Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 185 · 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 “shut”? (a) choose (b) smile (c) clean (d) close
2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) open – shut (c) gift – river (d) gift – present
3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) scared – brave (c) old – new (d) scared – afraid
4. 4.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) rich (b) quick (c) unhappy (d) tall
5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) wet – dry (b) rich – poor (c) quick – slow (d) quick – fast
6. 6.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) quick (b) rich (c) fresh (d) weary
7. 7.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) ask (b) answer (c) smile (d) travel
8. 8.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) whisper (b) eat (c) sit (d) shout
9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) give – take (b) laugh – cry (c) choose – select (d) choose – reject
10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) up – down (c) stone – rock (d) hot – cold
11. 11.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) cousin (b) friend (c) enemy (d) stranger
12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) push – pull (c) shout – whisper (d) shout – yell
13. 13.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) fresh (b) happy (c) loud (d) tired
14. 14.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) begin (b) stop (c) repair (d) laugh
15. 15.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) chilly (b) hot (c) wet (d) slow
16. 16.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) eat (b) sing (c) rush (d) rest
17. 17.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) fix (b) break (c) laugh (d) choose
18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – well (b) ill – sick (c) full – empty (d) early – late
19. 19.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) tall (b) busy (c) shy (d) brave
20. 20.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) crawl (b) sing (c) jump (d) sleep
21. 21.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) finish (b) begin (c) shout (d) smile
22. 22.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) sleepy (b) obedient (c) naughty (d) polite
23. 23.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – large (b) fast – slow (c) hot – cold (d) big – small
24. 24.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) loud (b) small (c) big (d) kind
25. 25.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) late (b) right (c) empty (d) wrong
26. 26.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) whisper (b) sleep (c) smile (d) yell
27. 27.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) tired (b) proud (c) scared (d) lazy
28. 28.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) wealthy (b) clever (c) poor (d) busy
29. 29.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hard – soft (b) rich – wealthy (c) rich – poor (d) light – dark
30. 30.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) poor (b) tall (c) rich (d) kind
31. 31.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) sad (b) thin (c) quick (d) big
32. 32.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – enemy (b) friend – pal (c) day – night (d) push – pull
33. 33.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) shiny (b) dull (c) sad (d) slow
34. 34.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) sick (b) kind (c) brave (d) well
35. 35.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) dry (b) loud (c) hot (d) damp
36. 36.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) silent (b) angry (c) noisy (d) quick
37. 37.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) come – go (b) mend – break (c) win – lose (d) mend – repair
38. 38.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) stranger (b) enemy (c) teacher (d) pal
39. 39.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) happy – sad (c) begin – finish (d) begin – start
40. 40.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) kind (b) lazy (c) loud (d) busy

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