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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 735 · 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) shout – yell (b) push – pull (c) buy – sell (d) shout – whisper
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) fast – slow (c) big – large (d) big – small
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) hot – cold (c) stone – rock (d) up – down
  4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) cold – hot (c) buy – sell (d) cold – chilly
  5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) happy – sad (b) begin – finish (c) tall – short (d) begin – start
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) quick (b) sad (c) thin (d) big
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) hungry (b) tired (c) rude (d) glad
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) leap (b) sit (c) crawl (d) cry
  9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – pal (b) friend – enemy (c) day – night (d) push – pull
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) answer (b) travel (c) smile (d) ask
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) quick (b) angry (c) empty (d) large
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) enemy (b) teacher (c) pal (d) stranger
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) right (b) wrong (c) empty (d) late
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) dry (b) warm (c) quick (d) cold
  15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – sick (b) ill – well (c) full – empty (d) early – late
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) tired (b) lazy (c) rude (d) smart
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) quick (b) angry (c) happy (d) sleepy
  18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – reject (b) laugh – cry (c) give – take (d) choose – select
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) reject (b) carry (c) select (d) sleep
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) early (b) easy (c) sweet (d) hard
  21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) scared – brave (c) in – out (d) scared – afraid
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) roof (b) garden (c) road (d) river
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) fresh (b) happy (c) loud (d) tired
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) break (b) choose (c) laugh (d) repair
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) heavy (b) quick (c) empty (d) kind
  26. 26.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – wealthy (b) rich – poor (c) hard – soft (d) light – dark
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) poor (b) clever (c) busy (d) wealthy
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) unhappy (b) rich (c) tall (d) quick
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) obedient (b) tall (c) quiet (d) mischievous
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) cloud (b) sand (c) leaf (d) stone
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) choose (b) start (c) finish (d) shout
  32. 32.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) shy – timid (c) tall – short (d) shy – bold
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) clean (b) close (c) choose (d) smile
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) polite (b) sleepy (c) obedient (d) naughty
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) fat (b) thin (c) short (d) rich
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) kind (b) big (c) small (d) loud
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) timid (b) quick (c) bold (d) rich
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) jump (b) gift (c) start (d) end
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) fat (b) tall (c) slim (d) quick
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) afraid (b) hungry (c) angry (d) rich

Answer key

  1. shout – yell
  2. big – large
  3. stone – rock
  4. cold – chilly
  5. begin – start
  6. big
  7. glad
  8. leap
  9. friend – pal
  10. answer
  11. large
  12. pal
  13. right
  14. cold
  15. ill – sick
  16. smart
  17. happy
  18. choose – select
  19. select
  20. hard
  21. scared – afraid
  22. road
  23. tired
  24. repair
  25. quick
  26. rich – wealthy
  27. wealthy
  28. unhappy
  29. mischievous
  30. stone
  31. start
  32. shy – timid
  33. close
  34. naughty
  35. thin
  36. small
  37. timid
  38. end
  39. slim
  40. afraid

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