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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 739 · 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 “smart”? (a) slow (b) angry (c) clever (d) empty
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – large (b) fast – slow (c) big – small (d) hot – cold
  3. 3.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) leap (b) sit (c) cry (d) crawl
  4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – chilly (b) in – out (c) cold – hot (d) buy – sell
  5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – slow (b) rich – poor (c) quick – fast (d) wet – dry
  6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – yell (b) buy – sell (c) push – pull (d) shout – whisper
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) shout (b) finish (c) smile (d) begin
  8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – enemy (b) day – night (c) friend – pal (d) push – pull
  9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) light – dark (b) rich – poor (c) hard – soft (d) rich – wealthy
  10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – well (b) ill – sick (c) full – empty (d) early – late
  11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – reject (b) laugh – cry (c) choose – select (d) give – take
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) smile (b) shout (c) present (d) river
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) quick (b) bold (c) rich (d) timid
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) healthy (b) proud (c) tall (d) ill
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) large (b) angry (c) quick (d) empty
  16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – bold (b) old – new (c) shy – timid (d) tall – short
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) proud (b) tired (c) lazy (d) scared
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) heavy (b) kind (c) quick (d) empty
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) quick (b) fresh (c) weary (d) rich
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) rich (b) short (c) fat (d) thin
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) wrong (b) empty (c) right (d) late
  22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) come – go (b) mend – repair (c) mend – break (d) win – lose
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) well (b) kind (c) brave (d) sick
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) quick (b) unhappy (c) rich (d) tall
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) yell (b) smile (c) sleep (d) whisper
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) listen (b) walk (c) talk (d) eat
  27. 27.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – river (b) up – down (c) open – shut (d) gift – present
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) easy (b) kind (c) difficult (d) wet
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) hot (b) damp (c) loud (d) dry
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) question (b) travel (c) reply (d) sleep
  31. 31.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) up – down (c) hot – cold (d) stone – rock
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) kind (b) sad (c) wet (d) busy
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) sleep (b) wait (c) hurry (d) read
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “huge”? (a) giant (b) kind (c) tiny (d) quiet
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) slim (b) tall (c) fat (d) quick
  36. 36.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) in – out (c) scared – brave (d) scared – afraid
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) polite (b) obedient (c) sleepy (d) naughty
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) ill (b) rich (c) fast (d) quiet
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) ask (b) answer (c) smile (d) travel
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) tiny (b) scared (c) bold (d) lazy

Answer key

  1. clever
  2. big – large
  3. leap
  4. cold – chilly
  5. quick – fast
  6. shout – yell
  7. finish
  8. friend – pal
  9. rich – wealthy
  10. ill – sick
  11. choose – select
  12. present
  13. timid
  14. ill
  15. large
  16. shy – timid
  17. scared
  18. quick
  19. weary
  20. thin
  21. right
  22. mend – repair
  23. sick
  24. unhappy
  25. yell
  26. talk
  27. gift – present
  28. difficult
  29. damp
  30. reply
  31. stone – rock
  32. sad
  33. hurry
  34. giant
  35. slim
  36. scared – afraid
  37. naughty
  38. fast
  39. answer
  40. bold

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