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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 764 · 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) gift – present (b) gift – river (c) up – down (d) open – shut
  2. 2.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) carry (b) jump (c) refuse (d) choose
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) cold – chilly (c) buy – sell (d) cold – hot
  4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – reject (b) laugh – cry (c) choose – select (d) give – take
  5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – whisper (b) push – pull (c) shout – yell (d) buy – sell
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) cloud (b) tree (c) rock (d) river
  7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) win – lose (c) hot – cold (d) stone – rock
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) rich (b) quick (c) unhappy (d) tall
  9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) shy – bold (c) old – new (d) shy – timid
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) angry (b) silent (c) noisy (d) quick
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) read (b) sleep (c) hurry (d) wait
  12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – finish (b) happy – sad (c) begin – start (d) tall – short
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) jump (b) start (c) end (d) gift
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) enemy (b) pal (c) teacher (d) stranger
  15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) light – dark (b) rich – poor (c) hard – soft (d) rich – wealthy
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) whisper (b) shout (c) eat (d) sit
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) clever (b) wealthy (c) busy (d) poor
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) enemy (b) cousin (c) stranger (d) friend
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) angry (b) hungry (c) afraid (d) rich
  20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) day – night (c) friend – enemy (d) friend – pal
  21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) come – go (b) win – lose (c) mend – break (d) mend – repair
  22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) wet – dry (c) quick – slow (d) quick – fast
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) street (b) river (c) house (d) sky
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) listen (b) eat (c) walk (d) talk
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) sleep (b) smile (c) whisper (d) yell
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) rest (b) eat (c) sing (d) rush
  27. 27.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) fast – slow (b) hot – cold (c) big – small (d) big – large
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) glad (b) tired (c) hungry (d) rude
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “huge”? (a) giant (b) quiet (c) kind (d) tiny
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) begin (b) stop (c) repair (d) laugh
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) quiet (b) tall (c) obedient (d) mischievous
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) sleep (b) reply (c) question (d) travel
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) quick (b) sad (c) thin (d) big
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) roof (b) road (c) river (d) garden
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) sleepy (b) obedient (c) polite (d) naughty
  36. 36.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – hot (b) in – out (c) buy – sell (d) cold – chilly
  37. 37.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – well (b) early – late (c) ill – sick (d) full – empty
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) difficult (b) wet (c) kind (d) easy
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) hot (b) loud (c) damp (d) dry
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) dry (b) cold (c) fast (d) wet

Answer key

  1. gift – present
  2. choose
  3. cold – chilly
  4. choose – select
  5. shout – yell
  6. rock
  7. stone – rock
  8. unhappy
  9. shy – timid
  10. silent
  11. hurry
  12. begin – start
  13. end
  14. pal
  15. rich – wealthy
  16. shout
  17. wealthy
  18. friend
  19. afraid
  20. friend – pal
  21. mend – repair
  22. quick – fast
  23. street
  24. talk
  25. yell
  26. rush
  27. big – large
  28. glad
  29. giant
  30. begin
  31. mischievous
  32. reply
  33. big
  34. road
  35. naughty
  36. cold – chilly
  37. ill – sick
  38. difficult
  39. damp
  40. wet

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