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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 777 · 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) up – down (b) gift – present (c) open – shut (d) gift – river
  2. 2.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) cloud (b) tree (c) rock (d) river
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) give – take (b) choose – select (c) laugh – cry (d) choose – reject
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) above (b) below (c) beside (d) behind
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) sleepy (b) happy (c) angry (d) quick
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) glad (b) tired (c) hungry (d) rude
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) jump (b) carry (c) choose (d) refuse
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) heavy (b) quick (c) empty (d) kind
  9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) buy – sell (c) shout – whisper (d) shout – yell
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) whisper (b) smile (c) sleep (d) yell
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) lazy (b) scared (c) bold (d) tiny
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) garden (b) road (c) roof (d) river
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) teacher (b) pal (c) stranger (d) enemy
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) unhappy (b) rich (c) quick (d) tall
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) loud (b) big (c) kind (d) small
  16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – chilly (b) cold – hot (c) in – out (d) buy – sell
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) dull (b) slow (c) shiny (d) sad
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) fix (b) break (c) choose (d) laugh
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) wet (b) bright (c) soft (d) dull
  20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – slow (b) rich – poor (c) wet – dry (d) quick – fast
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) hot (b) dry (c) loud (d) damp
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) gift (b) jump (c) start (d) end
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) loud (b) tired (c) happy (d) fresh
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) busy (b) poor (c) clever (d) wealthy
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) busy (b) shy (c) brave (d) tall
  26. 26.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) fast – slow (b) big – small (c) hot – cold (d) big – large
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) rude (b) lazy (c) tall (d) caring
  28. 28.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) begin – start (c) happy – sad (d) begin – finish
  29. 29.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) scared – afraid (c) scared – brave (d) old – new
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) difficult (b) easy (c) kind (d) wet
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) chilly (b) slow (c) hot (d) wet
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) fast (b) ill (c) quiet (d) rich
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) crawl (b) sleep (c) sing (d) jump
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) angry (b) little (c) brave (d) giant
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) angry (b) quick (c) noisy (d) silent
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) fat (b) tall (c) quick (d) slim
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) noisy (b) rude (c) simple (d) hard
  38. 38.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – timid (b) tall – short (c) shy – bold (d) old – new
  39. 39.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – pal (b) day – night (c) push – pull (d) friend – enemy
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) hurry (b) wait (c) read (d) sleep

Answer key

  1. gift – present
  2. rock
  3. choose – select
  4. below
  5. happy
  6. glad
  7. choose
  8. quick
  9. shout – yell
  10. yell
  11. bold
  12. road
  13. pal
  14. unhappy
  15. small
  16. cold – chilly
  17. shiny
  18. fix
  19. bright
  20. quick – fast
  21. damp
  22. end
  23. tired
  24. wealthy
  25. shy
  26. big – large
  27. caring
  28. begin – start
  29. scared – afraid
  30. difficult
  31. chilly
  32. fast
  33. jump
  34. little
  35. silent
  36. slim
  37. simple
  38. shy – timid
  39. friend – pal
  40. hurry

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