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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 829 · 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 “little”? (a) kind (b) big (c) small (d) loud
  2. 2.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) scared (b) tired (c) lazy (d) proud
  3. 3.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) quiet (b) fast (c) ill (d) rich
  4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – break (b) win – lose (c) mend – repair (d) come – go
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) sit (b) shout (c) whisper (d) eat
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) busy (b) tall (c) brave (d) shy
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) wet (b) chilly (c) hot (d) slow
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) shout (b) smile (c) finish (d) begin
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) sing (b) rest (c) rush (d) eat
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) obedient (b) quiet (c) tall (d) mischievous
  11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) buy – sell (c) cold – hot (d) cold – chilly
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) quiet (b) fast (c) loud (d) rich
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) speak (b) hear (c) run (d) sleep
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) cold (b) quick (c) dry (d) warm
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) busy (b) clever (c) wealthy (d) poor
  16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) shout – whisper (c) shout – yell (d) buy – sell
  17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) in – out (c) scared – afraid (d) scared – brave
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) tall (b) quick (c) fat (d) slim
  19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) wet – dry (b) quick – slow (c) quick – fast (d) rich – poor
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) fresh (b) tired (c) happy (d) loud
  21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – bold (b) tall – short (c) shy – timid (d) old – new
  22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – present (b) gift – river (c) open – shut (d) up – down
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) ask (b) smile (c) travel (d) answer
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) tree (b) rock (c) cloud (d) river
  25. 25.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – start (b) tall – short (c) happy – sad (d) begin – finish
  26. 26.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – large (b) big – small (c) fast – slow (d) hot – cold
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) quick (b) rich (c) unhappy (d) tall
  28. 28.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) full – empty (b) early – late (c) ill – well (d) ill – sick
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) eat (b) walk (c) talk (d) listen
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) noisy (b) rude (c) hard (d) simple
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) start (b) choose (c) shout (d) finish
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) difficult (b) kind (c) wet (d) easy
  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 “damp”? (a) cold (b) wet (c) fast (d) dry
  35. 35.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) light – dark (c) rich – wealthy (d) hard – soft
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) difficult (b) tall (c) rich (d) easy
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) scared (b) tiny (c) bold (d) lazy
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) tall (b) rich (c) poor (d) kind
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) below (b) above (c) behind (d) beside
  40. 40.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) up – down (c) hot – cold (d) stone – rock

Answer key

  1. small
  2. scared
  3. fast
  4. mend – repair
  5. shout
  6. shy
  7. chilly
  8. finish
  9. rush
  10. mischievous
  11. cold – chilly
  12. quiet
  13. speak
  14. cold
  15. wealthy
  16. shout – yell
  17. scared – afraid
  18. slim
  19. quick – fast
  20. tired
  21. shy – timid
  22. gift – present
  23. answer
  24. rock
  25. begin – start
  26. big – large
  27. unhappy
  28. ill – sick
  29. talk
  30. simple
  31. start
  32. difficult
  33. smart
  34. wet
  35. rich – wealthy
  36. easy
  37. bold
  38. rich
  39. below
  40. stone – rock

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