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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 736 · 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 “quick”? (a) quiet (b) fast (c) rich (d) ill
  2. 2.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) tired (b) glad (c) hungry (d) rude
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – select (b) laugh – cry (c) choose – reject (d) give – take
  4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) cold – chilly (c) cold – hot (d) in – out
  5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – river (b) up – down (c) open – shut (d) gift – present
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) sick (b) brave (c) kind (d) well
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) hot (b) damp (c) loud (d) dry
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) enemy (b) pal (c) teacher (d) stranger
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) afraid (b) angry (c) rich (d) hungry
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) slim (b) tall (c) fat (d) quick
  11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) light – dark (c) hard – soft (d) rich – wealthy
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) thin (b) fat (c) rich (d) short
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) quick (b) cold (c) warm (d) dry
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) fresh (b) rich (c) quick (d) weary
  15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) tall – short (c) shy – timid (d) shy – bold
  16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – start (b) tall – short (c) begin – finish (d) happy – sad
  17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – brave (b) old – new (c) scared – afraid (d) in – out
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) kind (b) busy (c) loud (d) lazy
  19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) shout – yell (c) shout – whisper (d) buy – sell
  20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) day – night (b) friend – pal (c) push – pull (d) friend – enemy
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) lazy (b) tired (c) scared (d) proud
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) laugh (b) repair (c) begin (d) stop
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) naughty (b) obedient (c) polite (d) sleepy
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) eat (b) walk (c) talk (d) listen
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) finish (b) shout (c) smile (d) begin
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) rich (b) quick (c) timid (d) bold
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “huge”? (a) tiny (b) giant (c) quiet (d) kind
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) shout (b) smile (c) present (d) river
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) crawl (b) sleep (c) sing (d) jump
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) poor (b) busy (c) wealthy (d) clever
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) repair (b) break (c) laugh (d) choose
  32. 32.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) quick – fast (c) quick – slow (d) wet – dry
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) brave (b) angry (c) little (d) giant
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) tiny (b) bold (c) scared (d) lazy
  35. 35.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – break (b) mend – repair (c) win – lose (d) come – go
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) read (b) wait (c) hurry (d) sleep
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) small (b) kind (c) big (d) loud
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) lazy (b) rude (c) caring (d) tall
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) large (b) quick (c) angry (d) empty
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) sleep (b) carry (c) reject (d) select

Answer key

  1. fast
  2. glad
  3. choose – select
  4. cold – chilly
  5. gift – present
  6. sick
  7. damp
  8. pal
  9. afraid
  10. slim
  11. rich – wealthy
  12. thin
  13. cold
  14. weary
  15. shy – timid
  16. begin – start
  17. scared – afraid
  18. kind
  19. shout – yell
  20. friend – pal
  21. scared
  22. begin
  23. naughty
  24. talk
  25. finish
  26. timid
  27. giant
  28. present
  29. jump
  30. wealthy
  31. repair
  32. quick – fast
  33. little
  34. bold
  35. mend – repair
  36. hurry
  37. small
  38. caring
  39. large
  40. select

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