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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 93 · 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) quick – fast (b) wet – dry (c) rich – poor (d) quick – slow
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) early – late (b) full – empty (c) ill – well (d) ill – sick
  3. 3.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) friend (b) cousin (c) stranger (d) enemy
  4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – enemy (b) friend – pal (c) day – night (d) push – pull
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) silent (b) quick (c) noisy (d) angry
  6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – break (b) mend – repair (c) win – lose (d) come – go
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) quick (b) dry (c) cold (d) warm
  8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) begin – start (c) begin – finish (d) happy – sad
  9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) big – large (c) big – small (d) fast – slow
  10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) give – take (b) laugh – cry (c) choose – select (d) choose – reject
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) shout (b) choose (c) start (d) finish
  12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) light – dark (c) hard – soft (d) rich – wealthy
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) angry (b) sleepy (c) quick (d) happy
  14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – whisper (b) push – pull (c) buy – sell (d) shout – yell
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) sleep (b) whisper (c) smile (d) yell
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) tall (b) poor (c) rich (d) kind
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) travel (b) sleep (c) reply (d) question
  18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – timid (b) old – new (c) shy – bold (d) tall – short
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) listen (b) walk (c) eat (d) talk
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) whisper (b) sit (c) eat (d) shout
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) dull (b) sad (c) shiny (d) slow
  22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – afraid (b) in – out (c) old – new (d) scared – brave
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) laugh (b) break (c) fix (d) choose
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) above (b) behind (c) beside (d) below
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) rich (b) easy (c) difficult (d) tall
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) read (b) sleep (c) wait (d) hurry
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) rude (b) lazy (c) smart (d) tired
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) shout (b) river (c) present (d) smile
  29. 29.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) open – shut (b) gift – river (c) up – down (d) gift – present
  30. 30.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) hot – cold (c) win – lose (d) stone – rock
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) empty (b) late (c) right (d) wrong
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) tired (b) happy (c) fresh (d) loud
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) tall (b) unhappy (c) quick (d) rich
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) select (b) carry (c) sleep (d) reject
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) scared (b) lazy (c) tiny (d) bold
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) dull (b) soft (c) bright (d) wet
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) lazy (b) loud (c) busy (d) kind
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) house (b) river (c) street (d) sky
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) proud (b) lazy (c) tired (d) scared
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) fast (b) quiet (c) ill (d) rich

Answer key

  1. quick – fast
  2. ill – sick
  3. friend
  4. friend – pal
  5. silent
  6. mend – repair
  7. cold
  8. begin – start
  9. big – large
  10. choose – select
  11. start
  12. rich – wealthy
  13. happy
  14. shout – yell
  15. yell
  16. rich
  17. reply
  18. shy – timid
  19. talk
  20. shout
  21. shiny
  22. scared – afraid
  23. fix
  24. below
  25. easy
  26. hurry
  27. smart
  28. present
  29. gift – present
  30. stone – rock
  31. right
  32. tired
  33. unhappy
  34. select
  35. bold
  36. bright
  37. kind
  38. street
  39. scared
  40. fast

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