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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 947 · 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 “silent”? (a) fast (b) quiet (c) loud (d) rich
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) scared – brave (c) scared – afraid (d) in – out
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – yell (b) shout – whisper (c) buy – sell (d) push – pull
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) teacher (b) stranger (c) pal (d) enemy
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) heavy (b) empty (c) quick (d) kind
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) read (b) wait (c) sleep (d) hurry
  7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – pal (b) day – night (c) push – pull (d) friend – enemy
  8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) quick – fast (c) quick – slow (d) wet – dry
  9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – river (b) gift – present (c) open – shut (d) up – down
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) rich (b) tall (c) poor (d) kind
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) fresh (b) happy (c) loud (d) tired
  12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – timid (b) shy – bold (c) old – new (d) tall – short
  13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – chilly (b) cold – hot (c) buy – sell (d) in – out
  14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – sick (b) ill – well (c) full – empty (d) early – late
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) proud (b) lazy (c) tired (d) scared
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) short (b) rich (c) thin (d) fat
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) hot (b) loud (c) dry (d) damp
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) crawl (b) sing (c) sleep (d) jump
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) scared (b) lazy (c) tiny (d) bold
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) tall (b) unhappy (c) quick (d) rich
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) difficult (b) easy (c) kind (d) wet
  22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) light – dark (c) hard – soft (d) rich – wealthy
  23. 23.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – large (b) big – small (c) fast – slow (d) hot – cold
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) angry (b) large (c) empty (d) quick
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) small (b) big (c) loud (d) kind
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) sleepy (b) quick (c) angry (d) happy
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) tall (b) rude (c) lazy (d) caring
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) rude (b) smart (c) tired (d) lazy
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) house (b) river (c) sky (d) street
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) timid (b) quick (c) bold (d) rich
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) begin (b) laugh (c) repair (d) stop
  32. 32.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) come – go (c) mend – break (d) mend – repair
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) quick (b) rich (c) weary (d) fresh
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) chilly (b) wet (c) slow (d) hot
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) tired (b) glad (c) rude (d) hungry
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) below (b) behind (c) above (d) beside
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) sleep (b) carry (c) reject (d) select
  38. 38.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – select (b) give – take (c) laugh – cry (d) choose – reject
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) sweet (b) easy (c) early (d) hard
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) present (b) smile (c) shout (d) river

Answer key

  1. quiet
  2. scared – afraid
  3. shout – yell
  4. pal
  5. quick
  6. hurry
  7. friend – pal
  8. quick – fast
  9. gift – present
  10. rich
  11. tired
  12. shy – timid
  13. cold – chilly
  14. ill – sick
  15. scared
  16. thin
  17. damp
  18. jump
  19. bold
  20. unhappy
  21. difficult
  22. rich – wealthy
  23. big – large
  24. large
  25. small
  26. happy
  27. caring
  28. smart
  29. street
  30. timid
  31. begin
  32. mend – repair
  33. weary
  34. chilly
  35. glad
  36. below
  37. select
  38. choose – select
  39. hard
  40. present

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