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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 903 · 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) wet – dry (b) rich – poor (c) quick – fast (d) quick – slow
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) buy – sell (c) shout – whisper (d) shout – yell
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) scared – afraid (c) scared – brave (d) in – out
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) cloud (b) stone (c) leaf (d) sand
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) rude (b) glad (c) hungry (d) tired
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) empty (b) angry (c) slow (d) clever
  7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – small (b) fast – slow (c) big – large (d) hot – cold
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) dry (b) loud (c) damp (d) hot
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) start (b) shout (c) finish (d) choose
  10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – river (b) up – down (c) gift – present (d) open – shut
  11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) day – night (b) friend – pal (c) push – pull (d) friend – enemy
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) smile (b) river (c) present (d) shout
  13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) stone – rock (b) up – down (c) win – lose (d) hot – cold
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) sad (b) dull (c) shiny (d) slow
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) carry (b) sleep (c) select (d) reject
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) break (b) choose (c) fix (d) laugh
  17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) come – go (b) mend – break (c) mend – repair (d) win – lose
  18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) early – late (b) full – empty (c) ill – sick (d) ill – well
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) ill (b) tall (c) healthy (d) proud
  20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – chilly (b) cold – hot (c) in – out (d) buy – sell
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) difficult (b) rich (c) tall (d) easy
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) sing (b) eat (c) rush (d) rest
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) quick (b) empty (c) heavy (d) kind
  24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – bold (b) tall – short (c) old – new (d) shy – timid
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) teacher (b) pal (c) enemy (d) stranger
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) start (b) jump (c) end (d) gift
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) busy (b) poor (c) wealthy (d) clever
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) eat (b) whisper (c) shout (d) sit
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) busy (b) sad (c) kind (d) wet
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) above (b) below (c) beside (d) behind
  31. 31.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hard – soft (b) light – dark (c) rich – poor (d) rich – wealthy
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) kind (b) loud (c) big (d) small
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) laugh (b) begin (c) stop (d) repair
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) break (b) laugh (c) repair (d) choose
  35. 35.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) laugh – cry (b) choose – select (c) choose – reject (d) give – take
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) walk (b) talk (c) eat (d) listen
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) quiet (b) rich (c) fast (d) loud
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) crawl (b) cry (c) sit (d) leap
  39. 39.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) happy – sad (c) begin – start (d) begin – finish
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) rich (b) ill (c) quiet (d) fast

Answer key

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

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