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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 858 · 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) tall – short (b) begin – start (c) happy – sad (d) begin – finish
  2. 2.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) easy (b) wet (c) kind (d) difficult
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – present (b) up – down (c) gift – river (d) open – shut
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) break (b) fix (c) laugh (d) choose
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) sweet (b) hard (c) early (d) easy
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) sleep (b) speak (c) run (d) hear
  7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) come – go (b) win – lose (c) mend – break (d) mend – repair
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) sad (b) quick (c) big (d) thin
  9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) light – dark (b) rich – poor (c) hard – soft (d) rich – wealthy
  10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) early – late (b) full – empty (c) ill – well (d) ill – sick
  11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) cold – hot (c) cold – chilly (d) in – out
  12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – yell (b) buy – sell (c) push – pull (d) shout – whisper
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) shiny (b) dull (c) sad (d) slow
  14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) up – down (c) hot – cold (d) stone – rock
  15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – brave (b) in – out (c) scared – afraid (d) old – new
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) wet (b) dry (c) fast (d) cold
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) angry (b) noisy (c) silent (d) quick
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) thin (b) short (c) rich (d) fat
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) ill (b) rich (c) quiet (d) fast
  20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – select (b) give – take (c) laugh – cry (d) choose – reject
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) big (b) kind (c) loud (d) small
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) behind (b) below (c) above (d) beside
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) hungry (b) afraid (c) rich (d) angry
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) walk (b) listen (c) talk (d) eat
  25. 25.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) quick – fast (c) quick – slow (d) wet – dry
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) laugh (b) repair (c) choose (d) break
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) empty (b) late (c) right (d) wrong
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) wet (b) kind (c) busy (d) sad
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) loud (b) fast (c) quiet (d) rich
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) tall (b) brave (c) busy (d) shy
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) heavy (b) empty (c) quick (d) kind
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) rude (b) noisy (c) hard (d) simple
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) stop (b) repair (c) begin (d) laugh
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) easy (b) rich (c) tall (d) difficult
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) jump (b) choose (c) refuse (d) carry
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) stranger (b) pal (c) teacher (d) enemy
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) reply (b) sleep (c) travel (d) question
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) lazy (b) kind (c) loud (d) busy
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) finish (b) begin (c) smile (d) shout
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) glad (b) hungry (c) rude (d) tired

Answer key

  1. begin – start
  2. difficult
  3. gift – present
  4. fix
  5. hard
  6. speak
  7. mend – repair
  8. big
  9. rich – wealthy
  10. ill – sick
  11. cold – chilly
  12. shout – yell
  13. shiny
  14. stone – rock
  15. scared – afraid
  16. wet
  17. silent
  18. thin
  19. fast
  20. choose – select
  21. small
  22. below
  23. afraid
  24. talk
  25. quick – fast
  26. repair
  27. right
  28. sad
  29. quiet
  30. shy
  31. quick
  32. simple
  33. begin
  34. easy
  35. choose
  36. pal
  37. reply
  38. kind
  39. finish
  40. glad

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