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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 989 · 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 “shout”? (a) smile (b) yell (c) whisper (d) sleep
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – reject (b) laugh – cry (c) choose – select (d) give – take
  3. 3.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) stone (b) leaf (c) sand (d) cloud
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) afraid (b) angry (c) rich (d) hungry
  5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – repair (b) mend – break (c) come – go (d) win – lose
  6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) open – shut (b) up – down (c) gift – present (d) gift – river
  7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) shout – whisper (c) buy – sell (d) shout – yell
  8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) up – down (c) hot – cold (d) stone – rock
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) sleep (b) hurry (c) read (d) wait
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) sad (b) kind (c) wet (d) busy
  11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – timid (b) old – new (c) tall – short (d) shy – bold
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) laugh (b) break (c) choose (d) fix
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) road (b) river (c) garden (d) roof
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) fast (b) rich (c) loud (d) quiet
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) ask (b) travel (c) smile (d) answer
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) unhappy (b) tall (c) rich (d) quick
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) wet (b) soft (c) bright (d) dull
  18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – pal (b) day – night (c) friend – enemy (d) push – pull
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) simple (b) rude (c) noisy (d) hard
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) brave (b) busy (c) shy (d) tall
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) finish (b) begin (c) shout (d) smile
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) laugh (b) repair (c) choose (d) break
  23. 23.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hard – soft (b) rich – poor (c) light – dark (d) rich – wealthy
  24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – sick (b) ill – well (c) early – late (d) full – empty
  25. 25.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – chilly (b) in – out (c) buy – sell (d) cold – hot
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) small (b) loud (c) big (d) kind
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “huge”? (a) tiny (b) kind (c) giant (d) quiet
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) fast (b) quiet (c) rich (d) ill
  29. 29.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) fast – slow (b) big – small (c) big – large (d) hot – cold
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) rush (b) sing (c) eat (d) rest
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) damp (b) dry (c) hot (d) loud
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) difficult (b) easy (c) rich (d) tall
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) sky (b) river (c) house (d) street
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) above (b) under (c) beside (d) behind
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) slow (b) angry (c) clever (d) empty
  36. 36.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – slow (b) rich – poor (c) quick – fast (d) wet – dry
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) crawl (b) cry (c) leap (d) sit
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) sing (b) crawl (c) sleep (d) jump
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) river (b) shout (c) smile (d) present
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) river (b) rock (c) tree (d) cloud

Answer key

  1. yell
  2. choose – select
  3. stone
  4. afraid
  5. mend – repair
  6. gift – present
  7. shout – yell
  8. stone – rock
  9. hurry
  10. sad
  11. shy – timid
  12. fix
  13. road
  14. quiet
  15. answer
  16. unhappy
  17. bright
  18. friend – pal
  19. simple
  20. shy
  21. finish
  22. repair
  23. rich – wealthy
  24. ill – sick
  25. cold – chilly
  26. small
  27. giant
  28. fast
  29. big – large
  30. rush
  31. damp
  32. easy
  33. street
  34. under
  35. clever
  36. quick – fast
  37. leap
  38. jump
  39. present
  40. rock

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