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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 974 · 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 “shy”? (a) timid (b) rich (c) quick (d) bold
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) fast – slow (c) big – large (d) big – small
  3. 3.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) kind (b) small (c) big (d) loud
  4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – enemy (b) day – night (c) push – pull (d) friend – pal
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) teacher (b) pal (c) stranger (d) enemy
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) refuse (b) choose (c) jump (d) carry
  7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) shy – bold (c) old – new (d) shy – timid
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) tall (b) quiet (c) obedient (d) mischievous
  9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) hard – soft (c) rich – wealthy (d) light – dark
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) fast (b) cold (c) dry (d) wet
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) clean (b) smile (c) choose (d) close
  12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – slow (b) wet – dry (c) quick – fast (d) rich – poor
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) lazy (b) loud (c) busy (d) kind
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) glad (b) tired (c) rude (d) hungry
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) speak (b) sleep (c) run (d) hear
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) sleep (b) whisper (c) yell (d) smile
  17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) full – empty (b) early – late (c) ill – well (d) ill – sick
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) tired (b) loud (c) happy (d) fresh
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) carry (b) reject (c) select (d) sleep
  20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – break (b) come – go (c) mend – repair (d) win – lose
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) slow (b) wet (c) hot (d) chilly
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) sleep (b) question (c) travel (d) reply
  23. 23.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) stone – rock (c) hot – cold (d) win – lose
  24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – finish (b) happy – sad (c) begin – start (d) tall – short
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) polite (b) naughty (c) sleepy (d) obedient
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) house (b) river (c) street (d) sky
  27. 27.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) open – shut (b) gift – river (c) gift – present (d) up – down
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) angry (b) slow (c) empty (d) clever
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) crawl (b) sleep (c) jump (d) sing
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) weary (b) fresh (c) rich (d) quick
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) beside (b) above (c) behind (d) under
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) loud (b) hot (c) dry (d) damp
  33. 33.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – chilly (b) cold – hot (c) buy – sell (d) in – out
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) quick (b) sad (c) thin (d) big
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) sick (b) kind (c) well (d) brave
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) clever (b) poor (c) wealthy (d) busy
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) shout (b) river (c) present (d) smile
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) tall (b) rich (c) kind (d) poor
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) loud (b) quiet (c) fast (d) rich
  40. 40.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) laugh – cry (b) give – take (c) choose – reject (d) choose – select

Answer key

  1. timid
  2. big – large
  3. small
  4. friend – pal
  5. pal
  6. choose
  7. shy – timid
  8. mischievous
  9. rich – wealthy
  10. wet
  11. close
  12. quick – fast
  13. kind
  14. glad
  15. speak
  16. yell
  17. ill – sick
  18. tired
  19. select
  20. mend – repair
  21. chilly
  22. reply
  23. stone – rock
  24. begin – start
  25. naughty
  26. street
  27. gift – present
  28. clever
  29. jump
  30. weary
  31. under
  32. damp
  33. cold – chilly
  34. big
  35. sick
  36. wealthy
  37. present
  38. rich
  39. quiet
  40. choose – select

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