Synonyms Worksheet

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

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