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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 886 · 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 “damp”? (a) cold (b) fast (c) wet (d) dry
  2. 2.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) angry (b) large (c) empty (d) quick
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) give – take (b) choose – reject (c) choose – select (d) laugh – cry
  4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hard – soft (b) light – dark (c) rich – poor (d) rich – wealthy
  5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) fast – slow (b) big – small (c) big – large (d) hot – cold
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) select (b) sleep (c) carry (d) reject
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) tall (b) rude (c) lazy (d) caring
  8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – well (b) ill – sick (c) full – empty (d) early – late
  9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) come – go (b) win – lose (c) mend – break (d) mend – repair
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) rich (b) easy (c) difficult (d) tall
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) smart (b) rude (c) tired (d) lazy
  12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) open – shut (b) gift – river (c) up – down (d) gift – present
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) big (b) small (c) kind (d) loud
  14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – chilly (b) in – out (c) buy – sell (d) cold – hot
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) smile (b) present (c) river (d) shout
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) obedient (b) naughty (c) sleepy (d) polite
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) shout (b) finish (c) start (d) choose
  18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – pal (b) day – night (c) friend – enemy (d) push – pull
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) yell (b) sleep (c) smile (d) whisper
  20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) in – out (c) scared – brave (d) scared – afraid
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) above (b) behind (c) beside (d) under
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) dull (b) sad (c) shiny (d) slow
  23. 23.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – yell (b) push – pull (c) shout – whisper (d) buy – sell
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) quick (b) cold (c) warm (d) dry
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) wet (b) slow (c) chilly (d) hot
  26. 26.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) hot – cold (c) stone – rock (d) win – lose
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) heavy (b) kind (c) empty (d) quick
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) rude (b) tired (c) glad (d) hungry
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) loud (b) hot (c) damp (d) dry
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) loud (b) fresh (c) happy (d) tired
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) big (b) thin (c) sad (d) quick
  32. 32.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) wet – dry (b) quick – fast (c) quick – slow (d) rich – poor
  33. 33.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) shy – bold (c) shy – timid (d) tall – short
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) below (b) above (c) behind (d) beside
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) eat (b) listen (c) talk (d) walk
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) early (b) easy (c) sweet (d) hard
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) hungry (b) rich (c) angry (d) afraid
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) cry (b) sit (c) crawl (d) leap
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) house (b) sky (c) river (d) street
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) jump (b) sing (c) sleep (d) crawl

Answer key

  1. wet
  2. large
  3. choose – select
  4. rich – wealthy
  5. big – large
  6. select
  7. caring
  8. ill – sick
  9. mend – repair
  10. easy
  11. smart
  12. gift – present
  13. small
  14. cold – chilly
  15. present
  16. naughty
  17. start
  18. friend – pal
  19. yell
  20. scared – afraid
  21. under
  22. shiny
  23. shout – yell
  24. cold
  25. chilly
  26. stone – rock
  27. quick
  28. glad
  29. damp
  30. tired
  31. big
  32. quick – fast
  33. shy – timid
  34. below
  35. talk
  36. hard
  37. afraid
  38. leap
  39. street
  40. jump

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