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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 826 · 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) ill – sick (b) early – late (c) full – empty (d) ill – well
  2. 2.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) rush (b) sing (c) eat (d) rest
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) fast – slow (b) big – small (c) hot – cold (d) big – large
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) stop (b) laugh (c) repair (d) begin
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) wealthy (b) clever (c) busy (d) poor
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) behind (b) below (c) beside (d) above
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) weary (b) rich (c) quick (d) fresh
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) empty (b) quick (c) kind (d) heavy
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) stone (b) sand (c) cloud (d) leaf
  10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) shy – bold (c) old – new (d) shy – timid
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) slim (b) fat (c) tall (d) quick
  12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) happy – sad (b) begin – finish (c) begin – start (d) tall – short
  13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – repair (b) win – lose (c) mend – break (d) come – go
  14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) shout – whisper (c) push – pull (d) shout – yell
  15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) wet – dry (c) quick – fast (d) quick – slow
  16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – enemy (b) day – night (c) push – pull (d) friend – pal
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) hungry (b) angry (c) rich (d) afraid
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) under (b) behind (c) beside (d) above
  19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – select (b) give – take (c) choose – reject (d) laugh – cry
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) sleepy (b) obedient (c) naughty (d) polite
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) shout (b) smile (c) present (d) river
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) silent (b) noisy (c) quick (d) angry
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) giant (b) brave (c) little (d) angry
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) shout (b) finish (c) smile (d) begin
  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 “hard”? (a) wet (b) kind (c) easy (d) difficult
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) quiet (b) ill (c) rich (d) fast
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) question (b) sleep (c) travel (d) reply
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) choose (b) fix (c) laugh (d) break
  30. 30.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – afraid (b) old – new (c) scared – brave (d) in – out
  31. 31.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – wealthy (b) hard – soft (c) light – dark (d) rich – poor
  32. 32.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) stone – rock (b) hot – cold (c) up – down (d) win – lose
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) clean (b) smile (c) choose (d) close
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) proud (b) lazy (c) tired (d) scared
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) garden (b) roof (c) road (d) river
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) stranger (b) friend (c) enemy (d) cousin
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) talk (b) listen (c) eat (d) walk
  38. 38.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – river (b) up – down (c) open – shut (d) gift – present
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) rich (b) quick (c) tall (d) unhappy
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) teacher (b) enemy (c) stranger (d) pal

Answer key

  1. ill – sick
  2. rush
  3. big – large
  4. begin
  5. wealthy
  6. below
  7. weary
  8. quick
  9. stone
  10. shy – timid
  11. slim
  12. begin – start
  13. mend – repair
  14. shout – yell
  15. quick – fast
  16. friend – pal
  17. afraid
  18. under
  19. choose – select
  20. naughty
  21. present
  22. silent
  23. little
  24. finish
  25. bold
  26. difficult
  27. fast
  28. reply
  29. fix
  30. scared – afraid
  31. rich – wealthy
  32. stone – rock
  33. close
  34. scared
  35. road
  36. friend
  37. talk
  38. gift – present
  39. unhappy
  40. pal

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