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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 966 · 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) gift – present (b) open – shut (c) up – down (d) gift – river
  2. 2.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) walk (b) talk (c) eat (d) listen
  3. 3.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) dull (b) sad (c) slow (d) shiny
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) loud (b) hot (c) dry (d) damp
  5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – well (b) ill – sick (c) full – empty (d) early – late
  6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – yell (b) shout – whisper (c) push – pull (d) buy – sell
  7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – fast (b) rich – poor (c) wet – dry (d) quick – slow
  8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) rich – wealthy (c) light – dark (d) hard – soft
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) tall (b) quiet (c) mischievous (d) obedient
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) carry (b) sleep (c) select (d) reject
  11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) fast – slow (b) big – small (c) hot – cold (d) big – large
  12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – pal (b) push – pull (c) friend – enemy (d) day – night
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) empty (b) late (c) wrong (d) right
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) loud (b) small (c) kind (d) big
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) busy (b) tall (c) shy (d) brave
  16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) laugh – cry (b) choose – select (c) give – take (d) choose – reject
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) little (b) angry (c) brave (d) giant
  18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – repair (b) mend – break (c) come – go (d) win – lose
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) wet (b) hot (c) slow (d) chilly
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) speak (b) sleep (c) hear (d) run
  21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) happy – sad (c) begin – finish (d) begin – start
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) choose (b) break (c) laugh (d) fix
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) teacher (b) stranger (c) enemy (d) pal
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) house (b) river (c) street (d) sky
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) loud (b) happy (c) tired (d) fresh
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) jump (b) crawl (c) sleep (d) sing
  27. 27.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – brave (b) in – out (c) scared – afraid (d) old – new
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) whisper (b) smile (c) sleep (d) yell
  29. 29.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) up – down (c) stone – rock (d) win – lose
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) answer (b) ask (c) travel (d) smile
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) tired (b) proud (c) scared (d) lazy
  32. 32.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) shy – bold (c) shy – timid (d) tall – short
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) begin (b) repair (c) stop (d) laugh
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) quick (b) fat (c) tall (d) slim
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) river (b) present (c) smile (d) shout
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) sleepy (b) happy (c) angry (d) quick
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) difficult (b) tall (c) easy (d) rich
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) rich (b) weary (c) fresh (d) quick
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) sleepy (b) obedient (c) polite (d) naughty
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) noisy (b) quick (c) silent (d) angry

Answer key

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

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