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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 847 · 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 “begin”? (a) choose (b) finish (c) start (d) shout
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) win – lose (c) up – down (d) stone – rock
  3. 3.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) stone (b) sand (c) cloud (d) leaf
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) reply (b) question (c) travel (d) sleep
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) ill (b) proud (c) healthy (d) tall
  6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) wet – dry (b) rich – poor (c) quick – slow (d) quick – fast
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) angry (b) sleepy (c) quick (d) happy
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) angry (b) hungry (c) rich (d) afraid
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) wet (b) dry (c) cold (d) fast
  10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – well (b) early – late (c) full – empty (d) ill – sick
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) rest (b) sing (c) rush (d) eat
  12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – river (b) up – down (c) open – shut (d) gift – present
  13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – start (b) happy – sad (c) begin – finish (d) tall – short
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) answer (b) travel (c) smile (d) ask
  15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – reject (b) give – take (c) choose – select (d) laugh – cry
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) crawl (b) cry (c) leap (d) sit
  17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – large (b) fast – slow (c) hot – cold (d) big – small
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) unhappy (b) quick (c) rich (d) tall
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) beside (b) behind (c) below (d) above
  20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – afraid (b) old – new (c) scared – brave (d) in – out
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) sleep (b) smile (c) whisper (d) yell
  22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) in – out (c) cold – hot (d) cold – chilly
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) start (b) end (c) jump (d) gift
  24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – enemy (b) day – night (c) friend – pal (d) push – pull
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) eat (b) whisper (c) sit (d) shout
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) fat (b) short (c) rich (d) thin
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) obedient (b) mischievous (c) quiet (d) tall
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) river (b) sky (c) street (d) house
  29. 29.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) shout – whisper (c) shout – yell (d) buy – sell
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) beside (b) under (c) behind (d) above
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) damp (b) dry (c) loud (d) hot
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) lazy (b) smart (c) rude (d) tired
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) speak (b) sleep (c) hear (d) run
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) close (b) clean (c) smile (d) choose
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) well (b) kind (c) brave (d) sick
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) empty (b) angry (c) large (d) quick
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) choose (b) laugh (c) fix (d) break
  38. 38.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – break (b) come – go (c) mend – repair (d) win – lose
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) sad (b) quick (c) big (d) thin
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) noisy (b) angry (c) silent (d) quick

Answer key

  1. start
  2. stone – rock
  3. stone
  4. reply
  5. ill
  6. quick – fast
  7. happy
  8. afraid
  9. wet
  10. ill – sick
  11. rush
  12. gift – present
  13. begin – start
  14. answer
  15. choose – select
  16. leap
  17. big – large
  18. unhappy
  19. below
  20. scared – afraid
  21. yell
  22. cold – chilly
  23. end
  24. friend – pal
  25. shout
  26. thin
  27. mischievous
  28. street
  29. shout – yell
  30. under
  31. damp
  32. smart
  33. speak
  34. close
  35. sick
  36. large
  37. fix
  38. mend – repair
  39. big
  40. silent

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