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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 820 · 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 “happy”? (a) hungry (b) glad (c) rude (d) tired
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – hot (b) in – out (c) cold – chilly (d) buy – sell
  3. 3.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) begin (b) laugh (c) stop (d) repair
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) healthy (b) tall (c) ill (d) proud
  5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) scared – afraid (c) scared – brave (d) in – out
  6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) laugh – cry (b) choose – reject (c) choose – select (d) give – take
  7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) begin – finish (c) begin – start (d) happy – sad
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “huge”? (a) quiet (b) tiny (c) kind (d) giant
  9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – well (b) early – late (c) ill – sick (d) full – empty
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) beside (b) behind (c) above (d) below
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) shout (b) smile (c) river (d) present
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) loud (b) big (c) kind (d) small
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) quick (b) tall (c) rich (d) unhappy
  14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) open – shut (c) gift – present (d) gift – river
  15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) mend – break (c) come – go (d) mend – repair
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) whisper (b) eat (c) sit (d) shout
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) brave (b) kind (c) well (d) sick
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) river (b) road (c) garden (d) roof
  19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – whisper (b) buy – sell (c) push – pull (d) shout – yell
  20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) shy – bold (c) tall – short (d) shy – timid
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) hot (b) dry (c) loud (d) damp
  22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) up – down (c) hot – cold (d) stone – rock
  23. 23.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – large (b) big – small (c) hot – cold (d) fast – slow
  24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) wet – dry (c) quick – fast (d) quick – slow
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) bold (b) lazy (c) tiny (d) scared
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) smile (b) whisper (c) sleep (d) yell
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) brave (b) giant (c) angry (d) little
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) laugh (b) fix (c) choose (d) break
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) empty (b) angry (c) clever (d) slow
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) eat (b) sing (c) rush (d) rest
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) warm (b) dry (c) cold (d) quick
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) difficult (b) tall (c) easy (d) rich
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) smart (b) rude (c) lazy (d) tired
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) clean (b) smile (c) choose (d) close
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) sad (b) shiny (c) slow (d) dull
  36. 36.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) hard – soft (c) rich – wealthy (d) light – dark
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) busy (b) sad (c) wet (d) kind
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) leap (b) crawl (c) sit (d) cry
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) repair (b) laugh (c) break (d) choose
  40. 40.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – pal (b) push – pull (c) friend – enemy (d) day – night

Answer key

  1. glad
  2. cold – chilly
  3. begin
  4. ill
  5. scared – afraid
  6. choose – select
  7. begin – start
  8. giant
  9. ill – sick
  10. below
  11. present
  12. small
  13. unhappy
  14. gift – present
  15. mend – repair
  16. shout
  17. sick
  18. road
  19. shout – yell
  20. shy – timid
  21. damp
  22. stone – rock
  23. big – large
  24. quick – fast
  25. bold
  26. yell
  27. little
  28. fix
  29. clever
  30. rush
  31. cold
  32. easy
  33. smart
  34. close
  35. shiny
  36. rich – wealthy
  37. sad
  38. leap
  39. repair
  40. friend – pal

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