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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 884 · 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) up – down (b) open – shut (c) gift – present (d) gift – river
  2. 2.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) beside (b) under (c) behind (d) above
  3. 3.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) little (b) brave (c) giant (d) angry
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) weary (b) rich (c) quick (d) fresh
  5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) happy – sad (b) tall – short (c) begin – start (d) begin – finish
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) big (b) loud (c) kind (d) small
  7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) up – down (c) stone – rock (d) hot – cold
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) quick (b) warm (c) cold (d) dry
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) whisper (b) smile (c) yell (d) sleep
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) sleep (b) reject (c) carry (d) select
  11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) shout – whisper (c) shout – yell (d) buy – sell
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) quick (b) sleepy (c) angry (d) happy
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) fast (b) ill (c) quiet (d) rich
  14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – small (b) fast – slow (c) big – large (d) hot – cold
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) bold (b) lazy (c) scared (d) tiny
  16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – bold (b) old – new (c) tall – short (d) shy – timid
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) sad (b) slow (c) shiny (d) dull
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) quick (b) tall (c) fat (d) slim
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) poor (b) clever (c) wealthy (d) busy
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) dry (b) hot (c) loud (d) damp
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) start (b) gift (c) end (d) jump
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) rich (b) thin (c) fat (d) short
  23. 23.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) day – night (c) friend – enemy (d) friend – pal
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) close (b) clean (c) smile (d) choose
  25. 25.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) hard – soft (c) rich – wealthy (d) light – dark
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) wait (b) sleep (c) hurry (d) read
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) angry (b) empty (c) slow (d) clever
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) slow (b) hot (c) chilly (d) wet
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) sit (b) cry (c) leap (d) crawl
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) choose (b) shout (c) start (d) finish
  31. 31.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) laugh – cry (b) give – take (c) choose – select (d) choose – reject
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) quiet (b) fast (c) loud (d) rich
  33. 33.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) buy – sell (c) cold – hot (d) cold – chilly
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) sit (b) whisper (c) eat (d) shout
  35. 35.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – slow (b) wet – dry (c) rich – poor (d) quick – fast
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) rude (b) tired (c) hungry (d) glad
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) carry (b) choose (c) jump (d) refuse
  38. 38.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) scared – brave (c) scared – afraid (d) old – new
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) house (b) street (c) river (d) sky
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) speak (b) sleep (c) hear (d) run

Answer key

  1. gift – present
  2. under
  3. little
  4. weary
  5. begin – start
  6. small
  7. stone – rock
  8. cold
  9. yell
  10. select
  11. shout – yell
  12. happy
  13. fast
  14. big – large
  15. bold
  16. shy – timid
  17. shiny
  18. slim
  19. wealthy
  20. damp
  21. end
  22. thin
  23. friend – pal
  24. close
  25. rich – wealthy
  26. hurry
  27. clever
  28. chilly
  29. leap
  30. start
  31. choose – select
  32. quiet
  33. cold – chilly
  34. shout
  35. quick – fast
  36. glad
  37. choose
  38. scared – afraid
  39. street
  40. speak

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