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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 897 · 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) stone – rock (b) win – lose (c) up – down (d) hot – cold
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) cold – chilly (c) cold – hot (d) in – out
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – bold (b) tall – short (c) shy – timid (d) old – new
  4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – present (b) gift – river (c) open – shut (d) up – down
  5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – wealthy (b) rich – poor (c) hard – soft (d) light – dark
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) cry (b) leap (c) sit (d) crawl
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) question (b) travel (c) sleep (d) reply
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) scared (b) bold (c) lazy (d) tiny
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) sleepy (b) polite (c) obedient (d) naughty
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) smile (b) choose (c) close (d) clean
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) sick (b) well (c) brave (d) kind
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) run (b) sleep (c) speak (d) hear
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) poor (b) rich (c) kind (d) tall
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) above (b) beside (c) below (d) behind
  15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – slow (b) wet – dry (c) rich – poor (d) quick – fast
  16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) big – large (c) big – small (d) fast – slow
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) quick (b) kind (c) heavy (d) empty
  18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) in – out (c) scared – brave (d) scared – afraid
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) wait (b) read (c) hurry (d) sleep
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) refuse (b) jump (c) choose (d) carry
  21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) buy – sell (c) shout – yell (d) shout – whisper
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) tall (b) lazy (c) rude (d) caring
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) hard (b) sweet (c) early (d) easy
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) crawl (b) sing (c) jump (d) sleep
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) cold (b) warm (c) dry (d) quick
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) rich (b) quiet (c) fast (d) ill
  27. 27.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) day – night (b) friend – pal (c) push – pull (d) friend – enemy
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) beside (b) behind (c) under (d) above
  29. 29.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – break (b) come – go (c) win – lose (d) mend – repair
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) lazy (b) rude (c) smart (d) tired
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) wet (b) hot (c) chilly (d) slow
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) rich (b) difficult (c) tall (d) easy
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) whisper (b) smile (c) sleep (d) yell
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) dull (b) slow (c) shiny (d) sad
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) fat (b) rich (c) thin (d) short
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) dry (b) damp (c) hot (d) loud
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) hungry (b) angry (c) rich (d) afraid
  38. 38.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – well (b) full – empty (c) ill – sick (d) early – late
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) loud (b) lazy (c) kind (d) busy
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) cousin (b) stranger (c) friend (d) enemy

Answer key

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

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