Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 163 · 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 “friend”? (a) stranger (b) pal (c) teacher (d) enemy
2. 2.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) quiet (b) obedient (c) tall (d) mischievous
3. 3.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) rude (b) tired (c) lazy (d) smart
4. 4.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) sick (b) well (c) brave (d) kind
5. 5.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) clever (b) wealthy (c) busy (d) poor
6. 6.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) wait (b) read (c) hurry (d) sleep
7. 7.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) cloud (b) tree (c) river (d) rock
8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) happy – sad (b) begin – start (c) begin – finish (d) tall – short
9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) quick – fast (c) wet – dry (d) quick – slow
10. 10.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) silent (b) quick (c) noisy (d) angry
11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) scared – brave (c) old – new (d) scared – afraid
12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – bold (b) tall – short (c) old – new (d) shy – timid
13. 13.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) little (b) brave (c) angry (d) giant
14. 14.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) shiny (b) dull (c) sad (d) slow
15. 15.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) lazy (b) caring (c) tall (d) rude
16. 16.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) answer (b) ask (c) travel (d) smile
17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) early – late (b) ill – sick (c) ill – well (d) full – empty
18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) stone – rock (c) hot – cold (d) up – down
19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – hot (b) in – out (c) buy – sell (d) cold – chilly
20. 20.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) sleep (b) yell (c) smile (d) whisper
21. 21.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) glad (b) hungry (c) rude (d) tired
22. 22.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) early (b) easy (c) hard (d) sweet
23. 23.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) rich – wealthy (c) light – dark (d) hard – soft
24. 24.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) quiet (b) rich (c) ill (d) fast
25. 25.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – enemy (b) push – pull (c) day – night (d) friend – pal
26. 26.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) rich (b) fast (c) quiet (d) loud
27. 27.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – small (b) fast – slow (c) hot – cold (d) big – large
28. 28.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) happy (b) angry (c) quick (d) sleepy
29. 29.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) walk (b) listen (c) eat (d) talk
30. 30.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) laugh – cry (b) give – take (c) choose – select (d) choose – reject
31. 31.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) sleep (b) crawl (c) sing (d) jump
32. 32.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) slim (b) fat (c) quick (d) tall
33. 33.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) river (b) house (c) street (d) sky
34. 34.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) laugh (b) repair (c) stop (d) begin
35. 35.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) run (b) hear (c) speak (d) sleep
36. 36.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) smile (b) close (c) choose (d) clean
37. 37.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) carry (b) sleep (c) select (d) reject
38. 38.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) loud (b) fresh (c) tired (d) happy
39. 39.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) shout – yell (c) push – pull (d) shout – whisper
40. 40.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – break (b) win – lose (c) mend – repair (d) come – go

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