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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 90 · 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 “timid”? (a) tall (b) brave (c) shy (d) busy
  2. 2.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) sleep (b) hurry (c) read (d) wait
  3. 3.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) tall (b) rude (c) caring (d) lazy
  4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) cold – hot (c) buy – sell (d) cold – chilly
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) poor (b) kind (c) tall (d) rich
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) garden (b) roof (c) river (d) road
  7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) old – new (c) shy – bold (d) shy – timid
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) talk (b) listen (c) eat (d) walk
  9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – select (b) give – take (c) choose – reject (d) laugh – cry
  10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – start (b) begin – finish (c) tall – short (d) happy – sad
  11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) wet – dry (b) quick – slow (c) rich – poor (d) quick – fast
  12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – small (b) hot – cold (c) fast – slow (d) big – large
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) quick (b) silent (c) angry (d) noisy
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) laugh (b) choose (c) fix (d) break
  15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) up – down (c) hot – cold (d) stone – rock
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) little (b) giant (c) brave (d) angry
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) lazy (b) tired (c) smart (d) rude
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) big (b) small (c) loud (d) kind
  19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) in – out (c) scared – afraid (d) scared – brave
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) river (b) tree (c) rock (d) cloud
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) street (b) river (c) house (d) sky
  22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) light – dark (b) rich – wealthy (c) rich – poor (d) hard – soft
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) tall (b) quick (c) slim (d) fat
  24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – present (b) open – shut (c) up – down (d) gift – river
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) behind (b) under (c) above (d) beside
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) quick (b) big (c) thin (d) sad
  27. 27.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – yell (b) buy – sell (c) push – pull (d) shout – whisper
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) proud (b) healthy (c) tall (d) ill
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) obedient (b) quiet (c) mischievous (d) tall
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) wrong (b) empty (c) late (d) right
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) above (b) below (c) behind (d) beside
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) loud (b) hot (c) damp (d) dry
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) short (b) rich (c) fat (d) thin
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) reject (b) sleep (c) select (d) carry
  35. 35.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) come – go (b) win – lose (c) mend – repair (d) mend – break
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “huge”? (a) kind (b) tiny (c) giant (d) quiet
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) crawl (b) jump (c) sleep (d) sing
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) loud (b) quiet (c) fast (d) rich
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) travel (b) question (c) sleep (d) reply
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) crawl (b) sit (c) leap (d) cry

Answer key

  1. shy
  2. hurry
  3. caring
  4. cold – chilly
  5. rich
  6. road
  7. shy – timid
  8. talk
  9. choose – select
  10. begin – start
  11. quick – fast
  12. big – large
  13. silent
  14. fix
  15. stone – rock
  16. little
  17. smart
  18. small
  19. scared – afraid
  20. rock
  21. street
  22. rich – wealthy
  23. slim
  24. gift – present
  25. under
  26. big
  27. shout – yell
  28. ill
  29. mischievous
  30. right
  31. below
  32. damp
  33. thin
  34. select
  35. mend – repair
  36. giant
  37. jump
  38. quiet
  39. reply
  40. leap

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