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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 994 · 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) open – shut (b) gift – present (c) gift – river (d) up – down
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) light – dark (b) rich – poor (c) hard – soft (d) rich – wealthy
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) shout – whisper (c) push – pull (d) shout – yell
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) lazy (b) loud (c) kind (d) busy
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) busy (b) poor (c) wealthy (d) clever
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) choose (b) smile (c) close (d) clean
  7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) cold – hot (c) cold – chilly (d) in – out
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) large (b) angry (c) quick (d) empty
  9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – select (b) choose – reject (c) give – take (d) laugh – cry
  10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) hot – cold (c) win – lose (d) stone – rock
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) wet (b) kind (c) difficult (d) easy
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) fresh (b) quick (c) weary (d) rich
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) cloud (b) river (c) tree (d) rock
  14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) begin – finish (c) begin – start (d) happy – sad
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) timid (b) rich (c) quick (d) bold
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) chilly (b) slow (c) wet (d) hot
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) heavy (b) quick (c) kind (d) empty
  18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) fast – slow (b) hot – cold (c) big – large (d) big – small
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) dry (b) wet (c) cold (d) fast
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) listen (b) talk (c) walk (d) eat
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) whisper (b) sleep (c) smile (d) yell
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) sit (b) shout (c) eat (d) whisper
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) late (b) empty (c) wrong (d) right
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) fast (b) quiet (c) loud (d) rich
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) finish (b) shout (c) begin (d) smile
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) tired (b) glad (c) rude (d) hungry
  27. 27.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – bold (b) shy – timid (c) old – new (d) tall – short
  28. 28.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) full – empty (b) ill – well (c) ill – sick (d) early – late
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) smart (b) lazy (c) rude (d) tired
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) angry (b) giant (c) brave (d) little
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) jump (b) crawl (c) sleep (d) sing
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) kind (b) brave (c) sick (d) well
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) sky (b) river (c) street (d) house
  34. 34.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) day – night (b) friend – pal (c) push – pull (d) friend – enemy
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) pal (b) teacher (c) enemy (d) stranger
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) wet (b) bright (c) dull (d) soft
  37. 37.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) wet – dry (b) quick – fast (c) quick – slow (d) rich – poor
  38. 38.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) in – out (c) scared – afraid (d) scared – brave
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) scared (b) tiny (c) lazy (d) bold
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) ill (b) fast (c) rich (d) quiet

Answer key

  1. gift – present
  2. rich – wealthy
  3. shout – yell
  4. kind
  5. wealthy
  6. close
  7. cold – chilly
  8. large
  9. choose – select
  10. stone – rock
  11. difficult
  12. weary
  13. rock
  14. begin – start
  15. timid
  16. chilly
  17. quick
  18. big – large
  19. wet
  20. talk
  21. yell
  22. shout
  23. right
  24. quiet
  25. finish
  26. glad
  27. shy – timid
  28. ill – sick
  29. smart
  30. little
  31. jump
  32. sick
  33. street
  34. friend – pal
  35. pal
  36. bright
  37. quick – fast
  38. scared – afraid
  39. bold
  40. fast

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