Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 135 · 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) choose – reject (b) laugh – cry (c) give – take (d) choose – select
2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) shout – whisper (c) shout – yell (d) buy – sell
3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – enemy (b) day – night (c) push – pull (d) friend – pal
4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) hot – cold (c) stone – rock (d) win – lose
5. 5.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) tall (b) shy (c) busy (d) brave
6. 6.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) rude (b) tired (c) hungry (d) glad
7. 7.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) cloud (b) river (c) tree (d) rock
8. 8.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) shout (b) finish (c) begin (d) smile
9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – break (b) win – lose (c) come – go (d) mend – repair
10. 10.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) street (b) sky (c) river (d) house
11. 11.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) hear (b) sleep (c) speak (d) run
12. 12.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) sweet (b) early (c) easy (d) hard
13. 13.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) kind (b) rich (c) tall (d) poor
14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) cold – hot (c) cold – chilly (d) buy – sell
15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) light – dark (c) hard – soft (d) rich – wealthy
16. 16.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) easy (b) wet (c) kind (d) difficult
17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) wet – dry (b) quick – slow (c) quick – fast (d) rich – poor
18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) fast – slow (c) big – large (d) big – small
19. 19.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) garden (b) road (c) roof (d) river
20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – bold (b) tall – short (c) old – new (d) shy – timid
21. 21.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) polite (b) sleepy (c) naughty (d) obedient
22. 22.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) eat (b) walk (c) talk (d) listen
23. 23.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) sleep (b) whisper (c) yell (d) smile
24. 24.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) under (b) above (c) beside (d) behind
25. 25.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) full – empty (b) ill – sick (c) early – late (d) ill – well
26. 26.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) rich (b) fast (c) quiet (d) ill
27. 27.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) sick (b) brave (c) well (d) kind
28. 28.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) laugh (b) repair (c) stop (d) begin
29. 29.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) tired (b) rude (c) smart (d) lazy
30. 30.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) quiet (b) mischievous (c) tall (d) obedient
31. 31.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) gift – present (c) open – shut (d) gift – river
32. 32.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) gift (b) jump (c) end (d) start
33. 33.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) begin – finish (c) happy – sad (d) begin – start
34. 34.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) bold (b) rich (c) timid (d) quick
35. 35.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) read (b) wait (c) hurry (d) sleep
36. 36.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) clever (b) busy (c) wealthy (d) poor
37. 37.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) small (b) kind (c) loud (d) big
38. 38.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) hot (b) chilly (c) slow (d) wet
39. 39.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) quick (b) noisy (c) silent (d) angry
40. 40.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) rich (b) angry (c) hungry (d) afraid

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