Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 286 · 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 “naughty”? (a) obedient (b) quiet (c) tall (d) mischievous
2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – timid (b) shy – bold (c) tall – short (d) old – new
3. 3.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) end (b) gift (c) start (d) jump
4. 4.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) hot (b) wet (c) slow (d) chilly
5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – small (b) hot – cold (c) big – large (d) fast – slow
6. 6.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) quick (b) empty (c) kind (d) heavy
7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) give – take (b) laugh – cry (c) choose – select (d) choose – reject
8. 8.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) laugh (b) repair (c) begin (d) stop
9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – start (b) tall – short (c) happy – sad (d) begin – finish
10. 10.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) wealthy (b) poor (c) clever (d) busy
11. 11.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) tired (b) hungry (c) glad (d) rude
12. 12.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) busy (b) kind (c) wet (d) sad
13. 13.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) laugh (b) choose (c) fix (d) break
14. 14.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) lazy (b) proud (c) tired (d) scared
15. 15.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) thin (b) short (c) rich (d) fat
16. 16.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) answer (b) ask (c) travel (d) smile
17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – yell (b) push – pull (c) buy – sell (d) shout – whisper
18. 18.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) enemy (b) teacher (c) stranger (d) pal
19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – river (b) gift – present (c) open – shut (d) up – down
20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) hard – soft (c) rich – wealthy (d) light – dark
21. 21.Which word means the same as “huge”? (a) giant (b) tiny (c) kind (d) quiet
22. 22.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) crawl (b) sleep (c) jump (d) sing
23. 23.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) sleepy (b) polite (c) obedient (d) naughty
24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) early – late (b) ill – well (c) ill – sick (d) full – empty
25. 25.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) lazy (b) tired (c) rude (d) smart
26. 26.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) empty (b) angry (c) clever (d) slow
27. 27.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) beside (b) above (c) behind (d) under
28. 28.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) behind (b) below (c) beside (d) above
29. 29.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) soft (b) dull (c) wet (d) bright
30. 30.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) eat (b) listen (c) walk (d) talk
31. 31.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) smile (b) river (c) present (d) shout
32. 32.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) dry (b) fast (c) wet (d) cold
33. 33.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – slow (b) rich – poor (c) quick – fast (d) wet – dry
34. 34.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) leaf (b) sand (c) cloud (d) stone
35. 35.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) eat (b) shout (c) whisper (d) sit
36. 36.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) roof (b) garden (c) river (d) road
37. 37.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) hot (b) damp (c) dry (d) loud
38. 38.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) easy (b) wet (c) difficult (d) kind
39. 39.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) sleepy (b) angry (c) happy (d) quick
40. 40.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) tall (b) brave (c) shy (d) busy

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