Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 248 · 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 “brave”? (a) bold (b) lazy (c) tiny (d) scared
2. 2.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) under (b) above (c) behind (d) beside
3. 3.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) sleep (b) speak (c) run (d) hear
4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) hard – soft (c) rich – wealthy (d) light – dark
5. 5.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) choose (b) refuse (c) carry (d) jump
6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) cold – hot (c) buy – sell (d) cold – chilly
7. 7.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) slow (b) sad (c) dull (d) shiny
8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) happy – sad (b) tall – short (c) begin – start (d) begin – finish
9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) day – night (b) friend – enemy (c) push – pull (d) friend – pal
10. 10.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) lazy (b) tired (c) smart (d) rude
11. 11.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) eat (b) sit (c) shout (d) whisper
12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) early – late (b) ill – sick (c) full – empty (d) ill – well
13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) shout – yell (c) shout – whisper (d) push – pull
14. 14.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) hungry (b) angry (c) afraid (d) rich
15. 15.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) happy (b) fresh (c) tired (d) loud
16. 16.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) crawl (b) sit (c) leap (d) cry
17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) stone – rock (c) up – down (d) win – lose
18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) shy – bold (c) old – new (d) shy – timid
19. 19.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) sleepy (b) angry (c) quick (d) happy
20. 20.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) wet (b) hot (c) chilly (d) slow
21. 21.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) wait (b) sleep (c) read (d) hurry
22. 22.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) laugh (b) repair (c) break (d) choose
23. 23.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – slow (b) rich – poor (c) quick – fast (d) wet – dry
24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) scared – afraid (c) in – out (d) scared – brave
25. 25.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) enemy (b) stranger (c) pal (d) teacher
26. 26.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) laugh (b) begin (c) stop (d) repair
27. 27.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) cloud (b) tree (c) rock (d) river
28. 28.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) warm (b) quick (c) cold (d) dry
29. 29.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) whisper (b) smile (c) yell (d) sleep
30. 30.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) shout (b) finish (c) choose (d) start
31. 31.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) laugh – cry (b) give – take (c) choose – select (d) choose – reject
32. 32.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) come – go (b) mend – break (c) mend – repair (d) win – lose
33. 33.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) healthy (b) proud (c) tall (d) ill
34. 34.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) kind (b) busy (c) wet (d) sad
35. 35.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – present (b) up – down (c) gift – river (d) open – shut
36. 36.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) big (b) kind (c) small (d) loud
37. 37.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) silent (b) angry (c) noisy (d) quick
38. 38.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) start (b) jump (c) gift (d) end
39. 39.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) hungry (b) rude (c) glad (d) tired
40. 40.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) weary (b) fresh (c) quick (d) rich

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