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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 91 · 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 “cold”? (a) wet (b) chilly (c) slow (d) hot
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) shy – timid (c) tall – short (d) shy – bold
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) wet – dry (b) quick – fast (c) rich – poor (d) quick – slow
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) thin (b) sad (c) quick (d) big
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) leaf (b) sand (c) cloud (d) stone
  6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – pal (b) friend – enemy (c) day – night (d) push – pull
  7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) mend – repair (c) come – go (d) mend – break
  8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) fast – slow (c) big – small (d) big – large
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) clever (b) busy (c) poor (d) wealthy
  10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) happy – sad (b) begin – finish (c) tall – short (d) begin – start
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) kind (b) sick (c) well (d) brave
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) brave (b) little (c) angry (d) giant
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) yell (b) whisper (c) sleep (d) smile
  14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – river (b) open – shut (c) up – down (d) gift – present
  15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) buy – sell (c) shout – yell (d) shout – whisper
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) laugh (b) break (c) repair (d) choose
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) choose (b) laugh (c) fix (d) break
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) under (b) above (c) beside (d) behind
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) crawl (b) cry (c) leap (d) sit
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) laugh (b) begin (c) stop (d) repair
  21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) scared – afraid (c) in – out (d) scared – brave
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) travel (b) answer (c) smile (d) ask
  23. 23.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) rich – wealthy (c) light – dark (d) hard – soft
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) rich (b) poor (c) kind (d) tall
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) kind (b) loud (c) big (d) small
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) tree (b) rock (c) cloud (d) river
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) sing (b) crawl (c) sleep (d) jump
  28. 28.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – hot (b) buy – sell (c) cold – chilly (d) in – out
  29. 29.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) laugh – cry (b) give – take (c) choose – select (d) choose – reject
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) easy (b) hard (c) early (d) sweet
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) sleep (b) select (c) carry (d) reject
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) kind (b) difficult (c) wet (d) easy
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) friend (b) enemy (c) stranger (d) cousin
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) sad (b) dull (c) slow (d) shiny
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) street (b) house (c) sky (d) river
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) lazy (b) scared (c) bold (d) tiny
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) loud (b) tired (c) fresh (d) happy
  38. 38.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) stone – rock (b) win – lose (c) hot – cold (d) up – down
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) stranger (b) teacher (c) pal (d) enemy
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) empty (b) wrong (c) right (d) late

Answer key

  1. chilly
  2. shy – timid
  3. quick – fast
  4. big
  5. stone
  6. friend – pal
  7. mend – repair
  8. big – large
  9. wealthy
  10. begin – start
  11. sick
  12. little
  13. yell
  14. gift – present
  15. shout – yell
  16. repair
  17. fix
  18. under
  19. leap
  20. begin
  21. scared – afraid
  22. answer
  23. rich – wealthy
  24. rich
  25. small
  26. rock
  27. jump
  28. cold – chilly
  29. choose – select
  30. hard
  31. select
  32. difficult
  33. friend
  34. shiny
  35. street
  36. bold
  37. tired
  38. stone – rock
  39. pal
  40. right

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