Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 218 · 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) scared – brave (c) old – new (d) scared – afraid
2. 2.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) sleepy (b) obedient (c) polite (d) naughty
3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – sick (b) ill – well (c) full – empty (d) early – late
4. 4.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) sing (b) rest (c) rush (d) eat
5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) begin – finish (c) begin – start (d) happy – sad
6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) shy – bold (c) old – new (d) shy – timid
7. 7.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) right (b) empty (c) wrong (d) late
8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) shout – yell (c) buy – sell (d) shout – whisper
9. 9.Which word means the same as “huge”? (a) tiny (b) kind (c) giant (d) quiet
10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – reject (b) give – take (c) choose – select (d) laugh – cry
11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) stone – rock (c) hot – cold (d) win – lose
12. 12.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) wealthy (b) poor (c) clever (d) busy
13. 13.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) lazy (b) proud (c) tired (d) scared
14. 14.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) loud (b) big (c) small (d) kind
15. 15.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) crawl (b) jump (c) sleep (d) sing
16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – present (b) up – down (c) open – shut (d) gift – river
17. 17.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) empty (b) kind (c) heavy (d) quick
18. 18.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) eat (b) talk (c) walk (d) listen
19. 19.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) gift (b) end (c) start (d) jump
20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – fast (b) rich – poor (c) wet – dry (d) quick – slow
21. 21.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) slow (b) sad (c) dull (d) shiny
22. 22.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) loud (b) kind (c) busy (d) lazy
23. 23.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) noisy (b) quick (c) angry (d) silent
24. 24.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) fast (b) rich (c) quiet (d) ill
25. 25.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) angry (b) empty (c) slow (d) clever
26. 26.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – enemy (b) day – night (c) friend – pal (d) push – pull
27. 27.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) cold – chilly (c) buy – sell (d) cold – hot
28. 28.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) rude (b) tired (c) hungry (d) glad
29. 29.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) fat (b) tall (c) quick (d) slim
30. 30.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) fat (b) short (c) thin (d) rich
31. 31.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) cloud (b) river (c) tree (d) rock
32. 32.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) sweet (b) hard (c) easy (d) early
33. 33.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) tall (b) quick (c) unhappy (d) rich
34. 34.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) laugh (b) repair (c) stop (d) begin
35. 35.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) happy (b) quick (c) angry (d) sleepy
36. 36.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) house (b) sky (c) street (d) river
37. 37.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – large (b) hot – cold (c) big – small (d) fast – slow
38. 38.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) rich – wealthy (c) light – dark (d) hard – soft
39. 39.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) yell (b) smile (c) sleep (d) whisper
40. 40.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) hurry (b) wait (c) read (d) sleep

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