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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 827 · 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 “rich”? (a) busy (b) poor (c) wealthy (d) clever
  2. 2.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) sad (b) wet (c) busy (d) kind
  3. 3.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) tiny (b) lazy (c) scared (d) bold
  4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) come – go (b) mend – break (c) mend – repair (d) win – lose
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) above (b) beside (c) behind (d) below
  6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) laugh – cry (b) choose – reject (c) choose – select (d) give – take
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) present (b) shout (c) river (d) smile
  8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – fast (b) wet – dry (c) quick – slow (d) rich – poor
  9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) stone – rock (b) win – lose (c) up – down (d) hot – cold
  10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) happy – sad (b) begin – finish (c) tall – short (d) begin – start
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) walk (b) listen (c) eat (d) talk
  12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) buy – sell (c) shout – whisper (d) shout – yell
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) carry (b) select (c) sleep (d) reject
  14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) big – large (c) big – small (d) fast – slow
  15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – bold (b) old – new (c) tall – short (d) shy – timid
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) angry (b) little (c) giant (d) brave
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) tall (b) unhappy (c) quick (d) rich
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) obedient (b) mischievous (c) quiet (d) tall
  19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) buy – sell (c) cold – hot (d) cold – chilly
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) clever (b) empty (c) angry (d) slow
  21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) early – late (b) ill – sick (c) ill – well (d) full – empty
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) rich (b) hungry (c) angry (d) afraid
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) glad (b) hungry (c) rude (d) tired
  24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – brave (b) old – new (c) in – out (d) scared – afraid
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) polite (b) sleepy (c) obedient (d) naughty
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) quick (b) kind (c) empty (d) heavy
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) cloud (b) sand (c) leaf (d) stone
  28. 28.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – present (b) up – down (c) open – shut (d) gift – river
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) fast (b) wet (c) cold (d) dry
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) late (b) wrong (c) right (d) empty
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) smile (b) whisper (c) sleep (d) yell
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) fat (b) rich (c) short (d) thin
  33. 33.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) rich – wealthy (c) light – dark (d) hard – soft
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) begin (b) shout (c) smile (d) finish
  35. 35.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – pal (b) push – pull (c) day – night (d) friend – enemy
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) choose (b) clean (c) close (d) smile
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) wet (b) kind (c) difficult (d) easy
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) hear (b) run (c) sleep (d) speak
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) rude (b) caring (c) tall (d) lazy
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) busy (b) shy (c) tall (d) brave

Answer key

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

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