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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 952 · 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) quick – slow (b) wet – dry (c) quick – fast (d) rich – poor
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) fast – slow (b) big – large (c) big – small (d) hot – cold
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) buy – sell (c) shout – whisper (d) shout – yell
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) proud (b) lazy (c) scared (d) tired
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) smile (b) begin (c) finish (d) shout
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) quick (b) warm (c) dry (d) cold
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) tall (b) unhappy (c) quick (d) rich
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) bold (b) lazy (c) tiny (d) scared
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) brave (b) sick (c) well (d) kind
  10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) full – empty (b) ill – sick (c) ill – well (d) early – late
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) carry (b) sleep (c) reject (d) select
  12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) happy – sad (b) begin – finish (c) tall – short (d) begin – start
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) slow (b) angry (c) clever (d) empty
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) leap (b) cry (c) crawl (d) sit
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) jump (b) start (c) gift (d) end
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) caring (b) tall (c) lazy (d) rude
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) quick (b) timid (c) bold (d) rich
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) reply (b) travel (c) sleep (d) question
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) big (b) quick (c) sad (d) thin
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) happy (b) angry (c) sleepy (d) quick
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) rich (b) tall (c) easy (d) difficult
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) loud (b) happy (c) tired (d) fresh
  23. 23.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) hard – soft (c) rich – wealthy (d) light – dark
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) laugh (b) choose (c) fix (d) break
  25. 25.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) scared – brave (c) in – out (d) scared – afraid
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) leaf (b) sand (c) stone (d) cloud
  27. 27.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) day – night (c) friend – enemy (d) friend – pal
  28. 28.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – repair (b) mend – break (c) win – lose (d) come – go
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) kind (b) sad (c) busy (d) wet
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) angry (b) hungry (c) afraid (d) rich
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) lazy (b) smart (c) rude (d) tired
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) roof (b) river (c) garden (d) road
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) smile (b) choose (c) clean (d) close
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) empty (b) quick (c) heavy (d) kind
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) sing (b) rush (c) rest (d) eat
  36. 36.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) open – shut (c) gift – present (d) gift – river
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) short (b) rich (c) thin (d) fat
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) easy (b) kind (c) wet (d) difficult
  39. 39.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – hot (b) in – out (c) cold – chilly (d) buy – sell
  40. 40.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) stone – rock (c) win – lose (d) up – down

Answer key

  1. quick – fast
  2. big – large
  3. shout – yell
  4. scared
  5. finish
  6. cold
  7. unhappy
  8. bold
  9. sick
  10. ill – sick
  11. select
  12. begin – start
  13. clever
  14. leap
  15. end
  16. caring
  17. timid
  18. reply
  19. big
  20. happy
  21. easy
  22. tired
  23. rich – wealthy
  24. fix
  25. scared – afraid
  26. stone
  27. friend – pal
  28. mend – repair
  29. sad
  30. afraid
  31. smart
  32. road
  33. close
  34. quick
  35. rush
  36. gift – present
  37. thin
  38. difficult
  39. cold – chilly
  40. stone – rock

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