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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 836 · 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 “below”? (a) behind (b) above (c) beside (d) under
  2. 2.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) ill (b) rich (c) fast (d) quiet
  3. 3.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) fast (b) loud (c) quiet (d) rich
  4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) light – dark (b) rich – poor (c) hard – soft (d) rich – wealthy
  5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) laugh – cry (b) choose – reject (c) give – take (d) choose – select
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) close (b) clean (c) smile (d) choose
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) leaf (b) cloud (c) sand (d) stone
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) quick (b) sleepy (c) happy (d) angry
  9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) friend – enemy (c) day – night (d) friend – pal
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) tall (b) rich (c) quick (d) unhappy
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) answer (b) travel (c) smile (d) ask
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) large (b) empty (c) quick (d) angry
  13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – timid (b) tall – short (c) shy – bold (d) old – new
  14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – yell (b) push – pull (c) shout – whisper (d) buy – sell
  15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) stone – rock (b) hot – cold (c) win – lose (d) up – down
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) fresh (b) loud (c) happy (d) tired
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) ill (b) healthy (c) proud (d) tall
  18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – repair (b) mend – break (c) come – go (d) win – lose
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) shout (b) choose (c) finish (d) start
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) eat (b) rush (c) rest (d) sing
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) hard (b) noisy (c) rude (d) simple
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) tall (b) obedient (c) mischievous (d) quiet
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) refuse (b) jump (c) carry (d) choose
  24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – start (b) begin – finish (c) happy – sad (d) tall – short
  25. 25.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – well (b) early – late (c) full – empty (d) ill – sick
  26. 26.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) gift – river (c) gift – present (d) open – shut
  27. 27.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) cold – chilly (c) buy – sell (d) cold – hot
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) kind (b) loud (c) big (d) small
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) present (b) river (c) smile (d) shout
  30. 30.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) wet – dry (b) quick – slow (c) quick – fast (d) rich – poor
  31. 31.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) fast – slow (b) hot – cold (c) big – small (d) big – large
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) rude (b) lazy (c) smart (d) tired
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) kind (b) poor (c) tall (d) rich
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) tiny (b) scared (c) bold (d) lazy
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) laugh (b) repair (c) break (d) choose
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) leap (b) sit (c) crawl (d) cry
  37. 37.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – afraid (b) in – out (c) old – new (d) scared – brave
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) slim (b) quick (c) fat (d) tall
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) rude (b) glad (c) tired (d) hungry
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) cold (b) warm (c) dry (d) quick

Answer key

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

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