Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 196 · 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 “choose”? (a) select (b) reject (c) sleep (d) carry
2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) old – new (c) scared – brave (d) scared – afraid
3. 3.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) simple (b) noisy (c) hard (d) rude
4. 4.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) lazy (b) smart (c) rude (d) tired
5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) fast – slow (b) big – large (c) big – small (d) hot – cold
6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – pal (b) day – night (c) friend – enemy (d) push – pull
7. 7.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) behind (b) above (c) beside (d) below
8. 8.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) rude (b) tall (c) caring (d) lazy
9. 9.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) sad (b) shiny (c) dull (d) slow
10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hard – soft (b) rich – wealthy (c) light – dark (d) rich – poor
11. 11.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) crawl (b) sleep (c) sing (d) jump
12. 12.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) empty (b) large (c) angry (d) quick
13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) come – go (b) mend – repair (c) mend – break (d) win – lose
14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – reject (b) laugh – cry (c) give – take (d) choose – select
15. 15.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) sleep (b) run (c) speak (d) hear
16. 16.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) angry (b) empty (c) slow (d) clever
17. 17.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) obedient (b) mischievous (c) tall (d) quiet
18. 18.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) scared (b) lazy (c) tired (d) proud
19. 19.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) afraid (b) angry (c) rich (d) hungry
20. 20.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) angry (b) quick (c) happy (d) sleepy
21. 21.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) finish (b) shout (c) start (d) choose
22. 22.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) soft (b) dull (c) bright (d) wet
23. 23.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) fast (b) dry (c) wet (d) cold
24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) open – shut (b) gift – present (c) up – down (d) gift – river
25. 25.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – whisper (b) shout – yell (c) push – pull (d) buy – sell
26. 26.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) laugh (b) break (c) repair (d) choose
27. 27.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) brave (b) angry (c) little (d) giant
28. 28.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) happy – sad (b) tall – short (c) begin – start (d) begin – finish
29. 29.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) wait (b) read (c) hurry (d) sleep
30. 30.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) tall (b) quick (c) slim (d) fat
31. 31.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – fast (b) rich – poor (c) quick – slow (d) wet – dry
32. 32.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) sit (b) whisper (c) eat (d) shout
33. 33.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) full – empty (b) ill – sick (c) ill – well (d) early – late
34. 34.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) sleepy (b) naughty (c) polite (d) obedient
35. 35.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) break (b) fix (c) laugh (d) choose
36. 36.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) stone – rock (c) up – down (d) hot – cold
37. 37.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) shy – bold (c) old – new (d) shy – timid
38. 38.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) rich (b) bold (c) timid (d) quick
39. 39.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) busy (b) loud (c) lazy (d) kind
40. 40.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) fat (b) thin (c) rich (d) short

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