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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 894 · 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 “wet”? (a) dry (b) damp (c) hot (d) loud
  2. 2.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) busy (b) shy (c) tall (d) brave
  3. 3.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) laugh (b) break (c) repair (d) choose
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) angry (b) little (c) brave (d) giant
  5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – slow (b) wet – dry (c) quick – fast (d) rich – poor
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) wait (b) sleep (c) read (d) hurry
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) sand (b) cloud (c) stone (d) leaf
  8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) shout – whisper (c) buy – sell (d) shout – yell
  9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) light – dark (c) hard – soft (d) rich – wealthy
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) thin (b) sad (c) quick (d) big
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) kind (b) tall (c) poor (d) rich
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) tall (b) quiet (c) obedient (d) mischievous
  13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – small (b) fast – slow (c) hot – cold (d) big – large
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) whisper (b) shout (c) sit (d) eat
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) fresh (b) happy (c) loud (d) tired
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) rude (b) lazy (c) tired (d) smart
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) early (b) easy (c) sweet (d) hard
  18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – chilly (b) buy – sell (c) cold – hot (d) in – out
  19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) day – night (b) friend – pal (c) push – pull (d) friend – enemy
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) rush (b) eat (c) sing (d) rest
  21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – finish (b) happy – sad (c) begin – start (d) tall – short
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) obedient (b) sleepy (c) polite (d) naughty
  23. 23.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) old – new (c) shy – bold (d) shy – timid
  24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) up – down (c) win – lose (d) stone – rock
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) choose (b) shout (c) finish (d) start
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) beside (b) under (c) behind (d) above
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) end (b) gift (c) jump (d) start
  28. 28.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) open – shut (c) gift – present (d) gift – river
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) rich (b) angry (c) hungry (d) afraid
  30. 30.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – brave (b) scared – afraid (c) in – out (d) old – new
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) wet (b) kind (c) difficult (d) easy
  32. 32.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – select (b) give – take (c) laugh – cry (d) choose – reject
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) below (b) behind (c) beside (d) above
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) caring (b) tall (c) rude (d) lazy
  35. 35.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) mend – break (c) mend – repair (d) come – go
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) laugh (b) break (c) choose (d) fix
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) proud (b) lazy (c) scared (d) tired
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) whisper (b) sleep (c) yell (d) smile
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) crawl (b) leap (c) sit (d) cry
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) river (b) road (c) roof (d) garden

Answer key

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

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