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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 939 · 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 word means the same as “kind”? (a) tall (b) rude (c) lazy (d) caring
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – brave (b) in – out (c) old – new (d) scared – afraid
  3. 3.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) yell (b) whisper (c) smile (d) sleep
  4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – chilly (b) cold – hot (c) in – out (d) buy – sell
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) angry (b) empty (c) clever (d) slow
  6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) old – new (c) shy – bold (d) shy – timid
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) wet (b) kind (c) sad (d) busy
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) kind (b) empty (c) heavy (d) quick
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) reject (b) sleep (c) carry (d) select
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) sing (b) eat (c) rest (d) rush
  11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – well (b) ill – sick (c) full – empty (d) early – late
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) mischievous (b) tall (c) obedient (d) quiet
  13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) fast – slow (b) big – small (c) big – large (d) hot – cold
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) shout (b) sit (c) whisper (d) eat
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) hot (b) loud (c) damp (d) dry
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) shiny (b) dull (c) slow (d) sad
  17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – start (b) tall – short (c) begin – finish (d) happy – sad
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) clean (b) choose (c) smile (d) close
  19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – slow (b) wet – dry (c) quick – fast (d) rich – poor
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) easy (b) difficult (c) tall (d) rich
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) quick (b) sleepy (c) angry (d) happy
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) street (b) river (c) house (d) sky
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) finish (b) start (c) shout (d) choose
  24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) open – shut (c) gift – present (d) gift – river
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) wait (b) sleep (c) hurry (d) read
  26. 26.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) win – lose (c) stone – rock (d) up – down
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) thin (b) short (c) fat (d) rich
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) behind (b) above (c) below (d) beside
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) wrong (b) late (c) right (d) empty
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) warm (b) cold (c) dry (d) quick
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) choose (b) refuse (c) carry (d) jump
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) angry (b) large (c) quick (d) empty
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) gift (b) end (c) start (d) jump
  34. 34.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – yell (b) shout – whisper (c) push – pull (d) buy – sell
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) loud (b) small (c) kind (d) big
  36. 36.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – pal (b) friend – enemy (c) day – night (d) push – pull
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) wet (b) easy (c) difficult (d) kind
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) repair (b) laugh (c) choose (d) break
  39. 39.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) rich – wealthy (c) light – dark (d) hard – soft
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) dull (b) soft (c) wet (d) bright

Answer key

  1. caring
  2. scared – afraid
  3. yell
  4. cold – chilly
  5. clever
  6. shy – timid
  7. sad
  8. quick
  9. select
  10. rush
  11. ill – sick
  12. mischievous
  13. big – large
  14. shout
  15. damp
  16. shiny
  17. begin – start
  18. close
  19. quick – fast
  20. easy
  21. happy
  22. street
  23. start
  24. gift – present
  25. hurry
  26. stone – rock
  27. thin
  28. below
  29. right
  30. cold
  31. choose
  32. large
  33. end
  34. shout – yell
  35. small
  36. friend – pal
  37. difficult
  38. repair
  39. rich – wealthy
  40. bright

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