Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 178 · 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 “reply”? (a) ask (b) smile (c) answer (d) travel
2. 2.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) close (b) choose (c) clean (d) smile
3. 3.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) cold (b) fast (c) wet (d) dry
4. 4.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) fresh (b) rich (c) weary (d) quick
5. 5.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) soft (b) wet (c) dull (d) bright
6. 6.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) quiet (b) rich (c) fast (d) ill
7. 7.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) carry (b) select (c) sleep (d) reject
8. 8.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) angry (b) happy (c) quick (d) sleepy
9. 9.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) street (b) sky (c) river (d) house
10. 10.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) wet (b) hot (c) slow (d) chilly
11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) laugh – cry (b) choose – reject (c) give – take (d) choose – select
12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) fast – slow (b) hot – cold (c) big – small (d) big – large
13. 13.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) laugh (b) begin (c) stop (d) repair
14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) day – night (b) friend – enemy (c) friend – pal (d) push – pull
15. 15.Which word means the same as “huge”? (a) giant (b) tiny (c) quiet (d) kind
16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – whisper (b) buy – sell (c) shout – yell (d) push – pull
17. 17.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) smile (b) finish (c) shout (d) begin
18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – break (b) mend – repair (c) come – go (d) win – lose
19. 19.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) cloud (b) rock (c) river (d) tree
20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) light – dark (c) hard – soft (d) rich – wealthy
21. 21.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) whisper (b) yell (c) sleep (d) smile
22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – hot (b) buy – sell (c) in – out (d) cold – chilly
23. 23.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) late (b) wrong (c) right (d) empty
24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) shy – timid (c) tall – short (d) shy – bold
25. 25.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) scared – afraid (c) old – new (d) scared – brave
26. 26.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) break (b) fix (c) laugh (d) choose
27. 27.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) angry (b) slow (c) clever (d) empty
28. 28.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – finish (b) happy – sad (c) begin – start (d) tall – short
29. 29.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) quick (b) bold (c) timid (d) rich
30. 30.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) obedient (b) naughty (c) sleepy (d) polite
31. 31.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) sad (b) quick (c) thin (d) big
32. 32.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – well (b) early – late (c) ill – sick (d) full – empty
33. 33.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) dry (b) warm (c) cold (d) quick
34. 34.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) lazy (b) scared (c) bold (d) tiny
35. 35.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) stone – rock (b) hot – cold (c) up – down (d) win – lose
36. 36.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) glad (b) hungry (c) rude (d) tired
37. 37.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) dull (b) shiny (c) sad (d) slow
38. 38.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) run (b) hear (c) sleep (d) speak
39. 39.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) tired (b) rude (c) smart (d) lazy
40. 40.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) sand (b) cloud (c) leaf (d) stone

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