Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 141 · 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) laugh – cry (b) choose – reject (c) choose – select (d) give – take
2. 2.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) angry (b) quick (c) silent (d) noisy
3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) early – late (b) full – empty (c) ill – well (d) ill – sick
4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – repair (b) win – lose (c) come – go (d) mend – break
5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – present (b) open – shut (c) gift – river (d) up – down
6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – brave (b) scared – afraid (c) in – out (d) old – new
7. 7.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) enemy (b) stranger (c) teacher (d) pal
8. 8.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) angry (b) quick (c) happy (d) sleepy
9. 9.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) empty (b) kind (c) quick (d) heavy
10. 10.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) caring (b) tall (c) lazy (d) rude
11. 11.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) friend (b) cousin (c) stranger (d) enemy
12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) happy – sad (b) begin – finish (c) begin – start (d) tall – short
13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – enemy (b) friend – pal (c) day – night (d) push – pull
14. 14.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) loud (b) small (c) big (d) kind
15. 15.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) clean (b) close (c) smile (d) choose
16. 16.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) house (b) river (c) sky (d) street
17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) shout – whisper (c) push – pull (d) shout – yell
18. 18.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) ask (b) answer (c) travel (d) smile
19. 19.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) beside (b) under (c) above (d) behind
20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hard – soft (b) light – dark (c) rich – wealthy (d) rich – poor
21. 21.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) rich (b) thin (c) fat (d) short
22. 22.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) choose (b) break (c) repair (d) laugh
23. 23.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) early (b) hard (c) easy (d) sweet
24. 24.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) slow (b) chilly (c) wet (d) hot
25. 25.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – fast (b) quick – slow (c) rich – poor (d) wet – dry
26. 26.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) fast – slow (b) big – large (c) big – small (d) hot – cold
27. 27.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) dry (b) warm (c) quick (d) cold
28. 28.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) happy (b) loud (c) tired (d) fresh
29. 29.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) hot – cold (c) stone – rock (d) win – lose
30. 30.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) difficult (b) rich (c) tall (d) easy
31. 31.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) angry (b) hungry (c) afraid (d) rich
32. 32.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) quick (b) empty (c) angry (d) large
33. 33.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) rude (b) hungry (c) glad (d) tired
34. 34.Which word means the same as “huge”? (a) tiny (b) giant (c) quiet (d) kind
35. 35.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) listen (b) eat (c) walk (d) talk
36. 36.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) shy – bold (c) shy – timid (d) tall – short
37. 37.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) quiet (b) obedient (c) mischievous (d) tall
38. 38.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) sleep (b) read (c) wait (d) hurry
39. 39.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) lazy (b) tired (c) smart (d) rude
40. 40.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) ill (b) healthy (c) tall (d) proud

Free vocabulary lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/vocabulary-builder