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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 821 · 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 “kind”? (a) lazy (b) rude (c) caring (d) tall
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – wealthy (b) light – dark (c) hard – soft (d) rich – poor
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) stone – rock (b) hot – cold (c) win – lose (d) up – down
  4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) fast – slow (c) big – large (d) big – small
  5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – hot (b) buy – sell (c) cold – chilly (d) in – out
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) lazy (b) loud (c) busy (d) kind
  7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) wet – dry (b) rich – poor (c) quick – fast (d) quick – slow
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) reply (b) sleep (c) travel (d) question
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) pal (b) enemy (c) stranger (d) teacher
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) smile (b) finish (c) shout (d) begin
  11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – timid (b) old – new (c) tall – short (d) shy – bold
  12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) full – empty (b) ill – well (c) ill – sick (d) early – late
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) wet (b) busy (c) kind (d) sad
  14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) scared – afraid (c) in – out (d) scared – brave
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) choose (b) carry (c) jump (d) refuse
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) laugh (b) choose (c) repair (d) break
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) shout (b) river (c) present (d) smile
  18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) come – go (b) win – lose (c) mend – break (d) mend – repair
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) glad (b) hungry (c) tired (d) rude
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) listen (b) walk (c) eat (d) talk
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) behind (b) below (c) beside (d) above
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) sing (b) eat (c) rest (d) rush
  23. 23.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – river (b) gift – present (c) open – shut (d) up – down
  24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) happy – sad (b) begin – start (c) tall – short (d) begin – finish
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) noisy (b) hard (c) simple (d) rude
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) angry (b) slow (c) clever (d) empty
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) poor (b) rich (c) kind (d) tall
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) above (b) under (c) behind (d) beside
  29. 29.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – pal (b) day – night (c) push – pull (d) friend – enemy
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) house (b) street (c) sky (d) river
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) answer (b) travel (c) ask (d) smile
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) difficult (b) easy (c) wet (d) kind
  33. 33.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – whisper (b) buy – sell (c) push – pull (d) shout – yell
  34. 34.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) give – take (b) choose – select (c) choose – reject (d) laugh – cry
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) quick (b) bold (c) rich (d) timid
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) heavy (b) quick (c) kind (d) empty
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) chilly (b) wet (c) slow (d) hot
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) yell (b) smile (c) sleep (d) whisper
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) fast (b) dry (c) cold (d) wet
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) obedient (b) tall (c) quiet (d) mischievous

Answer key

  1. caring
  2. rich – wealthy
  3. stone – rock
  4. big – large
  5. cold – chilly
  6. kind
  7. quick – fast
  8. reply
  9. pal
  10. finish
  11. shy – timid
  12. ill – sick
  13. sad
  14. scared – afraid
  15. choose
  16. repair
  17. present
  18. mend – repair
  19. glad
  20. talk
  21. below
  22. rush
  23. gift – present
  24. begin – start
  25. simple
  26. clever
  27. rich
  28. under
  29. friend – pal
  30. street
  31. answer
  32. difficult
  33. shout – yell
  34. choose – select
  35. timid
  36. quick
  37. chilly
  38. yell
  39. wet
  40. mischievous

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