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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 838 · 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 “scared”? (a) hungry (b) angry (c) rich (d) afraid
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – sick (b) early – late (c) full – empty (d) ill – well
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) big – small (c) fast – slow (d) big – large
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) bold (b) rich (c) quick (d) timid
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) angry (b) quick (c) empty (d) large
  6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – repair (b) come – go (c) win – lose (d) mend – break
  7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – whisper (b) push – pull (c) shout – yell (d) buy – sell
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) gift (b) start (c) jump (d) end
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) hear (b) speak (c) sleep (d) run
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) tired (b) scared (c) proud (d) lazy
  11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hard – soft (b) rich – poor (c) light – dark (d) rich – wealthy
  12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) open – shut (b) up – down (c) gift – river (d) gift – present
  13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) wet – dry (b) quick – fast (c) rich – poor (d) quick – slow
  14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) laugh – cry (b) choose – reject (c) give – take (d) choose – select
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) well (b) brave (c) kind (d) sick
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) short (b) fat (c) rich (d) thin
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) read (b) sleep (c) wait (d) hurry
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) proud (b) healthy (c) ill (d) tall
  19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – afraid (b) in – out (c) scared – brave (d) old – new
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) crawl (b) cry (c) sit (d) leap
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) above (b) behind (c) below (d) beside
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) whisper (b) smile (c) sleep (d) yell
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) sleepy (b) happy (c) angry (d) quick
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) eat (b) listen (c) talk (d) walk
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) begin (b) finish (c) shout (d) smile
  26. 26.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) hot – cold (c) up – down (d) stone – rock
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) smile (b) shout (c) river (d) present
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) bright (b) soft (c) wet (d) dull
  29. 29.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) day – night (b) friend – pal (c) push – pull (d) friend – enemy
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) begin (b) stop (c) repair (d) laugh
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) sad (b) shiny (c) dull (d) slow
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) difficult (b) wet (c) kind (d) easy
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) choose (b) shout (c) finish (d) start
  34. 34.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – hot (b) in – out (c) cold – chilly (d) buy – sell
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) quick (b) kind (c) empty (d) heavy
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) break (b) fix (c) laugh (d) choose
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) hard (b) noisy (c) simple (d) rude
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) tall (b) fat (c) quick (d) slim
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) fast (b) quiet (c) loud (d) rich
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) choose (b) smile (c) close (d) clean

Answer key

  1. afraid
  2. ill – sick
  3. big – large
  4. timid
  5. large
  6. mend – repair
  7. shout – yell
  8. end
  9. speak
  10. scared
  11. rich – wealthy
  12. gift – present
  13. quick – fast
  14. choose – select
  15. sick
  16. thin
  17. hurry
  18. ill
  19. scared – afraid
  20. leap
  21. below
  22. yell
  23. happy
  24. talk
  25. finish
  26. stone – rock
  27. present
  28. bright
  29. friend – pal
  30. begin
  31. shiny
  32. difficult
  33. start
  34. cold – chilly
  35. quick
  36. fix
  37. simple
  38. slim
  39. quiet
  40. close

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