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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 898 · 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 “sick”? (a) proud (b) healthy (c) ill (d) tall
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) give – take (b) choose – select (c) choose – reject (d) laugh – cry
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – timid (b) old – new (c) tall – short (d) shy – bold
  4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) scared – afraid (c) in – out (d) scared – brave
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) empty (b) kind (c) heavy (d) quick
  6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – break (b) win – lose (c) come – go (d) mend – repair
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) laugh (b) break (c) repair (d) choose
  8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – present (b) open – shut (c) gift – river (d) up – down
  9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) begin – finish (c) begin – start (d) happy – sad
  10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) cold – hot (c) in – out (d) cold – chilly
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) angry (b) afraid (c) hungry (d) rich
  12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – yell (b) shout – whisper (c) buy – sell (d) push – pull
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) shout (b) finish (c) smile (d) begin
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) lazy (b) tired (c) proud (d) scared
  15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – slow (b) rich – poor (c) quick – fast (d) wet – dry
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) travel (b) smile (c) answer (d) ask
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) timid (b) rich (c) bold (d) quick
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) stranger (b) teacher (c) enemy (d) pal
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) sad (b) quick (c) big (d) thin
  20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – well (b) full – empty (c) early – late (d) ill – sick
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) tall (b) easy (c) rich (d) difficult
  22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) hard – soft (c) light – dark (d) rich – wealthy
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) beside (b) behind (c) under (d) above
  24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) day – night (c) friend – enemy (d) friend – pal
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) below (b) above (c) behind (d) beside
  26. 26.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – large (b) fast – slow (c) hot – cold (d) big – small
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) start (b) gift (c) jump (d) end
  28. 28.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) win – lose (c) hot – cold (d) stone – rock
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) angry (b) empty (c) slow (d) clever
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) kind (b) difficult (c) easy (d) wet
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) choose (b) refuse (c) jump (d) carry
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) poor (b) busy (c) wealthy (d) clever
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) sleep (b) wait (c) read (d) hurry
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) clean (b) choose (c) smile (d) close
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) fix (b) laugh (c) break (d) choose
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) busy (b) shy (c) brave (d) tall
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) hard (b) simple (c) rude (d) noisy
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) wet (b) kind (c) busy (d) sad
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) tall (b) quick (c) fat (d) slim
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) fat (b) short (c) thin (d) rich

Answer key

  1. ill
  2. choose – select
  3. shy – timid
  4. scared – afraid
  5. quick
  6. mend – repair
  7. repair
  8. gift – present
  9. begin – start
  10. cold – chilly
  11. afraid
  12. shout – yell
  13. finish
  14. scared
  15. quick – fast
  16. answer
  17. timid
  18. pal
  19. big
  20. ill – sick
  21. easy
  22. rich – wealthy
  23. under
  24. friend – pal
  25. below
  26. big – large
  27. end
  28. stone – rock
  29. clever
  30. difficult
  31. choose
  32. wealthy
  33. hurry
  34. close
  35. fix
  36. shy
  37. simple
  38. sad
  39. slim
  40. thin

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