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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 957 · 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 “answer”? (a) reply (b) travel (c) question (d) sleep
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) come – go (b) mend – break (c) mend – repair (d) win – lose
  3. 3.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) bold (b) rich (c) timid (d) quick
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) break (b) fix (c) laugh (d) choose
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) repair (b) stop (c) begin (d) laugh
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) polite (b) sleepy (c) obedient (d) naughty
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) present (b) smile (c) shout (d) river
  8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) stone – rock (b) hot – cold (c) up – down (d) win – lose
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) little (b) giant (c) brave (d) angry
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) tall (b) quick (c) rich (d) unhappy
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) jump (b) crawl (c) sleep (d) sing
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) jump (b) start (c) gift (d) end
  13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) happy – sad (b) begin – start (c) begin – finish (d) tall – short
  14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) early – late (b) ill – sick (c) ill – well (d) full – empty
  15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) scared – afraid (c) scared – brave (d) old – new
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) difficult (b) easy (c) tall (d) rich
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) carry (b) reject (c) select (d) sleep
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) loud (b) hot (c) damp (d) dry
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) wealthy (b) poor (c) clever (d) busy
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) empty (b) slow (c) angry (d) clever
  21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) shy – timid (c) old – new (d) shy – bold
  22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) hard – soft (c) rich – wealthy (d) light – dark
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) sing (b) eat (c) rush (d) rest
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) lazy (b) rude (c) tired (d) smart
  25. 25.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) quick – slow (c) quick – fast (d) wet – dry
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) kind (b) big (c) loud (d) small
  27. 27.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) give – take (b) laugh – cry (c) choose – reject (d) choose – select
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) refuse (b) carry (c) jump (d) choose
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) warm (b) quick (c) dry (d) cold
  30. 30.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – enemy (b) friend – pal (c) day – night (d) push – pull
  31. 31.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – present (b) up – down (c) gift – river (d) open – shut
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) quick (b) noisy (c) silent (d) angry
  33. 33.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) big – small (c) big – large (d) fast – slow
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) quick (b) tall (c) slim (d) fat
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) loud (b) fast (c) quiet (d) rich
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) ask (b) smile (c) travel (d) answer
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) listen (b) talk (c) eat (d) walk
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) run (b) sleep (c) hear (d) speak
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) sleep (b) whisper (c) smile (d) yell
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) garden (b) river (c) roof (d) road

Answer key

  1. reply
  2. mend – repair
  3. timid
  4. fix
  5. begin
  6. naughty
  7. present
  8. stone – rock
  9. little
  10. unhappy
  11. jump
  12. end
  13. begin – start
  14. ill – sick
  15. scared – afraid
  16. easy
  17. select
  18. damp
  19. wealthy
  20. clever
  21. shy – timid
  22. rich – wealthy
  23. rush
  24. smart
  25. quick – fast
  26. small
  27. choose – select
  28. choose
  29. cold
  30. friend – pal
  31. gift – present
  32. silent
  33. big – large
  34. slim
  35. quiet
  36. answer
  37. talk
  38. speak
  39. yell
  40. road

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