Synonyms Worksheet

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

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