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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 955 · 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 “glad”? (a) happy (b) angry (c) sleepy (d) quick
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – fast (b) quick – slow (c) wet – dry (d) rich – poor
  3. 3.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) start (b) shout (c) choose (d) finish
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) sleep (b) reject (c) carry (d) select
  5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – whisper (b) push – pull (c) shout – yell (d) buy – sell
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) obedient (b) tall (c) mischievous (d) quiet
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) well (b) kind (c) brave (d) sick
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) bold (b) tiny (c) lazy (d) scared
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) kind (b) tall (c) poor (d) rich
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) above (b) behind (c) below (d) beside
  11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) stone – rock (b) win – lose (c) hot – cold (d) up – down
  12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – well (b) early – late (c) ill – sick (d) full – empty
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) choose (b) smile (c) close (d) clean
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) rude (b) tired (c) lazy (d) smart
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) tired (b) scared (c) proud (d) lazy
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) beside (b) under (c) behind (d) above
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) shiny (b) dull (c) sad (d) slow
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) sad (b) thin (c) big (d) quick
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) naughty (b) polite (c) obedient (d) sleepy
  20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – reject (b) choose – select (c) laugh – cry (d) give – take
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) wrong (b) late (c) right (d) empty
  22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – repair (b) come – go (c) win – lose (d) mend – break
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) tall (b) easy (c) rich (d) difficult
  24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) fast – slow (b) big – small (c) big – large (d) hot – cold
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) dry (b) fast (c) cold (d) wet
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) hungry (b) rich (c) afraid (d) angry
  27. 27.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – afraid (b) scared – brave (c) old – new (d) in – out
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) smile (b) shout (c) river (d) present
  29. 29.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) buy – sell (c) cold – chilly (d) cold – hot
  30. 30.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) old – new (c) shy – bold (d) shy – timid
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) fix (b) choose (c) break (d) laugh
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) weary (b) quick (c) rich (d) fresh
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) jump (b) end (c) gift (d) start
  34. 34.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) hard – soft (c) light – dark (d) rich – wealthy
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) simple (b) hard (c) noisy (d) rude
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) smile (b) finish (c) shout (d) begin
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) laugh (b) choose (c) repair (d) break
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) begin (b) repair (c) laugh (d) stop
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) short (b) fat (c) thin (d) rich
  40. 40.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – pal (b) push – pull (c) friend – enemy (d) day – night

Answer key

  1. happy
  2. quick – fast
  3. start
  4. select
  5. shout – yell
  6. mischievous
  7. sick
  8. bold
  9. rich
  10. below
  11. stone – rock
  12. ill – sick
  13. close
  14. smart
  15. scared
  16. under
  17. shiny
  18. big
  19. naughty
  20. choose – select
  21. right
  22. mend – repair
  23. easy
  24. big – large
  25. wet
  26. afraid
  27. scared – afraid
  28. present
  29. cold – chilly
  30. shy – timid
  31. fix
  32. weary
  33. end
  34. rich – wealthy
  35. simple
  36. finish
  37. repair
  38. begin
  39. thin
  40. friend – pal

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