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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 833 · 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 “pal”? (a) enemy (b) cousin (c) friend (d) stranger
  2. 2.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) happy (b) tired (c) fresh (d) loud
  3. 3.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) fat (b) rich (c) thin (d) short
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) quick (b) big (c) sad (d) thin
  5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – river (b) open – shut (c) gift – present (d) up – down
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) angry (b) quick (c) happy (d) sleepy
  7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – finish (b) begin – start (c) tall – short (d) happy – sad
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) shout (b) whisper (c) sit (d) eat
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) rude (b) glad (c) hungry (d) tired
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) choose (b) jump (c) refuse (d) carry
  11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) friend – pal (c) friend – enemy (d) day – night
  12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) wet – dry (c) quick – slow (d) quick – fast
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) sleep (b) select (c) reject (d) carry
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) sing (b) jump (c) sleep (d) crawl
  15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) give – take (b) choose – reject (c) laugh – cry (d) choose – select
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) late (b) wrong (c) empty (d) right
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) talk (b) walk (c) listen (d) eat
  18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) light – dark (b) hard – soft (c) rich – wealthy (d) rich – poor
  19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – brave (b) in – out (c) old – new (d) scared – afraid
  20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – timid (b) tall – short (c) old – new (d) shy – bold
  21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – whisper (b) buy – sell (c) push – pull (d) shout – yell
  22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) stone – rock (b) win – lose (c) hot – cold (d) up – down
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) leap (b) sit (c) crawl (d) cry
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) leaf (b) cloud (c) sand (d) stone
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) shout (b) river (c) smile (d) present
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) giant (b) brave (c) little (d) angry
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) sleep (b) smile (c) whisper (d) yell
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) loud (b) rich (c) fast (d) quiet
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) scared (b) lazy (c) proud (d) tired
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) caring (b) lazy (c) rude (d) tall
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) teacher (b) enemy (c) pal (d) stranger
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) garden (b) roof (c) river (d) road
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) run (b) hear (c) sleep (d) speak
  34. 34.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) fast – slow (c) big – large (d) big – small
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) finish (b) shout (c) choose (d) start
  36. 36.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – well (b) early – late (c) ill – sick (d) full – empty
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) quick (b) rich (c) weary (d) fresh
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) repair (b) begin (c) stop (d) laugh
  39. 39.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – repair (b) mend – break (c) win – lose (d) come – go
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “huge”? (a) kind (b) quiet (c) tiny (d) giant

Answer key

  1. friend
  2. tired
  3. thin
  4. big
  5. gift – present
  6. happy
  7. begin – start
  8. shout
  9. glad
  10. choose
  11. friend – pal
  12. quick – fast
  13. select
  14. jump
  15. choose – select
  16. right
  17. talk
  18. rich – wealthy
  19. scared – afraid
  20. shy – timid
  21. shout – yell
  22. stone – rock
  23. leap
  24. stone
  25. present
  26. little
  27. yell
  28. quiet
  29. scared
  30. caring
  31. pal
  32. road
  33. speak
  34. big – large
  35. start
  36. ill – sick
  37. weary
  38. begin
  39. mend – repair
  40. giant

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