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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 832 · 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 “large”? (a) thin (b) big (c) quick (d) sad
  2. 2.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) tall (b) quiet (c) obedient (d) mischievous
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – timid (b) old – new (c) shy – bold (d) tall – short
  4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) up – down (c) stone – rock (d) hot – cold
  5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – reject (b) laugh – cry (c) choose – select (d) give – take
  6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) hard – soft (c) light – dark (d) rich – wealthy
  7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – slow (b) quick – fast (c) wet – dry (d) rich – poor
  8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) begin – start (c) happy – sad (d) begin – finish
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) wet (b) dull (c) bright (d) soft
  10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) buy – sell (c) shout – yell (d) shout – whisper
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) quick (b) happy (c) sleepy (d) angry
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) fast (b) cold (c) dry (d) wet
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) silent (b) quick (c) angry (d) noisy
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) polite (b) obedient (c) sleepy (d) naughty
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) sleep (b) question (c) reply (d) travel
  16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) open – shut (b) up – down (c) gift – river (d) gift – present
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) finish (b) start (c) choose (d) shout
  18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) fast – slow (b) big – small (c) big – large (d) hot – cold
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) empty (b) quick (c) large (d) angry
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) hungry (b) rude (c) tired (d) glad
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) wet (b) kind (c) difficult (d) easy
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) fresh (b) quick (c) weary (d) rich
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) leaf (b) cloud (c) stone (d) sand
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) shout (b) smile (c) river (d) present
  25. 25.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) scared – brave (c) in – out (d) scared – afraid
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) garden (b) roof (c) road (d) river
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) angry (b) clever (c) slow (d) empty
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) talk (b) eat (c) listen (d) walk
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) behind (b) above (c) under (d) beside
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) rich (b) quick (c) unhappy (d) tall
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) tree (b) rock (c) cloud (d) river
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) busy (b) wealthy (c) poor (d) clever
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) select (b) sleep (c) reject (d) carry
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) smile (b) begin (c) finish (d) shout
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) tall (b) rich (c) easy (d) difficult
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) wait (b) hurry (c) sleep (d) read
  37. 37.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – pal (b) day – night (c) push – pull (d) friend – enemy
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) tall (b) poor (c) kind (d) rich
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “huge”? (a) giant (b) kind (c) quiet (d) tiny
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) leap (b) sit (c) cry (d) crawl

Answer key

  1. big
  2. mischievous
  3. shy – timid
  4. stone – rock
  5. choose – select
  6. rich – wealthy
  7. quick – fast
  8. begin – start
  9. bright
  10. shout – yell
  11. happy
  12. wet
  13. silent
  14. naughty
  15. reply
  16. gift – present
  17. start
  18. big – large
  19. large
  20. glad
  21. difficult
  22. weary
  23. stone
  24. present
  25. scared – afraid
  26. road
  27. clever
  28. talk
  29. under
  30. unhappy
  31. rock
  32. wealthy
  33. select
  34. finish
  35. easy
  36. hurry
  37. friend – pal
  38. rich
  39. giant
  40. leap

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