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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 768 · 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 “shiny”? (a) wet (b) soft (c) bright (d) dull
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) open – shut (c) gift – present (d) gift – river
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) day – night (b) push – pull (c) friend – enemy (d) friend – pal
  4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) win – lose (c) hot – cold (d) stone – rock
  5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – reject (b) choose – select (c) give – take (d) laugh – cry
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) kind (b) quick (c) heavy (d) empty
  7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) fast – slow (c) big – small (d) big – large
  8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – slow (b) rich – poor (c) wet – dry (d) quick – fast
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) quick (b) sad (c) big (d) thin
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) jump (b) choose (c) carry (d) refuse
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) loud (b) rich (c) fast (d) quiet
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) stranger (b) teacher (c) pal (d) enemy
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) sad (b) dull (c) slow (d) shiny
  14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – start (b) tall – short (c) happy – sad (d) begin – finish
  15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) come – go (b) win – lose (c) mend – break (d) mend – repair
  16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – yell (b) shout – whisper (c) buy – sell (d) push – pull
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) lazy (b) scared (c) tired (d) proud
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) noisy (b) silent (c) angry (d) quick
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) eat (b) sing (c) rest (d) rush
  20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) rich – wealthy (c) hard – soft (d) light – dark
  21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) buy – sell (c) cold – hot (d) cold – chilly
  22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – timid (b) old – new (c) tall – short (d) shy – bold
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) cry (b) leap (c) sit (d) crawl
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) poor (b) kind (c) rich (d) tall
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) lazy (b) rude (c) tall (d) caring
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) clever (b) angry (c) empty (d) slow
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) obedient (b) naughty (c) polite (d) sleepy
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) short (b) thin (c) fat (d) rich
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) hurry (b) sleep (c) read (d) wait
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) busy (b) wealthy (c) poor (d) clever
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) easy (b) difficult (c) kind (d) wet
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) timid (b) bold (c) rich (d) quick
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) lazy (b) rude (c) tired (d) smart
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) dry (b) cold (c) quick (d) warm
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) early (b) easy (c) hard (d) sweet
  36. 36.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) scared – brave (c) scared – afraid (d) in – out
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) giant (b) little (c) angry (d) brave
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) break (b) laugh (c) fix (d) choose
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) busy (b) brave (c) shy (d) tall
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) shout (b) smile (c) present (d) river

Answer key

  1. bright
  2. gift – present
  3. friend – pal
  4. stone – rock
  5. choose – select
  6. quick
  7. big – large
  8. quick – fast
  9. big
  10. choose
  11. quiet
  12. pal
  13. shiny
  14. begin – start
  15. mend – repair
  16. shout – yell
  17. scared
  18. silent
  19. rush
  20. rich – wealthy
  21. cold – chilly
  22. shy – timid
  23. leap
  24. rich
  25. caring
  26. clever
  27. naughty
  28. thin
  29. hurry
  30. wealthy
  31. difficult
  32. timid
  33. smart
  34. cold
  35. hard
  36. scared – afraid
  37. little
  38. fix
  39. shy
  40. present

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