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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 937 · 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) rich – wealthy (c) light – dark (d) hard – soft
  2. 2.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) rock (b) river (c) cloud (d) tree
  3. 3.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) house (b) river (c) sky (d) street
  4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) happy – sad (b) begin – start (c) begin – finish (d) tall – short
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) big (b) small (c) kind (d) loud
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) tall (b) shy (c) brave (d) busy
  7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – whisper (b) push – pull (c) buy – sell (d) shout – yell
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) quick (b) angry (c) sleepy (d) happy
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) carry (b) choose (c) jump (d) refuse
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) rude (b) hard (c) noisy (d) simple
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) kind (b) sick (c) well (d) brave
  12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) in – out (c) scared – afraid (d) scared – brave
  13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – reject (b) laugh – cry (c) choose – select (d) give – take
  14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – bold (b) shy – timid (c) tall – short (d) old – new
  15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) fast – slow (b) hot – cold (c) big – small (d) big – large
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) quiet (b) rich (c) fast (d) ill
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) wrong (b) empty (c) right (d) late
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) easy (b) wet (c) difficult (d) kind
  19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) open – shut (b) gift – river (c) up – down (d) gift – present
  20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – chilly (b) cold – hot (c) buy – sell (d) in – out
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) start (b) shout (c) choose (d) finish
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) eat (b) sit (c) shout (d) whisper
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) tall (b) easy (c) difficult (d) rich
  24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – well (b) full – empty (c) early – late (d) ill – sick
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) wet (b) fast (c) cold (d) dry
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) tall (b) poor (c) rich (d) kind
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) clever (b) slow (c) angry (d) empty
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) leaf (b) stone (c) cloud (d) sand
  29. 29.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) hot – cold (c) up – down (d) stone – rock
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) sleep (b) question (c) travel (d) reply
  31. 31.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) quick – slow (c) quick – fast (d) wet – dry
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) talk (b) eat (c) walk (d) listen
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) tall (b) ill (c) proud (d) healthy
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) rich (b) angry (c) afraid (d) hungry
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) loud (b) tired (c) fresh (d) happy
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) loud (b) busy (c) lazy (d) kind
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) whisper (b) smile (c) yell (d) sleep
  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 “below”? (a) behind (b) under (c) above (d) beside
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) rest (b) eat (c) rush (d) sing

Answer key

  1. rich – wealthy
  2. rock
  3. street
  4. begin – start
  5. small
  6. shy
  7. shout – yell
  8. happy
  9. choose
  10. simple
  11. sick
  12. scared – afraid
  13. choose – select
  14. shy – timid
  15. big – large
  16. fast
  17. right
  18. difficult
  19. gift – present
  20. cold – chilly
  21. start
  22. shout
  23. easy
  24. ill – sick
  25. wet
  26. rich
  27. clever
  28. stone
  29. stone – rock
  30. reply
  31. quick – fast
  32. talk
  33. ill
  34. afraid
  35. tired
  36. kind
  37. yell
  38. jump
  39. under
  40. rush

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