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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 98 · 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 “tiny”? (a) brave (b) little (c) giant (d) angry
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – slow (b) quick – fast (c) wet – dry (d) rich – poor
  3. 3.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) question (b) sleep (c) reply (d) travel
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) sing (b) rest (c) rush (d) eat
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) poor (b) kind (c) tall (d) rich
  6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) scared – afraid (c) old – new (d) scared – brave
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) select (b) carry (c) sleep (d) reject
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) smile (b) yell (c) whisper (d) sleep
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) quick (b) fat (c) tall (d) slim
  10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – yell (b) shout – whisper (c) push – pull (d) buy – sell
  11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) rich – wealthy (c) hard – soft (d) light – dark
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) roof (b) garden (c) river (d) road
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) brave (b) well (c) sick (d) kind
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) heavy (b) quick (c) empty (d) kind
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) fast (b) loud (c) quiet (d) rich
  16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – reject (b) give – take (c) laugh – cry (d) choose – select
  17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) fast – slow (b) big – small (c) big – large (d) hot – cold
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) slow (b) sad (c) shiny (d) dull
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) shout (b) smile (c) river (d) present
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) polite (b) obedient (c) naughty (d) sleepy
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) empty (b) late (c) wrong (d) right
  22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – river (b) open – shut (c) gift – present (d) up – down
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) shout (b) sit (c) eat (d) whisper
  24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – start (b) tall – short (c) happy – sad (d) begin – finish
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) above (b) beside (c) behind (d) under
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) angry (b) quick (c) sleepy (d) happy
  27. 27.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) tall – short (c) shy – timid (d) shy – bold
  28. 28.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – pal (b) push – pull (c) friend – enemy (d) day – night
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) fast (b) quiet (c) rich (d) ill
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) shout (b) smile (c) finish (d) begin
  31. 31.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) cold – hot (c) cold – chilly (d) in – out
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) dull (b) wet (c) soft (d) bright
  33. 33.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) full – empty (b) ill – sick (c) early – late (d) ill – well
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) crawl (b) jump (c) sleep (d) sing
  35. 35.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) stone – rock (c) hot – cold (d) win – lose
  36. 36.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) mend – repair (c) mend – break (d) come – go
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) rich (b) bold (c) quick (d) timid
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) begin (b) laugh (c) repair (d) stop
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) kind (b) wet (c) easy (d) difficult
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) stranger (b) pal (c) enemy (d) teacher

Answer key

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

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