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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 737 · 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 “unhappy”? (a) busy (b) wet (c) sad (d) kind
  2. 2.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) giant (b) brave (c) little (d) angry
  3. 3.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) empty (b) right (c) wrong (d) late
  4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) light – dark (b) rich – wealthy (c) hard – soft (d) rich – poor
  5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – slow (b) rich – poor (c) wet – dry (d) quick – fast
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) wealthy (b) poor (c) busy (d) clever
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) enemy (b) stranger (c) cousin (d) friend
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) start (b) jump (c) gift (d) end
  9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) day – night (c) friend – pal (d) friend – enemy
  10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) buy – sell (c) cold – chilly (d) cold – hot
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) smile (b) shout (c) river (d) present
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) shiny (b) dull (c) slow (d) sad
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) smart (b) tired (c) rude (d) lazy
  14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) shy – timid (c) shy – bold (d) tall – short
  15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) hot – cold (c) win – lose (d) stone – rock
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) wet (b) easy (c) kind (d) difficult
  17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) fast – slow (b) big – small (c) big – large (d) hot – cold
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) angry (b) clever (c) slow (d) empty
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) enemy (b) teacher (c) pal (d) stranger
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) sand (b) stone (c) leaf (d) cloud
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) soft (b) wet (c) bright (d) dull
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) rude (b) noisy (c) simple (d) hard
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) eat (b) rest (c) sing (d) rush
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) thin (b) big (c) sad (d) quick
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) big (b) loud (c) small (d) kind
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) obedient (b) naughty (c) polite (d) sleepy
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) angry (b) quick (c) empty (d) large
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) rich (b) tall (c) kind (d) poor
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) below (b) behind (c) beside (d) above
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) brave (b) tall (c) busy (d) shy
  31. 31.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – start (b) happy – sad (c) begin – finish (d) tall – short
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) select (b) sleep (c) reject (d) carry
  33. 33.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – break (b) come – go (c) win – lose (d) mend – repair
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) slim (b) tall (c) quick (d) fat
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) quick (b) rich (c) timid (d) bold
  36. 36.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) open – shut (b) gift – river (c) gift – present (d) up – down
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) hungry (b) afraid (c) angry (d) rich
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) weary (b) quick (c) rich (d) fresh
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) river (b) road (c) garden (d) roof
  40. 40.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – well (b) early – late (c) full – empty (d) ill – sick

Answer key

  1. sad
  2. little
  3. right
  4. rich – wealthy
  5. quick – fast
  6. wealthy
  7. friend
  8. end
  9. friend – pal
  10. cold – chilly
  11. present
  12. shiny
  13. smart
  14. shy – timid
  15. stone – rock
  16. difficult
  17. big – large
  18. clever
  19. pal
  20. stone
  21. bright
  22. simple
  23. rush
  24. big
  25. small
  26. naughty
  27. large
  28. rich
  29. below
  30. shy
  31. begin – start
  32. select
  33. mend – repair
  34. slim
  35. timid
  36. gift – present
  37. afraid
  38. weary
  39. road
  40. ill – sick

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