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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 900 · 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 “silent”? (a) rich (b) fast (c) quiet (d) loud
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) fast – slow (c) big – large (d) big – small
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – wealthy (b) rich – poor (c) hard – soft (d) light – dark
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) shy (b) brave (c) tall (d) busy
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) small (b) loud (c) kind (d) big
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) quick (b) big (c) thin (d) sad
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) ill (b) tall (c) proud (d) healthy
  8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – enemy (b) push – pull (c) day – night (d) friend – pal
  9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – brave (b) old – new (c) in – out (d) scared – afraid
  10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – well (b) full – empty (c) early – late (d) ill – sick
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) sky (b) river (c) house (d) street
  12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) quick – slow (c) wet – dry (d) quick – fast
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) obedient (b) mischievous (c) quiet (d) tall
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) stranger (b) teacher (c) pal (d) enemy
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) end (b) jump (c) gift (d) start
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) lazy (b) tired (c) rude (d) smart
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) rich (b) quick (c) unhappy (d) tall
  18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) cold – hot (c) in – out (d) cold – chilly
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) cloud (b) rock (c) tree (d) river
  20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – whisper (b) push – pull (c) buy – sell (d) shout – yell
  21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) laugh – cry (b) give – take (c) choose – reject (d) choose – select
  22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) old – new (c) shy – bold (d) shy – timid
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) leap (b) crawl (c) cry (d) sit
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) smile (b) sleep (c) yell (d) whisper
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) wealthy (b) busy (c) poor (d) clever
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) angry (b) quick (c) empty (d) large
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) carry (b) refuse (c) jump (d) choose
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) walk (b) eat (c) listen (d) talk
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) giant (b) little (c) angry (d) brave
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) fast (b) cold (c) wet (d) dry
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) rich (b) easy (c) difficult (d) tall
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) leaf (b) cloud (c) stone (d) sand
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) beside (b) behind (c) below (d) above
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) wet (b) difficult (c) easy (d) kind
  35. 35.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) win – lose (c) hot – cold (d) stone – rock
  36. 36.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – start (b) begin – finish (c) happy – sad (d) tall – short
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) quiet (b) rich (c) ill (d) fast
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) angry (b) sleepy (c) quick (d) happy
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) naughty (b) polite (c) sleepy (d) obedient
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) fresh (b) rich (c) weary (d) quick

Answer key

  1. quiet
  2. big – large
  3. rich – wealthy
  4. shy
  5. small
  6. big
  7. ill
  8. friend – pal
  9. scared – afraid
  10. ill – sick
  11. street
  12. quick – fast
  13. mischievous
  14. pal
  15. end
  16. smart
  17. unhappy
  18. cold – chilly
  19. rock
  20. shout – yell
  21. choose – select
  22. shy – timid
  23. leap
  24. yell
  25. wealthy
  26. large
  27. choose
  28. talk
  29. little
  30. wet
  31. easy
  32. stone
  33. below
  34. difficult
  35. stone – rock
  36. begin – start
  37. fast
  38. happy
  39. naughty
  40. weary

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