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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 805 · 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 “weary”? (a) loud (b) fresh (c) tired (d) happy
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – hot (b) buy – sell (c) cold – chilly (d) in – out
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) full – empty (b) early – late (c) ill – sick (d) ill – well
  4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hard – soft (b) rich – poor (c) rich – wealthy (d) light – dark
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) empty (b) angry (c) quick (d) large
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) mischievous (b) tall (c) quiet (d) obedient
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) laugh (b) break (c) repair (d) choose
  8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) day – night (b) friend – enemy (c) push – pull (d) friend – pal
  9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) wet – dry (b) quick – slow (c) quick – fast (d) rich – poor
  10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – reject (b) laugh – cry (c) give – take (d) choose – select
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) sad (b) thin (c) big (d) quick
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) glad (b) tired (c) hungry (d) rude
  13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – finish (b) begin – start (c) tall – short (d) happy – sad
  14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) scared – brave (c) scared – afraid (d) in – out
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) carry (b) choose (c) refuse (d) jump
  16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) gift – present (c) gift – river (d) open – shut
  17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) push – pull (c) shout – whisper (d) shout – yell
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) end (b) gift (c) start (d) jump
  19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) mend – break (c) come – go (d) mend – repair
  20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) stone – rock (b) win – lose (c) up – down (d) hot – cold
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) noisy (b) simple (c) hard (d) rude
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) dull (b) slow (c) sad (d) shiny
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) heavy (b) kind (c) empty (d) quick
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) cry (b) crawl (c) leap (d) sit
  25. 25.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) shy – bold (c) shy – timid (d) tall – short
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) road (b) river (c) roof (d) garden
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) easy (b) hard (c) early (d) sweet
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) clever (b) angry (c) slow (d) empty
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) brave (b) giant (c) angry (d) little
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) sleepy (b) polite (c) obedient (d) naughty
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) smile (b) sleep (c) whisper (d) yell
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) stone (b) sand (c) leaf (d) cloud
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) wait (b) sleep (c) read (d) hurry
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) ask (b) answer (c) smile (d) travel
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) choose (b) shout (c) finish (d) start
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) quick (b) bold (c) rich (d) timid
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) easy (b) kind (c) wet (d) difficult
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) clever (b) poor (c) wealthy (d) busy
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) repair (b) stop (c) laugh (d) begin
  40. 40.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – small (b) fast – slow (c) big – large (d) hot – cold

Answer key

  1. tired
  2. cold – chilly
  3. ill – sick
  4. rich – wealthy
  5. large
  6. mischievous
  7. repair
  8. friend – pal
  9. quick – fast
  10. choose – select
  11. big
  12. glad
  13. begin – start
  14. scared – afraid
  15. choose
  16. gift – present
  17. shout – yell
  18. end
  19. mend – repair
  20. stone – rock
  21. simple
  22. shiny
  23. quick
  24. leap
  25. shy – timid
  26. road
  27. hard
  28. clever
  29. little
  30. naughty
  31. yell
  32. stone
  33. hurry
  34. answer
  35. start
  36. timid
  37. difficult
  38. wealthy
  39. begin
  40. big – large

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