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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 856 · 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 “chilly”? (a) warm (b) quick (c) dry (d) cold
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – select (b) laugh – cry (c) choose – reject (d) give – take
  3. 3.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) sleepy (b) naughty (c) polite (d) obedient
  4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – slow (b) rich – poor (c) quick – fast (d) wet – dry
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) beside (b) behind (c) above (d) below
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) clever (b) wealthy (c) poor (d) busy
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) kind (b) wet (c) difficult (d) easy
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) loud (b) lazy (c) busy (d) kind
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) rich (b) angry (c) hungry (d) afraid
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) slow (b) chilly (c) hot (d) wet
  11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – brave (b) scared – afraid (c) old – new (d) in – out
  12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – well (b) full – empty (c) ill – sick (d) early – late
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) carry (b) sleep (c) select (d) reject
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) stone (b) sand (c) leaf (d) cloud
  15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) day – night (b) friend – pal (c) friend – enemy (d) push – pull
  16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – timid (b) tall – short (c) old – new (d) shy – bold
  17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – start (b) happy – sad (c) tall – short (d) begin – finish
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) big (b) loud (c) kind (d) small
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “huge”? (a) quiet (b) giant (c) tiny (d) kind
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) slow (b) angry (c) clever (d) empty
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) fat (b) tall (c) quick (d) slim
  22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – whisper (b) push – pull (c) buy – sell (d) shout – yell
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) shiny (b) slow (c) sad (d) dull
  24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – break (b) come – go (c) mend – repair (d) win – lose
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) damp (b) dry (c) hot (d) loud
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) travel (b) smile (c) answer (d) ask
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) tall (b) ill (c) healthy (d) proud
  28. 28.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) rich – wealthy (c) light – dark (d) hard – soft
  29. 29.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – river (b) open – shut (c) up – down (d) gift – present
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) quiet (b) obedient (c) tall (d) mischievous
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) end (b) jump (c) start (d) gift
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) begin (b) shout (c) smile (d) finish
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) tall (b) poor (c) rich (d) kind
  34. 34.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – small (b) hot – cold (c) big – large (d) fast – slow
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) cloud (b) rock (c) river (d) tree
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) crawl (b) cry (c) leap (d) sit
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) river (b) house (c) street (d) sky
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) repair (b) break (c) laugh (d) choose
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) behind (b) beside (c) under (d) above
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) begin (b) stop (c) laugh (d) repair

Answer key

  1. cold
  2. choose – select
  3. naughty
  4. quick – fast
  5. below
  6. wealthy
  7. difficult
  8. kind
  9. afraid
  10. chilly
  11. scared – afraid
  12. ill – sick
  13. select
  14. stone
  15. friend – pal
  16. shy – timid
  17. begin – start
  18. small
  19. giant
  20. clever
  21. slim
  22. shout – yell
  23. shiny
  24. mend – repair
  25. damp
  26. answer
  27. ill
  28. rich – wealthy
  29. gift – present
  30. mischievous
  31. end
  32. finish
  33. rich
  34. big – large
  35. rock
  36. leap
  37. street
  38. repair
  39. under
  40. begin

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