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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 963 · 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 “sick”? (a) healthy (b) ill (c) proud (d) tall
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – present (b) up – down (c) gift – river (d) open – shut
  3. 3.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) tired (b) lazy (c) rude (d) smart
  4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – fast (b) quick – slow (c) rich – poor (d) wet – dry
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) clever (b) slow (c) angry (d) empty
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) lazy (b) scared (c) proud (d) tired
  7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – yell (b) shout – whisper (c) buy – sell (d) push – pull
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) fresh (b) happy (c) loud (d) tired
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) under (b) beside (c) above (d) behind
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) sweet (b) easy (c) early (d) hard
  11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) in – out (c) cold – chilly (d) cold – hot
  12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) day – night (c) friend – enemy (d) friend – pal
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) angry (b) hungry (c) afraid (d) rich
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) stone (b) cloud (c) sand (d) leaf
  15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) stone – rock (b) hot – cold (c) win – lose (d) up – down
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) fresh (b) weary (c) quick (d) rich
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) thin (b) short (c) fat (d) rich
  18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) rich – wealthy (c) light – dark (d) hard – soft
  19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – select (b) choose – reject (c) give – take (d) laugh – cry
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) start (b) shout (c) finish (d) choose
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) sing (b) eat (c) rest (d) rush
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) rude (b) hard (c) simple (d) noisy
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) start (b) end (c) jump (d) gift
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) laugh (b) break (c) choose (d) fix
  25. 25.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – brave (b) old – new (c) in – out (d) scared – afraid
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) sleepy (b) naughty (c) obedient (d) polite
  27. 27.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) old – new (c) shy – bold (d) shy – timid
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) travel (b) question (c) sleep (d) reply
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) quick (b) angry (c) happy (d) sleepy
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) carry (b) jump (c) refuse (d) choose
  31. 31.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) fast – slow (b) big – large (c) hot – cold (d) big – small
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) beside (b) behind (c) below (d) above
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) chilly (b) wet (c) hot (d) slow
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) giant (b) angry (c) little (d) brave
  35. 35.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) come – go (b) win – lose (c) mend – break (d) mend – repair
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) hear (b) speak (c) sleep (d) run
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) shout (b) smile (c) river (d) present
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) difficult (b) easy (c) tall (d) rich
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) angry (b) noisy (c) silent (d) quick
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) quick (b) empty (c) kind (d) heavy

Answer key

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

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