Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 156 · 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) old – new (b) scared – afraid (c) scared – brave (d) in – out
2. 2.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) beside (b) behind (c) above (d) under
3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – enemy (b) day – night (c) friend – pal (d) push – pull
4. 4.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) loud (b) tired (c) fresh (d) happy
5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – wealthy (b) light – dark (c) rich – poor (d) hard – soft
6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – river (b) open – shut (c) up – down (d) gift – present
7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) come – go (b) mend – repair (c) win – lose (d) mend – break
8. 8.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) clean (b) choose (c) close (d) smile
9. 9.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) roof (b) river (c) road (d) garden
10. 10.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) cousin (b) stranger (c) friend (d) enemy
11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – finish (b) begin – start (c) tall – short (d) happy – sad
12. 12.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) river (b) rock (c) cloud (d) tree
13. 13.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) slow (b) empty (c) angry (d) clever
14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – slow (b) rich – poor (c) wet – dry (d) quick – fast
15. 15.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) eat (b) sing (c) rest (d) rush
16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) fast – slow (b) big – large (c) hot – cold (d) big – small
17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) win – lose (c) stone – rock (d) hot – cold
18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) laugh – cry (b) choose – reject (c) choose – select (d) give – take
19. 19.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) caring (b) tall (c) lazy (d) rude
20. 20.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) lazy (b) bold (c) scared (d) tiny
21. 21.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) proud (b) lazy (c) scared (d) tired
22. 22.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) listen (b) eat (c) walk (d) talk
23. 23.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) lazy (b) tired (c) smart (d) rude
24. 24.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) right (b) wrong (c) late (d) empty
25. 25.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) hot (b) loud (c) dry (d) damp
26. 26.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) well (b) brave (c) kind (d) sick
27. 27.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) proud (b) ill (c) healthy (d) tall
28. 28.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – whisper (b) push – pull (c) buy – sell (d) shout – yell
29. 29.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) sit (b) shout (c) eat (d) whisper
30. 30.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) hungry (b) glad (c) rude (d) tired
31. 31.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) house (b) street (c) sky (d) river
32. 32.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) shy (b) busy (c) tall (d) brave
33. 33.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) present (b) smile (c) river (d) shout
34. 34.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) finish (b) smile (c) shout (d) begin
35. 35.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) happy (b) sleepy (c) quick (d) angry
36. 36.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) choose (b) fix (c) break (d) laugh
37. 37.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) in – out (c) cold – hot (d) cold – chilly
38. 38.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) end (b) jump (c) start (d) gift
39. 39.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) full – empty (b) early – late (c) ill – well (d) ill – sick
40. 40.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) shy – timid (c) tall – short (d) shy – bold

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