Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 253 · 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 “little”? (a) loud (b) big (c) kind (d) small
2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) day – night (b) friend – pal (c) friend – enemy (d) push – pull
3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) fast – slow (b) hot – cold (c) big – small (d) big – large
4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) win – lose (c) stone – rock (d) hot – cold
5. 5.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) beside (b) behind (c) above (d) under
6. 6.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) eat (b) sit (c) shout (d) whisper
7. 7.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) eat (b) talk (c) walk (d) listen
8. 8.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) difficult (b) tall (c) easy (d) rich
9. 9.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) hungry (b) rich (c) angry (d) afraid
10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – fast (b) wet – dry (c) rich – poor (d) quick – slow
11. 11.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) slow (b) angry (c) clever (d) empty
12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – break (b) win – lose (c) come – go (d) mend – repair
13. 13.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) crawl (b) sit (c) cry (d) leap
14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) early – late (b) full – empty (c) ill – well (d) ill – sick
15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – river (b) up – down (c) gift – present (d) open – shut
16. 16.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) wet (b) easy (c) difficult (d) kind
17. 17.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) little (b) brave (c) angry (d) giant
18. 18.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) fresh (b) rich (c) weary (d) quick
19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) give – take (b) laugh – cry (c) choose – reject (d) choose – select
20. 20.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) sleepy (b) obedient (c) polite (d) naughty
21. 21.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) eat (b) sing (c) rush (d) rest
22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – yell (b) buy – sell (c) push – pull (d) shout – whisper
23. 23.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) sleep (b) carry (c) select (d) reject
24. 24.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) happy (b) tired (c) loud (d) fresh
25. 25.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) shy – timid (c) old – new (d) shy – bold
26. 26.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) carry (b) jump (c) refuse (d) choose
27. 27.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) close (b) smile (c) choose (d) clean
28. 28.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) river (b) smile (c) present (d) shout
29. 29.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) garden (b) road (c) roof (d) river
30. 30.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – afraid (b) scared – brave (c) old – new (d) in – out
31. 31.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) yell (b) sleep (c) whisper (d) smile
32. 32.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) rich (b) timid (c) quick (d) bold
33. 33.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) light – dark (b) rich – wealthy (c) rich – poor (d) hard – soft
34. 34.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) below (b) behind (c) above (d) beside
35. 35.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) stone (b) cloud (c) leaf (d) sand
36. 36.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) stranger (b) teacher (c) pal (d) enemy
37. 37.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – finish (b) tall – short (c) happy – sad (d) begin – start
38. 38.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) bright (b) wet (c) dull (d) soft
39. 39.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) slow (b) dull (c) sad (d) shiny
40. 40.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) wet (b) kind (c) sad (d) busy

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