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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 920 · 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) buy – sell (b) cold – hot (c) cold – chilly (d) in – out
  2. 2.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) walk (b) eat (c) talk (d) listen
  3. 3.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) sad (b) big (c) thin (d) quick
  4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – enemy (b) push – pull (c) day – night (d) friend – pal
  5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – break (b) come – go (c) win – lose (d) mend – repair
  6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – brave (b) in – out (c) old – new (d) scared – afraid
  7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) laugh – cry (b) choose – reject (c) give – take (d) choose – select
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) quiet (b) obedient (c) mischievous (d) tall
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) dry (b) quick (c) warm (d) cold
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) quick (b) angry (c) large (d) empty
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) empty (b) late (c) wrong (d) right
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) travel (b) ask (c) answer (d) smile
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) clever (b) wealthy (c) busy (d) poor
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) river (b) garden (c) roof (d) road
  15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) shout – yell (c) push – pull (d) shout – whisper
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) weary (b) quick (c) rich (d) fresh
  17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) happy – sad (b) begin – finish (c) begin – start (d) tall – short
  18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) fast – slow (b) big – large (c) hot – cold (d) big – small
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “huge”? (a) giant (b) kind (c) tiny (d) quiet
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) rude (b) glad (c) hungry (d) tired
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) kind (b) difficult (c) easy (d) wet
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) heavy (b) quick (c) kind (d) empty
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) tall (b) rude (c) caring (d) lazy
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) proud (b) scared (c) lazy (d) tired
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) empty (b) clever (c) slow (d) angry
  26. 26.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) quick – slow (c) wet – dry (d) quick – fast
  27. 27.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – bold (b) old – new (c) shy – timid (d) tall – short
  28. 28.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) full – empty (b) ill – sick (c) ill – well (d) early – late
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) repair (b) laugh (c) begin (d) stop
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) ill (b) healthy (c) proud (d) tall
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) sleep (b) sing (c) jump (d) crawl
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) river (b) tree (c) rock (d) cloud
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) choose (b) break (c) laugh (d) repair
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) leaf (b) sand (c) stone (d) cloud
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) little (b) angry (c) brave (d) giant
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) beside (b) above (c) below (d) behind
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) question (b) reply (c) travel (d) sleep
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) tall (b) rich (c) difficult (d) easy
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) wet (b) cold (c) dry (d) fast
  40. 40.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) stone – rock (b) win – lose (c) up – down (d) hot – cold

Answer key

  1. cold – chilly
  2. talk
  3. big
  4. friend – pal
  5. mend – repair
  6. scared – afraid
  7. choose – select
  8. mischievous
  9. cold
  10. large
  11. right
  12. answer
  13. wealthy
  14. road
  15. shout – yell
  16. weary
  17. begin – start
  18. big – large
  19. giant
  20. glad
  21. difficult
  22. quick
  23. caring
  24. scared
  25. clever
  26. quick – fast
  27. shy – timid
  28. ill – sick
  29. begin
  30. ill
  31. jump
  32. rock
  33. repair
  34. stone
  35. little
  36. below
  37. reply
  38. easy
  39. wet
  40. stone – rock

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