Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 205 · 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 pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) cold – chilly (c) buy – sell (d) cold – hot
2. 2.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) tired (b) scared (c) proud (d) lazy
3. 3.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) fast (b) quiet (c) rich (d) loud
4. 4.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) naughty (b) polite (c) sleepy (d) obedient
5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – yell (b) push – pull (c) buy – sell (d) shout – whisper
6. 6.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) street (b) house (c) sky (d) river
7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) come – go (c) mend – break (d) mend – repair
8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) big – small (c) big – large (d) fast – slow
9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – well (b) ill – sick (c) full – empty (d) early – late
10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) wet – dry (b) rich – poor (c) quick – fast (d) quick – slow
11. 11.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) early (b) easy (c) sweet (d) hard
12. 12.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) sad (b) kind (c) wet (d) busy
13. 13.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) wet (b) cold (c) fast (d) dry
14. 14.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) smart (b) tired (c) lazy (d) rude
15. 15.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) shy (b) busy (c) tall (d) brave
16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) laugh – cry (b) choose – select (c) choose – reject (d) give – take
17. 17.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) refuse (b) jump (c) choose (d) carry
18. 18.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) tall (b) quiet (c) mischievous (d) obedient
19. 19.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) dry (b) cold (c) quick (d) warm
20. 20.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) well (b) sick (c) kind (d) brave
21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) light – dark (c) hard – soft (d) rich – wealthy
22. 22.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) heavy (b) quick (c) empty (d) kind
23. 23.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) short (b) fat (c) thin (d) rich
24. 24.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) bright (b) dull (c) soft (d) wet
25. 25.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) damp (b) loud (c) dry (d) hot
26. 26.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) slow (b) empty (c) angry (d) clever
27. 27.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) glad (b) hungry (c) tired (d) rude
28. 28.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) happy – sad (b) tall – short (c) begin – start (d) begin – finish
29. 29.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – timid (b) tall – short (c) shy – bold (d) old – new
30. 30.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) gift – river (c) gift – present (d) open – shut
31. 31.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) sleep (b) run (c) hear (d) speak
32. 32.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) scared – brave (c) old – new (d) scared – afraid
33. 33.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) reject (b) select (c) carry (d) sleep
34. 34.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) bold (b) tiny (c) lazy (d) scared
35. 35.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) reply (b) travel (c) question (d) sleep
36. 36.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) laugh (b) stop (c) begin (d) repair
37. 37.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) rich (b) unhappy (c) tall (d) quick
38. 38.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) tall (b) lazy (c) rude (d) caring
39. 39.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) dull (b) slow (c) sad (d) shiny
40. 40.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) quick (b) weary (c) rich (d) fresh

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