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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 860 · 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 “cold”? (a) slow (b) chilly (c) wet (d) hot
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) rich – wealthy (c) light – dark (d) hard – soft
  3. 3.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) above (b) beside (c) behind (d) under
  4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) early – late (b) ill – sick (c) full – empty (d) ill – well
  5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – brave (b) scared – afraid (c) old – new (d) in – out
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) cloud (b) sand (c) stone (d) leaf
  7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – whisper (b) buy – sell (c) shout – yell (d) push – pull
  8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – pal (b) push – pull (c) day – night (d) friend – enemy
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) fresh (b) weary (c) rich (d) quick
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) brave (b) tall (c) busy (d) shy
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) stranger (b) friend (c) enemy (d) cousin
  12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – river (b) open – shut (c) gift – present (d) up – down
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) travel (b) smile (c) answer (d) ask
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “huge”? (a) tiny (b) quiet (c) kind (d) giant
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) angry (b) slow (c) empty (d) clever
  16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) stone – rock (b) up – down (c) hot – cold (d) win – lose
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) close (b) choose (c) smile (d) clean
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) present (b) river (c) smile (d) shout
  19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – fast (b) quick – slow (c) wet – dry (d) rich – poor
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) quick (b) dry (c) warm (d) cold
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) river (b) roof (c) road (d) garden
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) slow (b) sad (c) shiny (d) dull
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) quick (b) sleepy (c) angry (d) happy
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) beside (b) behind (c) above (d) below
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) lazy (b) tiny (c) scared (d) bold
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) rich (b) timid (c) bold (d) quick
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) thin (b) short (c) fat (d) rich
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) kind (b) difficult (c) wet (d) easy
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) eat (b) listen (c) talk (d) walk
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) crawl (b) sleep (c) sing (d) jump
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) sad (b) thin (c) big (d) quick
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) rude (b) smart (c) tired (d) lazy
  33. 33.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) fast – slow (c) big – large (d) big – small
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) shout (b) finish (c) begin (d) smile
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) finish (b) shout (c) choose (d) start
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) wet (b) dry (c) cold (d) fast
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) reject (b) select (c) carry (d) sleep
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) choose (b) carry (c) jump (d) refuse
  39. 39.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – timid (b) tall – short (c) old – new (d) shy – bold
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) eat (b) whisper (c) sit (d) shout

Answer key

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

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