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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 813 · 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 “jump”? (a) cry (b) sit (c) leap (d) crawl
  2. 2.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) angry (b) hungry (c) rich (d) afraid
  3. 3.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) sleep (b) sing (c) jump (d) crawl
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) tall (b) ill (c) proud (d) healthy
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) teacher (b) pal (c) stranger (d) enemy
  6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – enemy (b) friend – pal (c) day – night (d) push – pull
  7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – hot (b) cold – chilly (c) in – out (d) buy – sell
  8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – large (b) fast – slow (c) big – small (d) hot – cold
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) right (b) late (c) empty (d) wrong
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) happy (b) angry (c) quick (d) sleepy
  11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) happy – sad (c) begin – start (d) begin – finish
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) poor (b) clever (c) wealthy (d) busy
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) tiny (b) bold (c) scared (d) lazy
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) rock (b) tree (c) river (d) cloud
  15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) shout – yell (c) push – pull (d) shout – whisper
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) poor (b) rich (c) kind (d) tall
  17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – wealthy (b) hard – soft (c) rich – poor (d) light – dark
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) shout (b) whisper (c) sit (d) eat
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) sad (b) quick (c) big (d) thin
  20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) give – take (b) choose – reject (c) choose – select (d) laugh – cry
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) beside (b) behind (c) below (d) above
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) short (b) rich (c) fat (d) thin
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) kind (b) sad (c) busy (d) wet
  24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) scared – afraid (c) in – out (d) scared – brave
  25. 25.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) quick – slow (c) quick – fast (d) wet – dry
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) rude (b) tired (c) smart (d) lazy
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) fresh (b) quick (c) rich (d) weary
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) finish (b) choose (c) start (d) shout
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) stranger (b) friend (c) enemy (d) cousin
  30. 30.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – well (b) early – late (c) full – empty (d) ill – sick
  31. 31.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – present (b) open – shut (c) gift – river (d) up – down
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) behind (b) above (c) under (d) beside
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) wet (b) fast (c) cold (d) dry
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) dry (b) damp (c) loud (d) hot
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) shiny (b) dull (c) sad (d) slow
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) refuse (b) choose (c) carry (d) jump
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) gift (b) jump (c) start (d) end
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) smile (b) shout (c) begin (d) finish
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) large (b) quick (c) angry (d) empty
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) happy (b) tired (c) fresh (d) loud

Answer key

  1. leap
  2. afraid
  3. jump
  4. ill
  5. pal
  6. friend – pal
  7. cold – chilly
  8. big – large
  9. right
  10. happy
  11. begin – start
  12. wealthy
  13. bold
  14. rock
  15. shout – yell
  16. rich
  17. rich – wealthy
  18. shout
  19. big
  20. choose – select
  21. below
  22. thin
  23. sad
  24. scared – afraid
  25. quick – fast
  26. smart
  27. weary
  28. start
  29. friend
  30. ill – sick
  31. gift – present
  32. under
  33. wet
  34. damp
  35. shiny
  36. choose
  37. end
  38. finish
  39. large
  40. tired

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