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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 776 · 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 “friend”? (a) teacher (b) stranger (c) enemy (d) pal
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – slow (b) wet – dry (c) quick – fast (d) rich – poor
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – reject (b) choose – select (c) give – take (d) laugh – cry
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) quick (b) angry (c) happy (d) sleepy
  5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – river (b) up – down (c) open – shut (d) gift – present
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) rush (b) sing (c) eat (d) rest
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) smile (b) sleep (c) yell (d) whisper
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) sad (b) busy (c) kind (d) wet
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) slow (b) empty (c) angry (d) clever
  10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – bold (b) old – new (c) shy – timid (d) tall – short
  11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) begin – start (c) happy – sad (d) begin – finish
  12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – brave (b) scared – afraid (c) old – new (d) in – out
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) early (b) easy (c) hard (d) sweet
  14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – small (b) hot – cold (c) big – large (d) fast – slow
  15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) push – pull (c) shout – yell (d) shout – whisper
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) obedient (b) tall (c) mischievous (d) quiet
  17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) come – go (b) win – lose (c) mend – break (d) mend – repair
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) lazy (b) busy (c) kind (d) loud
  19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) light – dark (c) rich – wealthy (d) hard – soft
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) jump (b) start (c) gift (d) end
  21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) stone – rock (b) hot – cold (c) win – lose (d) up – down
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) rich (b) fast (c) quiet (d) loud
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) talk (b) eat (c) walk (d) listen
  24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – pal (b) day – night (c) friend – enemy (d) push – pull
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) run (b) speak (c) sleep (d) hear
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) dull (b) bright (c) soft (d) wet
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) heavy (b) kind (c) quick (d) empty
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) crawl (b) jump (c) sleep (d) sing
  29. 29.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – chilly (b) cold – hot (c) buy – sell (d) in – out
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) sand (b) leaf (c) stone (d) cloud
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) clean (b) choose (c) smile (d) close
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) tired (b) glad (c) rude (d) hungry
  33. 33.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – sick (b) full – empty (c) early – late (d) ill – well
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) sky (b) street (c) house (d) river
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) rich (b) quick (c) bold (d) timid
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) polite (b) sleepy (c) naughty (d) obedient
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “huge”? (a) kind (b) tiny (c) giant (d) quiet
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) present (b) smile (c) shout (d) river
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) wealthy (b) poor (c) busy (d) clever
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) healthy (b) tall (c) ill (d) proud

Answer key

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

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