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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 783 · 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 “brave”? (a) scared (b) bold (c) tiny (d) lazy
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) come – go (b) mend – break (c) win – lose (d) mend – repair
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) buy – sell (c) cold – chilly (d) cold – hot
  4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) scared – afraid (c) old – new (d) scared – brave
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) choose (b) jump (c) carry (d) refuse
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) hot (b) slow (c) wet (d) chilly
  7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) up – down (c) win – lose (d) stone – rock
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) house (b) street (c) sky (d) river
  9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) fast – slow (b) big – large (c) hot – cold (d) big – small
  10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) rich – wealthy (c) light – dark (d) hard – soft
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) short (b) rich (c) fat (d) thin
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) dry (b) hot (c) damp (d) loud
  13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) wet – dry (b) rich – poor (c) quick – fast (d) quick – slow
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) sleep (b) whisper (c) smile (d) yell
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) large (b) empty (c) angry (d) quick
  16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – sick (b) full – empty (c) early – late (d) ill – well
  17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – finish (b) happy – sad (c) tall – short (d) begin – start
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) proud (b) scared (c) tired (d) lazy
  19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) open – shut (c) gift – river (d) gift – present
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) cloud (b) leaf (c) sand (d) stone
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “huge”? (a) tiny (b) giant (c) quiet (d) kind
  22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) day – night (b) push – pull (c) friend – pal (d) friend – enemy
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) quick (b) heavy (c) empty (d) kind
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) tall (b) quiet (c) obedient (d) mischievous
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) clean (b) choose (c) close (d) smile
  26. 26.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – reject (b) choose – select (c) laugh – cry (d) give – take
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) early (b) sweet (c) easy (d) hard
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) shout (b) river (c) smile (d) present
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) sing (b) crawl (c) sleep (d) jump
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) above (b) behind (c) beside (d) below
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) wet (b) cold (c) fast (d) dry
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) well (b) sick (c) kind (d) brave
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) obedient (b) polite (c) sleepy (d) naughty
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) wrong (b) empty (c) right (d) late
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) angry (b) happy (c) quick (d) sleepy
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) rude (b) hard (c) noisy (d) simple
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) choose (b) shout (c) start (d) finish
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) wet (b) bright (c) soft (d) dull
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) weary (b) quick (c) rich (d) fresh
  40. 40.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – timid (b) old – new (c) tall – short (d) shy – bold

Answer key

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

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