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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 936 · 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) light – dark (c) rich – wealthy (d) hard – soft
  2. 2.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) choose (b) break (c) fix (d) laugh
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – small (b) big – large (c) fast – slow (d) hot – cold
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) lazy (b) kind (c) loud (d) busy
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) begin (b) laugh (c) repair (d) stop
  6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – hot (b) buy – sell (c) cold – chilly (d) in – out
  7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – finish (b) begin – start (c) tall – short (d) happy – sad
  8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – bold (b) tall – short (c) old – new (d) shy – timid
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) rude (b) hard (c) noisy (d) simple
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) choose (b) smile (c) close (d) clean
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) dry (b) damp (c) loud (d) hot
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) brave (b) shy (c) tall (d) busy
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) poor (b) clever (c) busy (d) wealthy
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) yell (b) sleep (c) smile (d) whisper
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) crawl (b) leap (c) cry (d) sit
  16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) old – new (c) scared – afraid (d) scared – brave
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) giant (b) little (c) angry (d) brave
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) sleep (b) carry (c) reject (d) select
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) polite (b) obedient (c) sleepy (d) naughty
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) quick (b) fat (c) tall (d) slim
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) scared (b) lazy (c) proud (d) tired
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) ask (b) smile (c) travel (d) answer
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) tall (b) easy (c) rich (d) difficult
  24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) open – shut (b) gift – river (c) gift – present (d) up – down
  25. 25.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) hot – cold (c) stone – rock (d) win – lose
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) lazy (b) tired (c) rude (d) smart
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) rich (b) hungry (c) angry (d) afraid
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) easy (b) early (c) hard (d) sweet
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) sand (b) cloud (c) leaf (d) stone
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) glad (b) tired (c) rude (d) hungry
  31. 31.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) quick – slow (c) wet – dry (d) quick – fast
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) wrong (b) empty (c) right (d) late
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) empty (b) kind (c) quick (d) heavy
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) gift (b) end (c) jump (d) start
  35. 35.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) shout – yell (c) buy – sell (d) shout – whisper
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) warm (b) quick (c) cold (d) dry
  37. 37.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) laugh – cry (b) choose – select (c) give – take (d) choose – reject
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) fat (b) rich (c) short (d) thin
  39. 39.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – sick (b) full – empty (c) ill – well (d) early – late
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) teacher (b) enemy (c) pal (d) stranger

Answer key

  1. rich – wealthy
  2. fix
  3. big – large
  4. kind
  5. begin
  6. cold – chilly
  7. begin – start
  8. shy – timid
  9. simple
  10. close
  11. damp
  12. shy
  13. wealthy
  14. yell
  15. leap
  16. scared – afraid
  17. little
  18. select
  19. naughty
  20. slim
  21. scared
  22. answer
  23. easy
  24. gift – present
  25. stone – rock
  26. smart
  27. afraid
  28. hard
  29. stone
  30. glad
  31. quick – fast
  32. right
  33. quick
  34. end
  35. shout – yell
  36. cold
  37. choose – select
  38. thin
  39. ill – sick
  40. pal

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