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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 835 · 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 “difficult”? (a) easy (b) sweet (c) early (d) hard
  2. 2.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) dry (b) loud (c) damp (d) hot
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) shout – yell (c) shout – whisper (d) push – pull
  4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) stone – rock (b) hot – cold (c) win – lose (d) up – down
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) carry (b) choose (c) jump (d) refuse
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) well (b) sick (c) kind (d) brave
  7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) wet – dry (b) rich – poor (c) quick – fast (d) quick – slow
  8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) cold – chilly (c) in – out (d) cold – hot
  9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) tall – short (c) shy – bold (d) shy – timid
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) clean (b) choose (c) close (d) smile
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) travel (b) question (c) reply (d) sleep
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) kind (b) heavy (c) quick (d) empty
  13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – select (b) give – take (c) laugh – cry (d) choose – reject
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) smile (b) shout (c) begin (d) finish
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) leaf (b) stone (c) sand (d) cloud
  16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – pal (b) push – pull (c) day – night (d) friend – enemy
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) naughty (b) polite (c) obedient (d) sleepy
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) weary (b) quick (c) rich (d) fresh
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) busy (b) lazy (c) loud (d) kind
  20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) come – go (b) win – lose (c) mend – break (d) mend – repair
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) house (b) street (c) river (d) sky
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) speak (b) run (c) sleep (d) hear
  23. 23.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – river (b) open – shut (c) gift – present (d) up – down
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) jump (b) start (c) gift (d) end
  25. 25.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) light – dark (b) hard – soft (c) rich – poor (d) rich – wealthy
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) wet (b) cold (c) dry (d) fast
  27. 27.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – start (b) happy – sad (c) begin – finish (d) tall – short
  28. 28.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – brave (b) old – new (c) scared – afraid (d) in – out
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) wet (b) easy (c) kind (d) difficult
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) rich (b) quiet (c) ill (d) fast
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) giant (b) brave (c) angry (d) little
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) mischievous (b) obedient (c) tall (d) quiet
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) enemy (b) stranger (c) friend (d) cousin
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) big (b) kind (c) loud (d) small
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) clever (b) wealthy (c) busy (d) poor
  36. 36.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – well (b) ill – sick (c) early – late (d) full – empty
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) tired (b) rude (c) glad (d) hungry
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) laugh (b) break (c) repair (d) choose
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) rich (b) tall (c) unhappy (d) quick
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) tall (b) caring (c) rude (d) lazy

Answer key

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

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