Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 125 · 40 questions

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.

1. 1.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) open – shut (b) gift – present (c) up – down (d) gift – river
2. 2.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) quiet (b) tall (c) obedient (d) mischievous
3. 3.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) brave (b) angry (c) giant (d) little
4. 4.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) hot (b) wet (c) slow (d) chilly
5. 5.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) quick (b) sleepy (c) angry (d) happy
6. 6.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) laugh (b) stop (c) repair (d) begin
7. 7.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) angry (b) empty (c) slow (d) clever
8. 8.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) noisy (b) rude (c) simple (d) hard
9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – enemy (b) push – pull (c) friend – pal (d) day – night
10. 10.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) rich (b) tall (c) easy (d) difficult
11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – break (b) win – lose (c) come – go (d) mend – repair
12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) big – large (c) fast – slow (d) big – small
13. 13.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) unhappy (b) tall (c) rich (d) quick
14. 14.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) talk (b) listen (c) eat (d) walk
15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – bold (b) old – new (c) tall – short (d) shy – timid
16. 16.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) road (b) roof (c) garden (d) river
17. 17.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) loud (b) happy (c) tired (d) fresh
18. 18.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) ill (b) fast (c) rich (d) quiet
19. 19.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) smile (b) river (c) shout (d) present
20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) wet – dry (b) quick – fast (c) rich – poor (d) quick – slow
21. 21.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) quick (b) warm (c) cold (d) dry
22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – yell (b) buy – sell (c) shout – whisper (d) push – pull
23. 23.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) kind (b) empty (c) quick (d) heavy
24. 24.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) angry (b) rich (c) afraid (d) hungry
25. 25.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) reject (b) sleep (c) select (d) carry
26. 26.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) jump (b) carry (c) choose (d) refuse
27. 27.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – finish (b) tall – short (c) happy – sad (d) begin – start
28. 28.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – brave (b) in – out (c) old – new (d) scared – afraid
29. 29.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) rude (b) hungry (c) tired (d) glad
30. 30.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) break (b) laugh (c) fix (d) choose
31. 31.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) sleep (b) run (c) hear (d) speak
32. 32.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) read (b) hurry (c) wait (d) sleep
33. 33.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) early – late (b) ill – well (c) ill – sick (d) full – empty
34. 34.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) rich – wealthy (c) hard – soft (d) light – dark
35. 35.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) yell (b) sleep (c) smile (d) whisper
36. 36.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) fast (b) cold (c) wet (d) dry
37. 37.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) sleep (b) reply (c) travel (d) question
38. 38.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) enemy (b) friend (c) cousin (d) stranger
39. 39.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) dry (b) loud (c) damp (d) hot
40. 40.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) busy (b) brave (c) tall (d) shy

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