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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 742 · 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 “mischievous”? (a) sleepy (b) naughty (c) obedient (d) polite
  2. 2.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) carry (b) choose (c) refuse (d) jump
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – river (b) gift – present (c) up – down (d) open – shut
  4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) tall – short (c) shy – timid (d) shy – bold
  5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – chilly (b) buy – sell (c) in – out (d) cold – hot
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) wet (b) dull (c) soft (d) bright
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) sleep (b) read (c) wait (d) hurry
  8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – fast (b) wet – dry (c) quick – slow (d) rich – poor
  9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) come – go (b) win – lose (c) mend – repair (d) mend – break
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) wet (b) dry (c) cold (d) fast
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) eat (b) talk (c) walk (d) listen
  12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – afraid (b) scared – brave (c) old – new (d) in – out
  13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – reject (b) choose – select (c) give – take (d) laugh – cry
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) empty (b) wrong (c) late (d) right
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) reject (b) carry (c) sleep (d) select
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) happy (b) fresh (c) tired (d) loud
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) end (b) jump (c) start (d) gift
  18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) up – down (c) hot – cold (d) stone – rock
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) speak (b) hear (c) sleep (d) run
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) river (b) smile (c) shout (d) present
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) clever (b) angry (c) empty (d) slow
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) busy (b) kind (c) loud (d) lazy
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) proud (b) tired (c) lazy (d) scared
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) choose (b) laugh (c) fix (d) break
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) ill (b) quiet (c) rich (d) fast
  26. 26.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) light – dark (b) hard – soft (c) rich – wealthy (d) rich – poor
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) river (b) cloud (c) tree (d) rock
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) teacher (b) enemy (c) pal (d) stranger
  29. 29.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) day – night (b) friend – pal (c) push – pull (d) friend – enemy
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) busy (b) poor (c) wealthy (d) clever
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) kind (b) poor (c) rich (d) tall
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) finish (b) shout (c) start (d) choose
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) repair (b) begin (c) laugh (d) stop
  34. 34.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) shout – yell (c) shout – whisper (d) buy – sell
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) rude (b) lazy (c) caring (d) tall
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) fresh (b) weary (c) quick (d) rich
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) shiny (b) slow (c) dull (d) sad
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) sing (b) rest (c) eat (d) rush
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) cold (b) warm (c) quick (d) dry
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) travel (b) question (c) reply (d) sleep

Answer key

  1. naughty
  2. choose
  3. gift – present
  4. shy – timid
  5. cold – chilly
  6. bright
  7. hurry
  8. quick – fast
  9. mend – repair
  10. wet
  11. talk
  12. scared – afraid
  13. choose – select
  14. right
  15. select
  16. tired
  17. end
  18. stone – rock
  19. speak
  20. present
  21. clever
  22. kind
  23. scared
  24. fix
  25. fast
  26. rich – wealthy
  27. rock
  28. pal
  29. friend – pal
  30. wealthy
  31. rich
  32. start
  33. begin
  34. shout – yell
  35. caring
  36. weary
  37. shiny
  38. rush
  39. cold
  40. reply

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