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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 904 · 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 “shy”? (a) quick (b) bold (c) rich (d) timid
  2. 2.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) angry (b) quick (c) happy (d) sleepy
  3. 3.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) slim (b) quick (c) tall (d) fat
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) beside (b) behind (c) above (d) under
  5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) happy – sad (b) begin – start (c) tall – short (d) begin – finish
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) quick (b) fresh (c) rich (d) weary
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) lazy (b) loud (c) kind (d) busy
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) angry (b) brave (c) little (d) giant
  9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – well (b) ill – sick (c) early – late (d) full – empty
  10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) come – go (b) mend – break (c) mend – repair (d) win – lose
  11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – enemy (b) day – night (c) push – pull (d) friend – pal
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) shout (b) finish (c) choose (d) start
  13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – brave (b) in – out (c) scared – afraid (d) old – new
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) sing (b) eat (c) rest (d) rush
  15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hard – soft (b) light – dark (c) rich – wealthy (d) rich – poor
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) dry (b) hot (c) loud (d) damp
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) answer (b) travel (c) ask (d) smile
  18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) shout – whisper (c) shout – yell (d) buy – sell
  19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – small (b) big – large (c) hot – cold (d) fast – slow
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) easy (b) wet (c) difficult (d) kind
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) repair (b) break (c) laugh (d) choose
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) select (b) sleep (c) carry (d) reject
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) travel (b) reply (c) question (d) sleep
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) rich (b) hungry (c) afraid (d) angry
  25. 25.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) shy – bold (c) old – new (d) shy – timid
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) dry (b) cold (c) fast (d) wet
  27. 27.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – slow (b) rich – poor (c) wet – dry (d) quick – fast
  28. 28.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) open – shut (b) up – down (c) gift – river (d) gift – present
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) big (b) small (c) kind (d) loud
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) well (b) brave (c) sick (d) kind
  31. 31.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) laugh – cry (b) choose – select (c) choose – reject (d) give – take
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) clean (b) smile (c) close (d) choose
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) walk (b) talk (c) listen (d) eat
  34. 34.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) stone – rock (b) hot – cold (c) win – lose (d) up – down
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) jump (b) end (c) gift (d) start
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) poor (b) kind (c) rich (d) tall
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) sleepy (b) obedient (c) polite (d) naughty
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) smile (b) yell (c) whisper (d) sleep
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) tall (b) rich (c) unhappy (d) quick
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) angry (b) silent (c) quick (d) noisy

Answer key

  1. timid
  2. happy
  3. slim
  4. under
  5. begin – start
  6. weary
  7. kind
  8. little
  9. ill – sick
  10. mend – repair
  11. friend – pal
  12. start
  13. scared – afraid
  14. rush
  15. rich – wealthy
  16. damp
  17. answer
  18. shout – yell
  19. big – large
  20. difficult
  21. repair
  22. select
  23. reply
  24. afraid
  25. shy – timid
  26. wet
  27. quick – fast
  28. gift – present
  29. small
  30. sick
  31. choose – select
  32. close
  33. talk
  34. stone – rock
  35. end
  36. rich
  37. naughty
  38. yell
  39. unhappy
  40. silent

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