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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 872 · 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) rich – poor (b) light – dark (c) rich – wealthy (d) hard – soft
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – large (b) fast – slow (c) hot – cold (d) big – small
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) cold – hot (c) buy – sell (d) cold – chilly
  4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) gift – present (c) open – shut (d) gift – river
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) tall (b) poor (c) rich (d) kind
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) whisper (b) eat (c) shout (d) sit
  7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) hot – cold (c) win – lose (d) stone – rock
  8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) come – go (b) mend – break (c) win – lose (d) mend – repair
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) giant (b) little (c) brave (d) angry
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) angry (b) rich (c) hungry (d) afraid
  11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – slow (b) quick – fast (c) wet – dry (d) rich – poor
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) rest (b) sing (c) rush (d) eat
  13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – brave (b) scared – afraid (c) in – out (d) old – new
  14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – reject (b) choose – select (c) laugh – cry (d) give – take
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) simple (b) rude (c) hard (d) noisy
  16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) shy – bold (c) shy – timid (d) tall – short
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) ask (b) smile (c) travel (d) answer
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) happy (b) sleepy (c) quick (d) angry
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) choose (b) carry (c) refuse (d) jump
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) kind (b) loud (c) small (d) big
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) carry (b) reject (c) select (d) sleep
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) rude (b) tall (c) caring (d) lazy
  23. 23.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – finish (b) happy – sad (c) tall – short (d) begin – start
  24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) buy – sell (c) shout – yell (d) shout – whisper
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) easy (b) hard (c) sweet (d) early
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) quick (b) thin (c) big (d) sad
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) jump (b) sleep (c) sing (d) crawl
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) unhappy (b) quick (c) tall (d) rich
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) smile (b) shout (c) finish (d) begin
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) quick (b) heavy (c) empty (d) kind
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) travel (b) question (c) reply (d) sleep
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) rude (b) lazy (c) tired (d) smart
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) right (b) empty (c) wrong (d) late
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) angry (b) large (c) quick (d) empty
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) wet (b) chilly (c) slow (d) hot
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) easy (b) difficult (c) wet (d) kind
  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 “damp”? (a) dry (b) fast (c) cold (d) wet
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) run (b) sleep (c) hear (d) speak
  40. 40.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) full – empty (b) early – late (c) ill – well (d) ill – sick

Answer key

  1. rich – wealthy
  2. big – large
  3. cold – chilly
  4. gift – present
  5. rich
  6. shout
  7. stone – rock
  8. mend – repair
  9. little
  10. afraid
  11. quick – fast
  12. rush
  13. scared – afraid
  14. choose – select
  15. simple
  16. shy – timid
  17. answer
  18. happy
  19. choose
  20. small
  21. select
  22. caring
  23. begin – start
  24. shout – yell
  25. hard
  26. big
  27. jump
  28. unhappy
  29. finish
  30. quick
  31. reply
  32. smart
  33. right
  34. large
  35. chilly
  36. difficult
  37. sick
  38. wet
  39. speak
  40. ill – sick

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