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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 861 · 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 “hard”? (a) kind (b) wet (c) difficult (d) easy
  2. 2.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) below (b) beside (c) behind (d) above
  3. 3.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) warm (b) dry (c) cold (d) quick
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) timid (b) bold (c) rich (d) quick
  5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – bold (b) tall – short (c) shy – timid (d) old – new
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) stranger (b) enemy (c) pal (d) teacher
  7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hard – soft (b) light – dark (c) rich – wealthy (d) rich – poor
  8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) early – late (b) ill – well (c) ill – sick (d) full – empty
  9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – start (b) happy – sad (c) tall – short (d) begin – finish
  10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – large (b) hot – cold (c) fast – slow (d) big – small
  11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – repair (b) come – go (c) mend – break (d) win – lose
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) eat (b) sing (c) rest (d) rush
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) empty (b) angry (c) large (d) quick
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) crawl (b) cry (c) sit (d) leap
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) tall (b) busy (c) brave (d) shy
  16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) win – lose (c) up – down (d) stone – rock
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) shout (b) begin (c) finish (d) smile
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) end (b) gift (c) start (d) jump
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) small (b) big (c) loud (d) kind
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) sleep (b) reply (c) travel (d) question
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) busy (b) clever (c) wealthy (d) poor
  22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) scared – brave (c) in – out (d) scared – afraid
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) smile (b) shout (c) river (d) present
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) stone (b) sand (c) leaf (d) cloud
  25. 25.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) shout – yell (c) push – pull (d) shout – whisper
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) rude (b) smart (c) lazy (d) tired
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) obedient (b) sleepy (c) naughty (d) polite
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) quick (b) sad (c) thin (d) big
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) rude (b) noisy (c) hard (d) simple
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) cold (b) dry (c) fast (d) wet
  31. 31.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) cold – chilly (c) buy – sell (d) cold – hot
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) rich (b) ill (c) fast (d) quiet
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) wait (b) hurry (c) read (d) sleep
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) tiny (b) lazy (c) bold (d) scared
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) wrong (b) late (c) right (d) empty
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) tired (b) glad (c) rude (d) hungry
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) rich (b) weary (c) quick (d) fresh
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) wet (b) hot (c) slow (d) chilly
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) tall (b) quick (c) slim (d) fat
  40. 40.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) quick – fast (c) wet – dry (d) quick – slow

Answer key

  1. difficult
  2. below
  3. cold
  4. timid
  5. shy – timid
  6. pal
  7. rich – wealthy
  8. ill – sick
  9. begin – start
  10. big – large
  11. mend – repair
  12. rush
  13. large
  14. leap
  15. shy
  16. stone – rock
  17. finish
  18. end
  19. small
  20. reply
  21. wealthy
  22. scared – afraid
  23. present
  24. stone
  25. shout – yell
  26. smart
  27. naughty
  28. big
  29. simple
  30. wet
  31. cold – chilly
  32. fast
  33. hurry
  34. bold
  35. right
  36. glad
  37. weary
  38. chilly
  39. slim
  40. quick – fast

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