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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 785 · 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) mend – repair (b) come – go (c) win – lose (d) mend – break
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) friend – pal (c) day – night (d) friend – enemy
  3. 3.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) fresh (b) rich (c) weary (d) quick
  4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – large (b) hot – cold (c) fast – slow (d) big – small
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) sleep (b) select (c) reject (d) carry
  6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – start (b) begin – finish (c) happy – sad (d) tall – short
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) travel (b) question (c) reply (d) sleep
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) noisy (b) silent (c) quick (d) angry
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) wet (b) soft (c) bright (d) dull
  10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – chilly (b) buy – sell (c) in – out (d) cold – hot
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) noisy (b) hard (c) simple (d) rude
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) hot (b) dry (c) loud (d) damp
  13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – reject (b) give – take (c) choose – select (d) laugh – cry
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) tree (b) cloud (c) river (d) rock
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) repair (b) break (c) choose (d) laugh
  16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) stone – rock (b) win – lose (c) up – down (d) hot – cold
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) chilly (b) slow (c) hot (d) wet
  18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – well (b) early – late (c) full – empty (d) ill – sick
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) eat (b) listen (c) talk (d) walk
  20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) light – dark (c) rich – wealthy (d) hard – soft
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) speak (b) run (c) sleep (d) hear
  22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) buy – sell (c) shout – whisper (d) shout – yell
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) behind (b) under (c) above (d) beside
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) choose (b) smile (c) clean (d) close
  25. 25.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – fast (b) wet – dry (c) rich – poor (d) quick – slow
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) fresh (b) happy (c) loud (d) tired
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) whisper (b) sleep (c) smile (d) yell
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) big (b) thin (c) sad (d) quick
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) choose (b) refuse (c) jump (d) carry
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) happy (b) quick (c) angry (d) sleepy
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) small (b) kind (c) big (d) loud
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) cry (b) sit (c) crawl (d) leap
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) caring (b) lazy (c) tall (d) rude
  34. 34.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – bold (b) old – new (c) shy – timid (d) tall – short
  35. 35.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – river (b) gift – present (c) open – shut (d) up – down
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) polite (b) sleepy (c) obedient (d) naughty
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) quiet (b) ill (c) rich (d) fast
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) wet (b) sad (c) busy (d) kind
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) fat (b) rich (c) short (d) thin
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) scared (b) proud (c) lazy (d) tired

Answer key

  1. mend – repair
  2. friend – pal
  3. weary
  4. big – large
  5. select
  6. begin – start
  7. reply
  8. silent
  9. bright
  10. cold – chilly
  11. simple
  12. damp
  13. choose – select
  14. rock
  15. repair
  16. stone – rock
  17. chilly
  18. ill – sick
  19. talk
  20. rich – wealthy
  21. speak
  22. shout – yell
  23. under
  24. close
  25. quick – fast
  26. tired
  27. yell
  28. big
  29. choose
  30. happy
  31. small
  32. leap
  33. caring
  34. shy – timid
  35. gift – present
  36. naughty
  37. fast
  38. sad
  39. thin
  40. scared

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