Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 254 · 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 “talk”? (a) run (b) hear (c) speak (d) sleep
2. 2.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) smile (b) shout (c) finish (d) begin
3. 3.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) dry (b) hot (c) loud (d) damp
4. 4.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) quiet (b) ill (c) fast (d) rich
5. 5.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) jump (b) end (c) gift (d) start
6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) light – dark (b) hard – soft (c) rich – poor (d) rich – wealthy
7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) stone – rock (c) hot – cold (d) win – lose
8. 8.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) hard (b) noisy (c) rude (d) simple
9. 9.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) soft (b) wet (c) dull (d) bright
10. 10.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) quick (b) sleepy (c) happy (d) angry
11. 11.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) quick (b) cold (c) dry (d) warm
12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – well (b) full – empty (c) ill – sick (d) early – late
13. 13.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) proud (b) tired (c) lazy (d) scared
14. 14.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) above (b) behind (c) below (d) beside
15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) fast – slow (b) hot – cold (c) big – small (d) big – large
16. 16.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) sit (b) whisper (c) shout (d) eat
17. 17.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) quick (b) empty (c) large (d) angry
18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) quick – slow (c) quick – fast (d) wet – dry
19. 19.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) difficult (b) rich (c) tall (d) easy
20. 20.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) wet (b) slow (c) chilly (d) hot
21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) give – take (b) choose – select (c) laugh – cry (d) choose – reject
22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) in – out (c) scared – brave (d) scared – afraid
23. 23.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) come – go (b) win – lose (c) mend – repair (d) mend – break
24. 24.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) read (b) hurry (c) sleep (d) wait
25. 25.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) poor (b) clever (c) busy (d) wealthy
26. 26.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) road (b) roof (c) river (d) garden
27. 27.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) buy – sell (c) cold – chilly (d) cold – hot
28. 28.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) rude (b) tall (c) lazy (d) caring
29. 29.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) enemy (b) pal (c) teacher (d) stranger
30. 30.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) dry (b) cold (c) wet (d) fast
31. 31.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) old – new (c) shy – bold (d) shy – timid
32. 32.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) sing (b) eat (c) rest (d) rush
33. 33.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) rude (b) hungry (c) tired (d) glad
34. 34.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) buy – sell (c) shout – yell (d) shout – whisper
35. 35.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) angry (b) giant (c) little (d) brave
36. 36.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) open – shut (b) gift – river (c) up – down (d) gift – present
37. 37.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) yell (b) sleep (c) smile (d) whisper
38. 38.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) carry (b) sleep (c) select (d) reject
39. 39.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) beside (b) under (c) behind (d) above
40. 40.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) refuse (b) carry (c) choose (d) jump

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