Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 153 · 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 “rush”? (a) read (b) hurry (c) wait (d) sleep
2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – river (b) gift – present (c) open – shut (d) up – down
3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hard – soft (b) rich – wealthy (c) light – dark (d) rich – poor
4. 4.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) sleep (b) yell (c) smile (d) whisper
5. 5.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) smart (b) lazy (c) rude (d) tired
6. 6.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) sing (b) crawl (c) jump (d) sleep
7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – finish (b) tall – short (c) begin – start (d) happy – sad
8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – timid (b) shy – bold (c) old – new (d) tall – short
9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – brave (b) old – new (c) in – out (d) scared – afraid
10. 10.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) afraid (b) hungry (c) angry (d) rich
11. 11.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) sit (b) crawl (c) cry (d) leap
12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – yell (b) push – pull (c) shout – whisper (d) buy – sell
13. 13.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) empty (b) large (c) quick (d) angry
14. 14.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) clean (b) close (c) smile (d) choose
15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – reject (b) give – take (c) choose – select (d) laugh – cry
16. 16.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) noisy (b) rude (c) simple (d) hard
17. 17.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) ill (b) proud (c) tall (d) healthy
18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) hot – cold (c) stone – rock (d) up – down
19. 19.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) ill (b) rich (c) quiet (d) fast
20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – large (b) hot – cold (c) fast – slow (d) big – small
21. 21.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) choose (b) refuse (c) jump (d) carry
22. 22.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) sleep (b) run (c) hear (d) speak
23. 23.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) hot (b) slow (c) chilly (d) wet
24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – enemy (b) day – night (c) friend – pal (d) push – pull
25. 25.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) stranger (b) enemy (c) pal (d) teacher
26. 26.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) break (b) laugh (c) choose (d) repair
27. 27.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) bright (b) soft (c) wet (d) dull
28. 28.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) brave (b) shy (c) busy (d) tall
29. 29.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) laugh (b) fix (c) break (d) choose
30. 30.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) listen (b) eat (c) walk (d) talk
31. 31.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) rich (b) quick (c) weary (d) fresh
32. 32.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) early – late (b) ill – well (c) ill – sick (d) full – empty
33. 33.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) wet – dry (b) quick – fast (c) rich – poor (d) quick – slow
34. 34.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – break (b) win – lose (c) come – go (d) mend – repair
35. 35.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) sky (b) street (c) house (d) river
36. 36.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) slow (b) angry (c) empty (d) clever
37. 37.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) brave (b) little (c) giant (d) angry
38. 38.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) fresh (b) loud (c) tired (d) happy
39. 39.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) brave (b) well (c) kind (d) sick
40. 40.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) happy (b) angry (c) quick (d) sleepy

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