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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 925 · 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 “correct”? (a) late (b) wrong (c) empty (d) right
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – finish (b) happy – sad (c) tall – short (d) begin – start
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – pal (b) push – pull (c) day – night (d) friend – enemy
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) easy (b) rich (c) tall (d) difficult
  5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) come – go (b) win – lose (c) mend – break (d) mend – repair
  6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) stone – rock (b) up – down (c) hot – cold (d) win – lose
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) sleepy (b) happy (c) angry (d) quick
  8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – well (b) full – empty (c) early – late (d) ill – sick
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) whisper (b) shout (c) sit (d) eat
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) enemy (b) teacher (c) stranger (d) pal
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) end (b) gift (c) jump (d) start
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) sleep (b) sing (c) jump (d) crawl
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) noisy (b) hard (c) simple (d) rude
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) big (b) quick (c) thin (d) sad
  15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) shout – yell (c) buy – sell (d) shout – whisper
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) speak (b) run (c) sleep (d) hear
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) stranger (b) friend (c) enemy (d) cousin
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) quiet (b) ill (c) rich (d) fast
  19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – wealthy (b) light – dark (c) rich – poor (d) hard – soft
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) small (b) kind (c) loud (d) big
  21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – afraid (b) old – new (c) in – out (d) scared – brave
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) hurry (b) read (c) wait (d) sleep
  23. 23.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) gift – river (c) gift – present (d) open – shut
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) rush (b) eat (c) rest (d) sing
  25. 25.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) shy – bold (c) shy – timid (d) tall – short
  26. 26.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) laugh – cry (b) give – take (c) choose – select (d) choose – reject
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) scared (b) bold (c) lazy (d) tiny
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) beside (b) above (c) under (d) behind
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) carry (b) choose (c) refuse (d) jump
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) dry (b) cold (c) wet (d) fast
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) choose (b) finish (c) shout (d) start
  32. 32.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) wet – dry (c) quick – fast (d) quick – slow
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) reject (b) carry (c) sleep (d) select
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) dull (b) bright (c) soft (d) wet
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) stop (b) laugh (c) begin (d) repair
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) quiet (b) mischievous (c) tall (d) obedient
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) travel (b) reply (c) sleep (d) question
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) empty (b) quick (c) heavy (d) kind
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) busy (b) lazy (c) kind (d) loud
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) caring (b) rude (c) lazy (d) tall

Answer key

  1. right
  2. begin – start
  3. friend – pal
  4. easy
  5. mend – repair
  6. stone – rock
  7. happy
  8. ill – sick
  9. shout
  10. pal
  11. end
  12. jump
  13. simple
  14. big
  15. shout – yell
  16. speak
  17. friend
  18. fast
  19. rich – wealthy
  20. small
  21. scared – afraid
  22. hurry
  23. gift – present
  24. rush
  25. shy – timid
  26. choose – select
  27. bold
  28. under
  29. choose
  30. wet
  31. start
  32. quick – fast
  33. select
  34. bright
  35. begin
  36. mischievous
  37. reply
  38. quick
  39. kind
  40. caring

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