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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 95 · 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 “shout”? (a) whisper (b) yell (c) smile (d) sleep
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – break (b) come – go (c) mend – repair (d) win – lose
  3. 3.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) question (b) travel (c) sleep (d) reply
  4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) up – down (c) hot – cold (d) stone – rock
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) river (b) street (c) house (d) sky
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) cold (b) quick (c) warm (d) dry
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) kind (b) sad (c) wet (d) busy
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) beside (b) above (c) behind (d) under
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) shout (b) eat (c) sit (d) whisper
  10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) wet – dry (c) quick – slow (d) quick – fast
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) shout (b) smile (c) begin (d) finish
  12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – finish (b) begin – start (c) happy – sad (d) tall – short
  13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – wealthy (b) light – dark (c) hard – soft (d) rich – poor
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) clever (b) slow (c) angry (d) empty
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) naughty (b) obedient (c) sleepy (d) polite
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) sweet (b) easy (c) hard (d) early
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) dull (b) shiny (c) slow (d) sad
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) happy (b) fresh (c) loud (d) tired
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) travel (b) ask (c) answer (d) smile
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) lazy (b) busy (c) loud (d) kind
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) rude (b) lazy (c) smart (d) tired
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) angry (b) quick (c) empty (d) large
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) proud (b) tall (c) healthy (d) ill
  24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – reject (b) give – take (c) choose – select (d) laugh – cry
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) read (b) wait (c) hurry (d) sleep
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) walk (b) talk (c) listen (d) eat
  27. 27.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) friend – pal (c) friend – enemy (d) day – night
  28. 28.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – afraid (b) in – out (c) scared – brave (d) old – new
  29. 29.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – yell (b) push – pull (c) shout – whisper (d) buy – sell
  30. 30.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) cold – hot (c) cold – chilly (d) buy – sell
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) cry (b) crawl (c) leap (d) sit
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) quick (b) unhappy (c) rich (d) tall
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) empty (b) wrong (c) late (d) right
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) sad (b) big (c) quick (d) thin
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) rich (b) fast (c) quiet (d) loud
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) laugh (b) stop (c) repair (d) begin
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) caring (b) lazy (c) rude (d) tall
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) angry (b) sleepy (c) quick (d) happy
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) rich (b) afraid (c) hungry (d) angry
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) rest (b) rush (c) eat (d) sing

Answer key

  1. yell
  2. mend – repair
  3. reply
  4. stone – rock
  5. street
  6. cold
  7. sad
  8. under
  9. shout
  10. quick – fast
  11. finish
  12. begin – start
  13. rich – wealthy
  14. clever
  15. naughty
  16. hard
  17. shiny
  18. tired
  19. answer
  20. kind
  21. smart
  22. large
  23. ill
  24. choose – select
  25. hurry
  26. talk
  27. friend – pal
  28. scared – afraid
  29. shout – yell
  30. cold – chilly
  31. leap
  32. unhappy
  33. right
  34. big
  35. quiet
  36. begin
  37. caring
  38. happy
  39. afraid
  40. rush

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