – sick (d) ill – well
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “huge”? (a) tiny (b) quiet (c) giant (d) kind
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) quick (b) noisy (c) silent (d) angry
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) quiet (b) tall (c) mischievous (d) obedient
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) fast (b) dry (c) cold (d) wet
  19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) come – go (c) mend – repair (d) mend – break
  20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) rich – wealthy (c) hard – soft (d) light – dark
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) poor (b) kind (c) tall (d) rich
  22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – start (b) tall – short (c) begin – finish (d) happy – sad
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) brave (b) well (c) kind (d) sick
  24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) in – out (c) scared – brave (d) scared – afraid
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) wet (b) busy (c) sad (d) kind
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) under (b) behind (c) beside (d) above
  27. 27.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) buy – sell (c) cold – hot (d) cold – chilly
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) tired (b) scared (c) proud (d) lazy
  29. 29.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) stone – rock (c) win – lose (d) up – down
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) enemy (b) cousin (c) friend (d) stranger
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) clever (b) angry (c) empty (d) slow
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) naughty (b) polite (c) sleepy (d) obedient
  33. 33.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – reject (b) laugh – cry (c) give – take (d) choose – select
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) end (b) jump (c) gift (d) start
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) empty (b) kind (c) heavy (d) quick
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) loud (b) damp (c) dry (d) hot
  37. 37.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) shout – yell (c) buy – sell (d) shout – whisper
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) sit (b) crawl (c) leap (d) cry
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) finish (b) choose (c) shout (d) start
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) smile (b) shout (c) present (d) river

Answer key

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

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