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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 750 · 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 “rich”? (a) wealthy (b) poor (c) clever (d) busy
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – slow (b) quick – fast (c) wet – dry (d) rich – poor
  3. 3.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) fast (b) loud (c) quiet (d) rich
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) scared (b) tired (c) proud (d) lazy
  5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – brave (b) old – new (c) in – out (d) scared – afraid
  6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) tall – short (c) shy – bold (d) shy – timid
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) tired (b) rude (c) hungry (d) glad
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) finish (b) choose (c) shout (d) start
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) quick (b) rich (c) fresh (d) weary
  10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) hot – cold (c) stone – rock (d) up – down
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) laugh (b) repair (c) stop (d) begin
  12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) happy – sad (b) begin – start (c) begin – finish (d) tall – short
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) sand (b) cloud (c) leaf (d) stone
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) wet (b) slow (c) hot (d) chilly
  15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – small (b) big – large (c) fast – slow (d) hot – cold
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) kind (b) rich (c) tall (d) poor
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “huge”? (a) tiny (b) quiet (c) giant (d) kind
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) hear (b) run (c) speak (d) sleep
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) hot (b) dry (c) damp (d) loud
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) listen (b) eat (c) walk (d) talk
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) clean (b) smile (c) close (d) choose
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) finish (b) shout (c) smile (d) begin
  23. 23.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) come – go (b) win – lose (c) mend – break (d) mend – repair
  24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) early – late (b) ill – well (c) ill – sick (d) full – empty
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) healthy (b) proud (c) ill (d) tall
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) caring (b) rude (c) tall (d) lazy
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) refuse (b) jump (c) carry (d) choose
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) smile (b) shout (c) river (d) present
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) rich (b) quiet (c) ill (d) fast
  30. 30.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) buy – sell (c) cold – chilly (d) cold – hot
  31. 31.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) push – pull (c) shout – whisper (d) shout – yell
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) rude (b) noisy (c) hard (d) simple
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) slow (b) dull (c) sad (d) shiny
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) rock (b) cloud (c) tree (d) river
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) break (b) choose (c) laugh (d) fix
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) whisper (b) smile (c) yell (d) sleep
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) sad (b) kind (c) wet (d) busy
  38. 38.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) gift – present (c) open – shut (d) gift – river
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) smart (b) rude (c) tired (d) lazy
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) repair (b) choose (c) break (d) laugh

Answer key

  1. wealthy
  2. quick – fast
  3. quiet
  4. scared
  5. scared – afraid
  6. shy – timid
  7. glad
  8. start
  9. weary
  10. stone – rock
  11. begin
  12. begin – start
  13. stone
  14. chilly
  15. big – large
  16. rich
  17. giant
  18. speak
  19. damp
  20. talk
  21. close
  22. finish
  23. mend – repair
  24. ill – sick
  25. ill
  26. caring
  27. choose
  28. present
  29. fast
  30. cold – chilly
  31. shout – yell
  32. simple
  33. shiny
  34. rock
  35. fix
  36. yell
  37. sad
  38. gift – present
  39. smart
  40. repair

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