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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 973 · 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) tall – short (b) happy – sad (c) begin – start (d) begin – finish
  2. 2.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) big (b) small (c) loud (d) kind
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – hot (b) buy – sell (c) cold – chilly (d) in – out
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) sing (b) sleep (c) crawl (d) jump
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) shout (b) eat (c) sit (d) whisper
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) soft (b) bright (c) dull (d) wet
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) sleep (b) yell (c) smile (d) whisper
  8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – fast (b) wet – dry (c) rich – poor (d) quick – slow
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) brave (b) giant (c) angry (d) little
  10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – wealthy (b) rich – poor (c) hard – soft (d) light – dark
  11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) scared – brave (c) scared – afraid (d) old – new
  12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – repair (b) win – lose (c) come – go (d) mend – break
  13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) open – shut (b) gift – river (c) up – down (d) gift – present
  14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) fast – slow (b) big – large (c) big – small (d) hot – cold
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) begin (b) shout (c) finish (d) smile
  16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – timid (b) shy – bold (c) tall – short (d) old – new
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) quiet (b) fast (c) ill (d) rich
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) select (b) reject (c) carry (d) sleep
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) quick (b) fat (c) tall (d) slim
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) fix (b) break (c) choose (d) laugh
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) close (b) choose (c) smile (d) clean
  22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – whisper (b) push – pull (c) buy – sell (d) shout – yell
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) repair (b) break (c) laugh (d) choose
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) sleep (b) wait (c) read (d) hurry
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) carry (b) refuse (c) choose (d) jump
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) tall (b) obedient (c) quiet (d) mischievous
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) healthy (b) proud (c) tall (d) ill
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) eat (b) listen (c) walk (d) talk
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) difficult (b) wet (c) easy (d) kind
  30. 30.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) give – take (b) choose – select (c) laugh – cry (d) choose – reject
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) leaf (b) cloud (c) sand (d) stone
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) rich (b) quiet (c) loud (d) fast
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “huge”? (a) tiny (b) giant (c) quiet (d) kind
  34. 34.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – sick (b) ill – well (c) full – empty (d) early – late
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) river (b) road (c) roof (d) garden
  36. 36.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) day – night (b) friend – pal (c) friend – enemy (d) push – pull
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) big (b) sad (c) thin (d) quick
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) heavy (b) quick (c) kind (d) empty
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) hard (b) early (c) easy (d) sweet
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) behind (b) above (c) beside (d) below

Answer key

  1. begin – start
  2. small
  3. cold – chilly
  4. jump
  5. shout
  6. bright
  7. yell
  8. quick – fast
  9. little
  10. rich – wealthy
  11. scared – afraid
  12. mend – repair
  13. gift – present
  14. big – large
  15. finish
  16. shy – timid
  17. fast
  18. select
  19. slim
  20. fix
  21. close
  22. shout – yell
  23. repair
  24. hurry
  25. choose
  26. mischievous
  27. ill
  28. talk
  29. difficult
  30. choose – select
  31. stone
  32. quiet
  33. giant
  34. ill – sick
  35. road
  36. friend – pal
  37. big
  38. quick
  39. hard
  40. below

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