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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 760 · 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 “gift”? (a) smile (b) present (c) river (d) shout
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – large (b) hot – cold (c) big – small (d) fast – slow
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – enemy (b) day – night (c) push – pull (d) friend – pal
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) sweet (b) early (c) easy (d) hard
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) quick (b) empty (c) large (d) angry
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) rude (b) glad (c) hungry (d) tired
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) sleep (b) hear (c) run (d) speak
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) late (b) empty (c) right (d) wrong
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) eat (b) listen (c) talk (d) walk
  10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) come – go (b) mend – repair (c) mend – break (d) win – lose
  11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) shy – bold (c) tall – short (d) shy – timid
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) shiny (b) slow (c) sad (d) dull
  13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) push – pull (c) shout – whisper (d) shout – yell
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) little (b) angry (c) brave (d) giant
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) slow (b) angry (c) empty (d) clever
  16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – reject (b) laugh – cry (c) give – take (d) choose – select
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) obedient (b) quiet (c) mischievous (d) tall
  18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – river (b) open – shut (c) up – down (d) gift – present
  19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – brave (b) scared – afraid (c) in – out (d) old – new
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) kind (b) heavy (c) quick (d) empty
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “huge”? (a) giant (b) quiet (c) tiny (d) kind
  22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – finish (b) tall – short (c) begin – start (d) happy – sad
  23. 23.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) stone – rock (c) hot – cold (d) up – down
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) quick (b) angry (c) happy (d) sleepy
  25. 25.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) early – late (b) full – empty (c) ill – well (d) ill – sick
  26. 26.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) light – dark (b) rich – poor (c) hard – soft (d) rich – wealthy
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) end (b) jump (c) start (d) gift
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) behind (b) above (c) below (d) beside
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) scared (b) tiny (c) lazy (d) bold
  30. 30.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – chilly (b) cold – hot (c) buy – sell (d) in – out
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) scared (b) lazy (c) tired (d) proud
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) reject (b) carry (c) select (d) sleep
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) kind (b) brave (c) sick (d) well
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) loud (b) happy (c) fresh (d) tired
  35. 35.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – enemy (b) day – night (c) push – pull (d) friend – pal
  36. 36.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) quick – fast (c) wet – dry (d) quick – slow
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) ill (b) tall (c) proud (d) healthy
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) tall (b) lazy (c) caring (d) rude
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) dry (b) quick (c) cold (d) warm
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) loud (b) kind (c) small (d) big

Answer key

  1. present
  2. big – large
  3. friend – pal
  4. hard
  5. large
  6. glad
  7. speak
  8. right
  9. talk
  10. mend – repair
  11. shy – timid
  12. shiny
  13. shout – yell
  14. little
  15. clever
  16. choose – select
  17. mischievous
  18. gift – present
  19. scared – afraid
  20. quick
  21. giant
  22. begin – start
  23. stone – rock
  24. happy
  25. ill – sick
  26. rich – wealthy
  27. end
  28. below
  29. bold
  30. cold – chilly
  31. scared
  32. select
  33. sick
  34. tired
  35. friend – pal
  36. quick – fast
  37. ill
  38. caring
  39. cold
  40. small

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