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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 774 · 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 “scared”? (a) afraid (b) hungry (c) angry (d) rich
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) mend – repair (c) mend – break (d) come – go
  3. 3.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) well (b) sick (c) kind (d) brave
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) end (b) gift (c) start (d) jump
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) quick (b) angry (c) happy (d) sleepy
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) poor (b) busy (c) clever (d) wealthy
  7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – small (b) fast – slow (c) big – large (d) hot – cold
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) begin (b) smile (c) shout (d) finish
  9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – afraid (b) old – new (c) scared – brave (d) in – out
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) tall (b) slim (c) quick (d) fat
  11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) shout – whisper (c) buy – sell (d) shout – yell
  12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) hard – soft (c) light – dark (d) rich – wealthy
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) hear (b) speak (c) sleep (d) run
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) stone (b) cloud (c) sand (d) leaf
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) wet (b) bright (c) dull (d) soft
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) jump (b) sleep (c) sing (d) crawl
  17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – pal (b) day – night (c) push – pull (d) friend – enemy
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) tall (b) proud (c) healthy (d) ill
  19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) happy – sad (b) begin – finish (c) tall – short (d) begin – start
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) unhappy (b) rich (c) quick (d) tall
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) eat (b) talk (c) walk (d) listen
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) whisper (b) sleep (c) yell (d) smile
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) lazy (b) proud (c) scared (d) tired
  24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) full – empty (b) early – late (c) ill – sick (d) ill – well
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “huge”? (a) quiet (b) tiny (c) giant (d) kind
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) lazy (b) caring (c) tall (d) rude
  27. 27.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – bold (b) tall – short (c) shy – timid (d) old – new
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) obedient (b) sleepy (c) naughty (d) polite
  29. 29.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) give – take (b) choose – reject (c) choose – select (d) laugh – cry
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) easy (b) wet (c) difficult (d) kind
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) break (b) laugh (c) fix (d) choose
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) quick (b) empty (c) heavy (d) kind
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) clever (b) empty (c) slow (d) angry
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) wait (b) read (c) sleep (d) hurry
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) hard (b) noisy (c) rude (d) simple
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) carry (b) choose (c) refuse (d) jump
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) rush (b) eat (c) sing (d) rest
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) begin (b) stop (c) laugh (d) repair
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) road (b) roof (c) garden (d) river
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) finish (b) choose (c) start (d) shout

Answer key

  1. afraid
  2. mend – repair
  3. sick
  4. end
  5. happy
  6. wealthy
  7. big – large
  8. finish
  9. scared – afraid
  10. slim
  11. shout – yell
  12. rich – wealthy
  13. speak
  14. stone
  15. bright
  16. jump
  17. friend – pal
  18. ill
  19. begin – start
  20. unhappy
  21. talk
  22. yell
  23. scared
  24. ill – sick
  25. giant
  26. caring
  27. shy – timid
  28. naughty
  29. choose – select
  30. difficult
  31. fix
  32. quick
  33. clever
  34. hurry
  35. simple
  36. choose
  37. rush
  38. begin
  39. road
  40. start

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