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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 773 · 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) begin – start (b) begin – finish (c) tall – short (d) happy – sad
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) shout – yell (c) push – pull (d) shout – whisper
  3. 3.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) wrong (b) right (c) empty (d) late
  4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – present (b) up – down (c) open – shut (d) gift – river
  5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – wealthy (b) hard – soft (c) rich – poor (d) light – dark
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) tall (b) kind (c) rich (d) poor
  7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – pal (b) push – pull (c) day – night (d) friend – enemy
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) reject (b) carry (c) sleep (d) select
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) soft (b) dull (c) bright (d) wet
  10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) full – empty (b) early – late (c) ill – well (d) ill – sick
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) river (b) road (c) roof (d) garden
  12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) stone – rock (c) up – down (d) win – lose
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) fast (b) cold (c) dry (d) wet
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) brave (b) angry (c) little (d) giant
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) carry (b) choose (c) jump (d) refuse
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) unhappy (b) tall (c) quick (d) rich
  17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – timid (b) shy – bold (c) tall – short (d) old – new
  18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) scared – brave (c) scared – afraid (d) old – new
  19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) fast – slow (b) big – large (c) big – small (d) hot – cold
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) friend (b) stranger (c) cousin (d) enemy
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “huge”? (a) tiny (b) kind (c) giant (d) quiet
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) jump (b) crawl (c) sing (d) sleep
  23. 23.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – break (b) come – go (c) win – lose (d) mend – repair
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) finish (b) begin (c) smile (d) shout
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) loud (b) fresh (c) tired (d) happy
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) end (b) start (c) gift (d) jump
  27. 27.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) buy – sell (c) cold – hot (d) cold – chilly
  28. 28.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) laugh – cry (b) choose – reject (c) choose – select (d) give – take
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) angry (b) noisy (c) silent (d) quick
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) wet (b) sad (c) kind (d) busy
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) busy (b) lazy (c) loud (d) kind
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) question (b) travel (c) reply (d) sleep
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) afraid (b) angry (c) hungry (d) rich
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) river (b) cloud (c) tree (d) rock
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) proud (b) tired (c) lazy (d) scared
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) lazy (b) caring (c) tall (d) rude
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) glad (b) hungry (c) tired (d) rude
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) choose (b) laugh (c) break (d) repair
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) ill (b) tall (c) proud (d) healthy
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) rich (b) quiet (c) fast (d) ill

Answer key

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

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