Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 298 · 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) gift – present (b) gift – river (c) open – shut (d) up – down
2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – start (b) happy – sad (c) begin – finish (d) tall – short
3. 3.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) run (b) hear (c) speak (d) sleep
4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) cold – hot (c) in – out (d) cold – chilly
5. 5.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) rich (b) afraid (c) hungry (d) angry
6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) buy – sell (c) shout – yell (d) shout – whisper
7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) laugh – cry (b) give – take (c) choose – select (d) choose – reject
8. 8.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) choose (b) break (c) fix (d) laugh
9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – timid (b) shy – bold (c) old – new (d) tall – short
10. 10.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) lazy (b) loud (c) kind (d) busy
11. 11.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) sit (b) crawl (c) leap (d) cry
12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) fast – slow (c) big – small (d) big – large
13. 13.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) tired (b) glad (c) rude (d) hungry
14. 14.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) short (b) fat (c) thin (d) rich
15. 15.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) whisper (b) yell (c) sleep (d) smile
16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) hot – cold (c) stone – rock (d) win – lose
17. 17.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) quick (b) big (c) sad (d) thin
18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) scared – afraid (c) scared – brave (d) old – new
19. 19.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) quiet (b) obedient (c) mischievous (d) tall
20. 20.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) chilly (b) slow (c) hot (d) wet
21. 21.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) river (b) cloud (c) rock (d) tree
22. 22.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) sing (b) rush (c) rest (d) eat
23. 23.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) shy (b) tall (c) brave (d) busy
24. 24.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) carry (b) jump (c) choose (d) refuse
25. 25.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hard – soft (b) light – dark (c) rich – poor (d) rich – wealthy
26. 26.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) present (b) smile (c) river (d) shout
27. 27.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – repair (b) win – lose (c) come – go (d) mend – break
28. 28.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) early (b) easy (c) hard (d) sweet
29. 29.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) sleep (b) jump (c) crawl (d) sing
30. 30.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) heavy (b) kind (c) quick (d) empty
31. 31.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) beside (b) behind (c) above (d) under
32. 32.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) smart (b) tired (c) rude (d) lazy
33. 33.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) wet – dry (b) rich – poor (c) quick – fast (d) quick – slow
34. 34.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – enemy (b) push – pull (c) friend – pal (d) day – night
35. 35.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) shout (b) finish (c) choose (d) start
36. 36.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) noisy (b) hard (c) simple (d) rude
37. 37.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) repair (b) choose (c) laugh (d) break
38. 38.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) walk (b) talk (c) listen (d) eat
39. 39.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) quick (b) rich (c) unhappy (d) tall
40. 40.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) poor (b) wealthy (c) busy (d) clever

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