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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 762 · 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 “wealthy”? (a) kind (b) poor (c) tall (d) rich
  2. 2.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) tall (b) busy (c) brave (d) shy
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – enemy (b) day – night (c) friend – pal (d) push – pull
  4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) stone – rock (c) up – down (d) win – lose
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) lazy (b) rude (c) tired (d) smart
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) leaf (b) stone (c) cloud (d) sand
  7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) fast – slow (c) big – large (d) big – small
  8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) wet – dry (b) rich – poor (c) quick – slow (d) quick – fast
  9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) scared – afraid (c) in – out (d) scared – brave
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) clean (b) smile (c) choose (d) close
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) shout (b) start (c) finish (d) choose
  12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – break (b) win – lose (c) mend – repair (d) come – go
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) silent (b) quick (c) angry (d) noisy
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) quick (b) rich (c) fresh (d) weary
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) fresh (b) tired (c) loud (d) happy
  16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – chilly (b) in – out (c) buy – sell (d) cold – hot
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) sleepy (b) obedient (c) naughty (d) polite
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) repair (b) begin (c) laugh (d) stop
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) sweet (b) early (c) easy (d) hard
  20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – present (b) gift – river (c) up – down (d) open – shut
  21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – whisper (b) buy – sell (c) shout – yell (d) push – pull
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) afraid (b) hungry (c) rich (d) angry
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) kind (b) lazy (c) loud (d) busy
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) rich (b) quiet (c) fast (d) ill
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) pal (b) stranger (c) teacher (d) enemy
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) behind (b) above (c) below (d) beside
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) healthy (b) tall (c) ill (d) proud
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) laugh (b) choose (c) fix (d) break
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) small (b) loud (c) big (d) kind
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) caring (b) lazy (c) rude (d) tall
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) wealthy (b) clever (c) busy (d) poor
  32. 32.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) light – dark (b) hard – soft (c) rich – wealthy (d) rich – poor
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) sleep (b) run (c) speak (d) hear
  34. 34.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – reject (b) give – take (c) laugh – cry (d) choose – select
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) dry (b) wet (c) cold (d) fast
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) shout (b) begin (c) smile (d) finish
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) fat (b) thin (c) rich (d) short
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) carry (b) jump (c) refuse (d) choose
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) sleep (b) travel (c) question (d) reply
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) rich (b) difficult (c) easy (d) tall

Answer key

  1. rich
  2. shy
  3. friend – pal
  4. stone – rock
  5. smart
  6. stone
  7. big – large
  8. quick – fast
  9. scared – afraid
  10. close
  11. start
  12. mend – repair
  13. silent
  14. weary
  15. tired
  16. cold – chilly
  17. naughty
  18. begin
  19. hard
  20. gift – present
  21. shout – yell
  22. afraid
  23. kind
  24. fast
  25. pal
  26. below
  27. ill
  28. fix
  29. small
  30. caring
  31. wealthy
  32. rich – wealthy
  33. speak
  34. choose – select
  35. wet
  36. finish
  37. thin
  38. choose
  39. reply
  40. easy

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