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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 763 · 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 pair of words are synonyms? (a) day – night (b) friend – enemy (c) push – pull (d) friend – pal
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – start (b) happy – sad (c) tall – short (d) begin – finish
  3. 3.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) late (b) wrong (c) empty (d) right
  4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) open – shut (b) gift – river (c) gift – present (d) up – down
  5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) fast – slow (b) big – small (c) hot – cold (d) big – large
  6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) up – down (c) hot – cold (d) stone – rock
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) obedient (b) tall (c) mischievous (d) quiet
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) quiet (b) loud (c) fast (d) rich
  9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – slow (b) wet – dry (c) rich – poor (d) quick – fast
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) clever (b) wealthy (c) poor (d) busy
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) quick (b) unhappy (c) rich (d) tall
  12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) come – go (c) mend – repair (d) mend – break
  13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) old – new (c) shy – timid (d) shy – bold
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) easy (b) difficult (c) rich (d) tall
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) wet (b) cold (c) fast (d) dry
  16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) laugh – cry (b) choose – reject (c) give – take (d) choose – select
  17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) full – empty (b) ill – sick (c) early – late (d) ill – well
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) sleep (b) whisper (c) yell (d) smile
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) soft (b) dull (c) bright (d) wet
  20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – wealthy (b) hard – soft (c) light – dark (d) rich – poor
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) reply (b) sleep (c) travel (d) question
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) brave (b) tall (c) busy (d) shy
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) tiny (b) lazy (c) scared (d) bold
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “huge”? (a) quiet (b) giant (c) tiny (d) kind
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) noisy (b) angry (c) quick (d) silent
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) laugh (b) fix (c) break (d) choose
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) above (b) below (c) beside (d) behind
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) beside (b) above (c) behind (d) under
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) caring (b) tall (c) rude (d) lazy
  30. 30.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – brave (b) scared – afraid (c) in – out (d) old – new
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) noisy (b) simple (c) rude (d) hard
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) loud (b) happy (c) fresh (d) tired
  33. 33.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – yell (b) shout – whisper (c) push – pull (d) buy – sell
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) select (b) reject (c) carry (d) sleep
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) laugh (b) repair (c) stop (d) begin
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) repair (b) choose (c) laugh (d) break
  37. 37.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) cold – chilly (c) cold – hot (d) in – out
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) enemy (b) cousin (c) friend (d) stranger
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) road (b) roof (c) river (d) garden
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) warm (b) quick (c) dry (d) cold

Answer key

  1. friend – pal
  2. begin – start
  3. right
  4. gift – present
  5. big – large
  6. stone – rock
  7. mischievous
  8. quiet
  9. quick – fast
  10. wealthy
  11. unhappy
  12. mend – repair
  13. shy – timid
  14. easy
  15. wet
  16. choose – select
  17. ill – sick
  18. yell
  19. bright
  20. rich – wealthy
  21. reply
  22. shy
  23. bold
  24. giant
  25. silent
  26. fix
  27. below
  28. under
  29. caring
  30. scared – afraid
  31. simple
  32. tired
  33. shout – yell
  34. select
  35. begin
  36. repair
  37. cold – chilly
  38. friend
  39. road
  40. cold

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