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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 99 · 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 “answer”? (a) sleep (b) question (c) travel (d) reply
  2. 2.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) rock (b) cloud (c) river (d) tree
  3. 3.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) fat (b) short (c) thin (d) rich
  4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) light – dark (b) rich – poor (c) rich – wealthy (d) hard – soft
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) jump (b) crawl (c) sing (d) sleep
  6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) laugh – cry (b) choose – reject (c) choose – select (d) give – take
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) rich (b) unhappy (c) tall (d) quick
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) rich (b) hungry (c) angry (d) afraid
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) early (b) hard (c) easy (d) sweet
  10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – slow (b) wet – dry (c) quick – fast (d) rich – poor
  11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) in – out (c) cold – chilly (d) cold – hot
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) empty (b) heavy (c) kind (d) quick
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) slow (b) angry (c) clever (d) empty
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) rude (b) glad (c) tired (d) hungry
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) shout (b) choose (c) start (d) finish
  16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) friend – pal (c) day – night (d) friend – enemy
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) brave (b) tall (c) busy (d) shy
  18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) open – shut (c) gift – present (d) gift – river
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) dull (b) wet (c) soft (d) bright
  20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – brave (b) in – out (c) old – new (d) scared – afraid
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) brave (b) well (c) kind (d) sick
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) scared (b) bold (c) tiny (d) lazy
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) quick (b) happy (c) sleepy (d) angry
  24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) stone – rock (b) up – down (c) hot – cold (d) win – lose
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) damp (b) loud (c) dry (d) hot
  26. 26.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) shout – whisper (c) shout – yell (d) push – pull
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) sand (b) cloud (c) leaf (d) stone
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) under (b) beside (c) behind (d) above
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) big (b) kind (c) loud (d) small
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) proud (b) tall (c) ill (d) healthy
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) shout (b) begin (c) finish (d) smile
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) select (b) reject (c) sleep (d) carry
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) rude (b) hard (c) noisy (d) simple
  34. 34.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – repair (b) win – lose (c) mend – break (d) come – go
  35. 35.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – well (b) ill – sick (c) full – empty (d) early – late
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) run (b) speak (c) hear (d) sleep
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) wait (b) read (c) sleep (d) hurry
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) angry (b) silent (c) noisy (d) quick
  39. 39.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) fast – slow (b) big – large (c) hot – cold (d) big – small
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) rest (b) sing (c) eat (d) rush

Answer key

  1. reply
  2. rock
  3. thin
  4. rich – wealthy
  5. jump
  6. choose – select
  7. unhappy
  8. afraid
  9. hard
  10. quick – fast
  11. cold – chilly
  12. quick
  13. clever
  14. glad
  15. start
  16. friend – pal
  17. shy
  18. gift – present
  19. bright
  20. scared – afraid
  21. sick
  22. bold
  23. happy
  24. stone – rock
  25. damp
  26. shout – yell
  27. stone
  28. under
  29. small
  30. ill
  31. finish
  32. select
  33. simple
  34. mend – repair
  35. ill – sick
  36. speak
  37. hurry
  38. silent
  39. big – large
  40. rush

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