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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 971 · 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 “kind”? (a) rude (b) tall (c) caring (d) lazy
  2. 2.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) begin (b) shout (c) finish (d) smile
  3. 3.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) wait (b) read (c) hurry (d) sleep
  4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) big – large (c) fast – slow (d) big – small
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) rude (b) simple (c) hard (d) noisy
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) sing (b) jump (c) sleep (d) crawl
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) tall (b) difficult (c) rich (d) easy
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) ill (b) proud (c) healthy (d) tall
  9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – break (b) win – lose (c) come – go (d) mend – repair
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) laugh (b) break (c) fix (d) choose
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) rich (b) tall (c) poor (d) kind
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) scared (b) bold (c) tiny (d) lazy
  13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) give – take (b) choose – select (c) choose – reject (d) laugh – cry
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) dry (b) loud (c) damp (d) hot
  15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) day – night (c) friend – pal (d) friend – enemy
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) hear (b) run (c) speak (d) sleep
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) stranger (b) teacher (c) pal (d) enemy
  18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – hot (b) in – out (c) cold – chilly (d) buy – sell
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) fat (b) short (c) rich (d) thin
  20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – bold (b) old – new (c) tall – short (d) shy – timid
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) rude (b) hungry (c) tired (d) glad
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) slow (b) empty (c) clever (d) angry
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) rich (b) quick (c) tall (d) unhappy
  24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – yell (b) push – pull (c) buy – sell (d) shout – whisper
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) shout (b) choose (c) finish (d) start
  26. 26.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) happy – sad (b) begin – start (c) tall – short (d) begin – finish
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) rich (b) fresh (c) quick (d) weary
  28. 28.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) light – dark (c) rich – wealthy (d) hard – soft
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) scared (b) tired (c) lazy (d) proud
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) river (b) smile (c) present (d) shout
  31. 31.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – present (b) open – shut (c) up – down (d) gift – river
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) smart (b) lazy (c) tired (d) rude
  33. 33.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – brave (b) old – new (c) in – out (d) scared – afraid
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) quick (b) sleepy (c) happy (d) angry
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) choose (b) clean (c) close (d) smile
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) carry (b) refuse (c) choose (d) jump
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) angry (b) quick (c) empty (d) large
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) difficult (b) easy (c) kind (d) wet
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) laugh (b) stop (c) begin (d) repair
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) giant (b) brave (c) little (d) angry

Answer key

  1. caring
  2. finish
  3. hurry
  4. big – large
  5. simple
  6. jump
  7. easy
  8. ill
  9. mend – repair
  10. fix
  11. rich
  12. bold
  13. choose – select
  14. damp
  15. friend – pal
  16. speak
  17. pal
  18. cold – chilly
  19. thin
  20. shy – timid
  21. glad
  22. clever
  23. unhappy
  24. shout – yell
  25. start
  26. begin – start
  27. weary
  28. rich – wealthy
  29. scared
  30. present
  31. gift – present
  32. smart
  33. scared – afraid
  34. happy
  35. close
  36. choose
  37. large
  38. difficult
  39. begin
  40. little

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