Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 214 · 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) mend – break (b) come – go (c) mend – repair (d) win – lose
2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – afraid (b) old – new (c) in – out (d) scared – brave
3. 3.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) sit (b) leap (c) crawl (d) cry
4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) cold – chilly (c) in – out (d) cold – hot
5. 5.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) rest (b) sing (c) rush (d) eat
6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) stone – rock (c) win – lose (d) hot – cold
7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – start (b) begin – finish (c) happy – sad (d) tall – short
8. 8.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) above (b) behind (c) under (d) beside
9. 9.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) dry (b) hot (c) loud (d) damp
10. 10.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) wet (b) kind (c) sad (d) busy
11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – river (b) open – shut (c) gift – present (d) up – down
12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) shout – yell (c) buy – sell (d) shout – whisper
13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – small (b) big – large (c) fast – slow (d) hot – cold
14. 14.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) big (b) small (c) kind (d) loud
15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – slow (b) rich – poor (c) wet – dry (d) quick – fast
16. 16.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) smile (b) shout (c) begin (d) finish
17. 17.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) kind (b) empty (c) heavy (d) quick
18. 18.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) carry (b) select (c) sleep (d) reject
19. 19.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) start (b) jump (c) end (d) gift
20. 20.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) repair (b) begin (c) laugh (d) stop
21. 21.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) afraid (b) rich (c) angry (d) hungry
22. 22.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) rude (b) tired (c) lazy (d) smart
23. 23.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – select (b) give – take (c) choose – reject (d) laugh – cry
24. 24.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) cloud (b) tree (c) river (d) rock
25. 25.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hard – soft (b) rich – poor (c) rich – wealthy (d) light – dark
26. 26.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) lazy (b) tired (c) proud (d) scared
27. 27.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) cousin (b) friend (c) stranger (d) enemy
28. 28.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – enemy (b) friend – pal (c) day – night (d) push – pull
29. 29.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) fresh (b) tired (c) happy (d) loud
30. 30.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) walk (b) talk (c) listen (d) eat
31. 31.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) large (b) quick (c) angry (d) empty
32. 32.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) reply (b) travel (c) question (d) sleep
33. 33.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) tall (b) rich (c) kind (d) poor
34. 34.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) tall (b) quiet (c) obedient (d) mischievous
35. 35.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) beside (b) above (c) below (d) behind
36. 36.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) quick (b) slim (c) fat (d) tall
37. 37.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) house (b) sky (c) river (d) street
38. 38.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) shout (b) choose (c) start (d) finish
39. 39.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) crawl (b) sleep (c) sing (d) jump
40. 40.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) leaf (b) cloud (c) sand (d) stone

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