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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 870 · 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 “weary”? (a) happy (b) fresh (c) tired (d) loud
  2. 2.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) fast (b) quiet (c) rich (d) ill
  3. 3.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) quiet (b) obedient (c) tall (d) mischievous
  4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) fast – slow (c) big – small (d) big – large
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) sit (b) whisper (c) eat (d) shout
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) travel (b) reply (c) sleep (d) question
  7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) scared – afraid (c) scared – brave (d) in – out
  8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) up – down (c) stone – rock (d) win – lose
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) angry (b) large (c) quick (d) empty
  10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – bold (b) old – new (c) shy – timid (d) tall – short
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) below (b) above (c) beside (d) behind
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) smile (b) finish (c) shout (d) begin
  13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – pal (b) friend – enemy (c) push – pull (d) day – night
  14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – hot (b) in – out (c) cold – chilly (d) buy – sell
  15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – slow (b) quick – fast (c) wet – dry (d) rich – poor
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) cousin (b) friend (c) enemy (d) stranger
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) sand (b) leaf (c) stone (d) cloud
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) big (b) loud (c) small (d) kind
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) whisper (b) smile (c) sleep (d) yell
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) busy (b) lazy (c) loud (d) kind
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) smile (b) river (c) present (d) shout
  22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) come – go (c) mend – repair (d) mend – break
  23. 23.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – finish (b) begin – start (c) happy – sad (d) tall – short
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) finish (b) shout (c) choose (d) start
  25. 25.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – present (b) open – shut (c) gift – river (d) up – down
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) fresh (b) quick (c) rich (d) weary
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) hungry (b) rich (c) afraid (d) angry
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) busy (b) sad (c) wet (d) kind
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) dry (b) warm (c) cold (d) quick
  30. 30.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) give – take (b) choose – reject (c) choose – select (d) laugh – cry
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) sing (b) rest (c) eat (d) rush
  32. 32.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) light – dark (b) rich – poor (c) rich – wealthy (d) hard – soft
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) brave (b) tall (c) busy (d) shy
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “huge”? (a) giant (b) quiet (c) kind (d) tiny
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) scared (b) bold (c) lazy (d) tiny
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) proud (b) tired (c) lazy (d) scared
  37. 37.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) early – late (b) full – empty (c) ill – sick (d) ill – well
  38. 38.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – whisper (b) buy – sell (c) push – pull (d) shout – yell
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) sky (b) river (c) house (d) street
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) tree (b) cloud (c) rock (d) river

Answer key

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

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