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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 863 · 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 “clever”? (a) tired (b) lazy (c) rude (d) smart
  2. 2.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) river (b) garden (c) road (d) roof
  3. 3.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) beside (b) behind (c) below (d) above
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) reply (b) sleep (c) travel (d) question
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) angry (b) quick (c) sleepy (d) happy
  6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – bold (b) shy – timid (c) tall – short (d) old – new
  7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) light – dark (c) rich – wealthy (d) hard – soft
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) tall (b) quiet (c) obedient (d) mischievous
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) kind (b) busy (c) wet (d) sad
  10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – river (b) up – down (c) open – shut (d) gift – present
  11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) wet – dry (b) quick – fast (c) quick – slow (d) rich – poor
  12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – chilly (b) buy – sell (c) in – out (d) cold – hot
  13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) mend – break (c) mend – repair (d) come – go
  14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) early – late (b) ill – sick (c) ill – well (d) full – empty
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) dull (b) wet (c) bright (d) soft
  16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – enemy (b) day – night (c) push – pull (d) friend – pal
  17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) stone – rock (b) win – lose (c) hot – cold (d) up – down
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) rich (b) weary (c) fresh (d) quick
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) close (b) choose (c) smile (d) clean
  20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) scared – afraid (c) scared – brave (d) in – out
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) smile (b) present (c) shout (d) river
  22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) happy – sad (b) begin – start (c) tall – short (d) begin – finish
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) start (b) gift (c) end (d) jump
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) little (b) angry (c) giant (d) brave
  25. 25.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) big – small (c) fast – slow (d) big – large
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) loud (b) damp (c) hot (d) dry
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) happy (b) loud (c) fresh (d) tired
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) choose (b) start (c) shout (d) finish
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) stranger (b) enemy (c) teacher (d) pal
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) ill (b) quiet (c) rich (d) fast
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) sad (b) big (c) thin (d) quick
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) easy (b) sweet (c) hard (d) early
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) sleep (b) hear (c) run (d) speak
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) small (b) loud (c) big (d) kind
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) kind (b) wet (c) difficult (d) easy
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) beside (b) behind (c) above (d) under
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) sick (b) brave (c) well (d) kind
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) angry (b) rich (c) hungry (d) afraid
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) tall (b) difficult (c) easy (d) rich
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) quick (b) timid (c) bold (d) rich

Answer key

  1. smart
  2. road
  3. below
  4. reply
  5. happy
  6. shy – timid
  7. rich – wealthy
  8. mischievous
  9. sad
  10. gift – present
  11. quick – fast
  12. cold – chilly
  13. mend – repair
  14. ill – sick
  15. bright
  16. friend – pal
  17. stone – rock
  18. weary
  19. close
  20. scared – afraid
  21. present
  22. begin – start
  23. end
  24. little
  25. big – large
  26. damp
  27. tired
  28. start
  29. pal
  30. fast
  31. big
  32. hard
  33. speak
  34. small
  35. difficult
  36. under
  37. sick
  38. afraid
  39. easy
  40. timid

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