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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 842 · 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 pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – small (b) fast – slow (c) big – large (d) hot – cold
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – repair (b) mend – break (c) come – go (d) win – lose
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) hot – cold (c) up – down (d) stone – rock
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) angry (b) quick (c) sleepy (d) happy
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) laugh (b) break (c) repair (d) choose
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) yell (b) sleep (c) smile (d) whisper
  7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) quick – fast (c) wet – dry (d) quick – slow
  8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) buy – sell (c) shout – whisper (d) shout – yell
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) rich (b) short (c) thin (d) fat
  10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) light – dark (b) rich – wealthy (c) rich – poor (d) hard – soft
  11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) happy – sad (b) begin – start (c) begin – finish (d) tall – short
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) rich (b) hungry (c) angry (d) afraid
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) crawl (b) leap (c) sit (d) cry
  14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) open – shut (b) gift – river (c) up – down (d) gift – present
  15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) early – late (b) ill – well (c) ill – sick (d) full – empty
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) wrong (b) empty (c) late (d) right
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) below (b) beside (c) above (d) behind
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) sleep (b) crawl (c) sing (d) jump
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) stranger (b) enemy (c) friend (d) cousin
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) road (b) river (c) roof (d) garden
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) poor (b) kind (c) tall (d) rich
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) slow (b) empty (c) angry (d) clever
  23. 23.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) day – night (c) friend – pal (d) friend – enemy
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) quick (b) large (c) empty (d) angry
  25. 25.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – hot (b) buy – sell (c) cold – chilly (d) in – out
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) fast (b) rich (c) quiet (d) ill
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) tired (b) fresh (c) happy (d) loud
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) begin (b) smile (c) shout (d) finish
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) lazy (b) loud (c) busy (d) kind
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) smart (b) lazy (c) tired (d) rude
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) tall (b) rich (c) unhappy (d) quick
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) wealthy (b) busy (c) clever (d) poor
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) wet (b) kind (c) difficult (d) easy
  34. 34.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – bold (b) tall – short (c) old – new (d) shy – timid
  35. 35.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – afraid (b) in – out (c) old – new (d) scared – brave
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) big (b) thin (c) quick (d) sad
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) well (b) kind (c) brave (d) sick
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) ill (b) healthy (c) tall (d) proud
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) beside (b) behind (c) above (d) under
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) close (b) choose (c) clean (d) smile

Answer key

  1. big – large
  2. mend – repair
  3. stone – rock
  4. happy
  5. repair
  6. yell
  7. quick – fast
  8. shout – yell
  9. thin
  10. rich – wealthy
  11. begin – start
  12. afraid
  13. leap
  14. gift – present
  15. ill – sick
  16. right
  17. below
  18. jump
  19. friend
  20. road
  21. rich
  22. clever
  23. friend – pal
  24. large
  25. cold – chilly
  26. fast
  27. tired
  28. finish
  29. kind
  30. smart
  31. unhappy
  32. wealthy
  33. difficult
  34. shy – timid
  35. scared – afraid
  36. big
  37. sick
  38. ill
  39. under
  40. close

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