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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 931 · 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) rich – poor (b) quick – slow (c) quick – fast (d) wet – dry
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) gift – river (c) gift – present (d) open – shut
  3. 3.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) ask (b) answer (c) travel (d) smile
  4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) cold – chilly (c) in – out (d) cold – hot
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) quick (b) empty (c) angry (d) large
  6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) in – out (c) scared – brave (d) scared – afraid
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) quick (b) bold (c) timid (d) rich
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) clever (b) poor (c) busy (d) wealthy
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) house (b) street (c) sky (d) river
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) hurry (b) wait (c) read (d) sleep
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) thin (b) rich (c) short (d) fat
  12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – wealthy (b) rich – poor (c) hard – soft (d) light – dark
  13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – well (b) full – empty (c) ill – sick (d) early – late
  14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) shout – whisper (c) push – pull (d) shout – yell
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) fast (b) ill (c) rich (d) quiet
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) rich (b) tall (c) easy (d) difficult
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) wet (b) fast (c) cold (d) dry
  18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) stone – rock (c) win – lose (d) up – down
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) wet (b) sad (c) busy (d) kind
  20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – finish (b) begin – start (c) happy – sad (d) tall – short
  21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) old – new (c) shy – timid (d) shy – bold
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) angry (b) giant (c) little (d) brave
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) late (b) right (c) empty (d) wrong
  24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) fast – slow (b) big – large (c) big – small (d) hot – cold
  25. 25.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) mend – break (c) mend – repair (d) come – go
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) big (b) small (c) loud (d) kind
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) repair (b) stop (c) laugh (d) begin
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) wet (b) bright (c) soft (d) dull
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) whisper (b) sit (c) eat (d) shout
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) proud (b) healthy (c) ill (d) tall
  31. 31.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) day – night (b) friend – pal (c) push – pull (d) friend – enemy
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) sand (b) cloud (c) leaf (d) stone
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) hot (b) chilly (c) slow (d) wet
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) jump (b) sleep (c) sing (d) crawl
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) happy (b) quick (c) angry (d) sleepy
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) rich (b) weary (c) quick (d) fresh
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) river (b) smile (c) present (d) shout
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) rich (b) tall (c) unhappy (d) quick
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) garden (b) road (c) river (d) roof
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) tired (b) lazy (c) scared (d) proud

Answer key

  1. quick – fast
  2. gift – present
  3. answer
  4. cold – chilly
  5. large
  6. scared – afraid
  7. timid
  8. wealthy
  9. street
  10. hurry
  11. thin
  12. rich – wealthy
  13. ill – sick
  14. shout – yell
  15. fast
  16. easy
  17. wet
  18. stone – rock
  19. sad
  20. begin – start
  21. shy – timid
  22. little
  23. right
  24. big – large
  25. mend – repair
  26. small
  27. begin
  28. bright
  29. shout
  30. ill
  31. friend – pal
  32. stone
  33. chilly
  34. jump
  35. happy
  36. weary
  37. present
  38. unhappy
  39. road
  40. scared

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