Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 227 · 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) up – down (b) win – lose (c) hot – cold (d) stone – rock
2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – slow (b) wet – dry (c) rich – poor (d) quick – fast
3. 3.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) lazy (b) caring (c) tall (d) rude
4. 4.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) above (b) below (c) beside (d) behind
5. 5.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) polite (b) sleepy (c) obedient (d) naughty
6. 6.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) laugh (b) repair (c) begin (d) stop
7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) scared – brave (c) in – out (d) scared – afraid
8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) in – out (c) cold – chilly (d) cold – hot
9. 9.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) smart (b) tired (c) rude (d) lazy
10. 10.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) obedient (b) tall (c) mischievous (d) quiet
11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – well (b) full – empty (c) ill – sick (d) early – late
12. 12.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) fresh (b) quick (c) weary (d) rich
13. 13.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) river (b) garden (c) road (d) roof
14. 14.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) whisper (b) eat (c) shout (d) sit
15. 15.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) tall (b) rich (c) difficult (d) easy
16. 16.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) proud (b) lazy (c) scared (d) tired
17. 17.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) hot (b) wet (c) slow (d) chilly
18. 18.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) crawl (b) sit (c) cry (d) leap
19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – reject (b) laugh – cry (c) give – take (d) choose – select
20. 20.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) sleep (b) reject (c) carry (d) select
21. 21.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) clever (b) poor (c) wealthy (d) busy
22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) friend – enemy (c) day – night (d) friend – pal
23. 23.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) come – go (c) mend – break (d) mend – repair
24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) shy – bold (c) tall – short (d) shy – timid
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 “glad”? (a) sleepy (b) happy (c) angry (d) quick
27. 27.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) pal (b) teacher (c) stranger (d) enemy
28. 28.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – river (b) up – down (c) gift – present (d) open – shut
29. 29.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) hear (b) sleep (c) speak (d) run
30. 30.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) fix (b) laugh (c) break (d) choose
31. 31.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) push – pull (c) shout – yell (d) shout – whisper
32. 32.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) rock (b) tree (c) river (d) cloud
33. 33.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) scared (b) bold (c) tiny (d) lazy
34. 34.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) rude (b) hard (c) simple (d) noisy
35. 35.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) big (b) sad (c) thin (d) quick
36. 36.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) read (b) hurry (c) sleep (d) wait
37. 37.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) talk (b) eat (c) walk (d) listen
38. 38.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) big – small (c) fast – slow (d) big – large
39. 39.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) begin – start (c) begin – finish (d) happy – sad
40. 40.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) right (b) empty (c) late (d) wrong

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