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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 917 · 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 “huge”? (a) giant (b) tiny (c) quiet (d) kind
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – slow (b) wet – dry (c) rich – poor (d) quick – fast
  3. 3.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) begin (b) laugh (c) repair (d) stop
  4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – enemy (b) push – pull (c) friend – pal (d) day – night
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) wealthy (b) clever (c) poor (d) busy
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) afraid (b) hungry (c) angry (d) rich
  7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) scared – afraid (c) scared – brave (d) in – out
  8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – reject (b) give – take (c) laugh – cry (d) choose – select
  9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) hot – cold (c) stone – rock (d) up – down
  10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) shy – bold (c) shy – timid (d) tall – short
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) above (b) below (c) behind (d) beside
  12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – well (b) full – empty (c) ill – sick (d) early – late
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) smile (b) shout (c) finish (d) begin
  14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – whisper (b) shout – yell (c) buy – sell (d) push – pull
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) shiny (b) sad (c) dull (d) slow
  16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) happy – sad (b) tall – short (c) begin – start (d) begin – finish
  17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) fast – slow (b) hot – cold (c) big – small (d) big – large
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) jump (b) gift (c) start (d) end
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) sit (b) crawl (c) cry (d) leap
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) sleep (b) yell (c) whisper (d) smile
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) noisy (b) quick (c) angry (d) silent
  22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – present (b) open – shut (c) up – down (d) gift – river
  23. 23.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hard – soft (b) light – dark (c) rich – poor (d) rich – wealthy
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) present (b) smile (c) river (d) shout
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) sad (b) busy (c) kind (d) wet
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) smile (b) choose (c) close (d) clean
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) quiet (b) mischievous (c) tall (d) obedient
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) tall (b) poor (c) kind (d) rich
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) tall (b) proud (c) healthy (d) ill
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) river (b) street (c) house (d) sky
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) loud (b) tired (c) fresh (d) happy
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) rich (b) loud (c) quiet (d) fast
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) obedient (b) sleepy (c) polite (d) naughty
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) quick (b) slim (c) tall (d) fat
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) stone (b) leaf (c) cloud (d) sand
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) teacher (b) enemy (c) stranger (d) pal
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) empty (b) quick (c) kind (d) heavy
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) rich (b) unhappy (c) quick (d) tall
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) jump (b) sleep (c) sing (d) crawl
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) big (b) sad (c) thin (d) quick

Answer key

  1. giant
  2. quick – fast
  3. begin
  4. friend – pal
  5. wealthy
  6. afraid
  7. scared – afraid
  8. choose – select
  9. stone – rock
  10. shy – timid
  11. below
  12. ill – sick
  13. finish
  14. shout – yell
  15. shiny
  16. begin – start
  17. big – large
  18. end
  19. leap
  20. yell
  21. silent
  22. gift – present
  23. rich – wealthy
  24. present
  25. sad
  26. close
  27. mischievous
  28. rich
  29. ill
  30. street
  31. tired
  32. quiet
  33. naughty
  34. slim
  35. stone
  36. pal
  37. quick
  38. unhappy
  39. jump
  40. big

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