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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 927 · 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) ill – well (b) full – empty (c) early – late (d) ill – sick
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) wet – dry (b) quick – fast (c) quick – slow (d) rich – poor
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – river (b) up – down (c) gift – present (d) open – shut
  4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) shy – timid (c) tall – short (d) shy – bold
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) rich (b) easy (c) tall (d) difficult
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) smart (b) lazy (c) tired (d) rude
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) dull (b) sad (c) shiny (d) slow
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) sad (b) kind (c) busy (d) wet
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) sleepy (b) polite (c) naughty (d) obedient
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) choose (b) break (c) fix (d) laugh
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) kind (b) rich (c) poor (d) tall
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) tiny (b) scared (c) bold (d) lazy
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) above (b) beside (c) below (d) behind
  14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – large (b) fast – slow (c) big – small (d) hot – cold
  15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) friend – enemy (c) day – night (d) friend – pal
  16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – select (b) give – take (c) laugh – cry (d) choose – reject
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “huge”? (a) tiny (b) giant (c) quiet (d) kind
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) sit (b) eat (c) whisper (d) shout
  19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) up – down (c) win – lose (d) stone – rock
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) hurry (b) sleep (c) read (d) wait
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) smile (b) river (c) present (d) shout
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) busy (b) lazy (c) kind (d) loud
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) whisper (b) yell (c) smile (d) sleep
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) eat (b) rest (c) rush (d) sing
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) difficult (b) easy (c) kind (d) wet
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) road (b) roof (c) river (d) garden
  27. 27.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) begin – start (c) happy – sad (d) begin – finish
  28. 28.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) shout – whisper (c) push – pull (d) shout – yell
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) well (b) sick (c) brave (d) kind
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) unhappy (b) rich (c) quick (d) tall
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) begin (b) smile (c) finish (d) shout
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) empty (b) large (c) quick (d) angry
  33. 33.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – brave (b) scared – afraid (c) in – out (d) old – new
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) repair (b) laugh (c) break (d) choose
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) jump (b) carry (c) refuse (d) choose
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) hungry (b) glad (c) rude (d) tired
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) heavy (b) quick (c) empty (d) kind
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) sleep (b) jump (c) sing (d) crawl
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) loud (b) rich (c) fast (d) quiet
  40. 40.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) mend – break (c) mend – repair (d) come – go

Answer key

  1. ill – sick
  2. quick – fast
  3. gift – present
  4. shy – timid
  5. easy
  6. smart
  7. shiny
  8. sad
  9. naughty
  10. fix
  11. rich
  12. bold
  13. below
  14. big – large
  15. friend – pal
  16. choose – select
  17. giant
  18. shout
  19. stone – rock
  20. hurry
  21. present
  22. kind
  23. yell
  24. rush
  25. difficult
  26. road
  27. begin – start
  28. shout – yell
  29. sick
  30. unhappy
  31. finish
  32. large
  33. scared – afraid
  34. repair
  35. choose
  36. glad
  37. quick
  38. jump
  39. quiet
  40. mend – repair

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