Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 306 · 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) push – pull (b) day – night (c) friend – enemy (d) friend – pal
2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – well (b) early – late (c) ill – sick (d) full – empty
3. 3.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) tall (b) brave (c) shy (d) busy
4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) buy – sell (c) shout – yell (d) shout – whisper
5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) cold – chilly (c) cold – hot (d) buy – sell
6. 6.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) road (b) roof (c) garden (d) river
7. 7.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) rich (b) ill (c) quiet (d) fast
8. 8.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) sleep (b) yell (c) whisper (d) smile
9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) wet – dry (b) rich – poor (c) quick – fast (d) quick – slow
10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) fast – slow (b) hot – cold (c) big – large (d) big – small
11. 11.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) crawl (b) cry (c) sit (d) leap
12. 12.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) walk (b) eat (c) listen (d) talk
13. 13.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) answer (b) smile (c) travel (d) ask
14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – repair (b) come – go (c) mend – break (d) win – lose
15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) happy – sad (c) begin – start (d) begin – finish
16. 16.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) empty (b) angry (c) clever (d) slow
17. 17.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) street (b) sky (c) river (d) house
18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) old – new (c) shy – bold (d) shy – timid
19. 19.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) shout (b) finish (c) start (d) choose
20. 20.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) tall (b) ill (c) healthy (d) proud
21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) up – down (c) stone – rock (d) hot – cold
22. 22.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) quiet (b) mischievous (c) obedient (d) tall
23. 23.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) below (b) beside (c) above (d) behind
24. 24.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) rude (b) tired (c) hungry (d) glad
25. 25.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) fat (b) quick (c) tall (d) slim
26. 26.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) sleepy (b) naughty (c) obedient (d) polite
27. 27.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – reject (b) choose – select (c) give – take (d) laugh – cry
28. 28.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) clever (b) busy (c) wealthy (d) poor
29. 29.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) sit (b) whisper (c) eat (d) shout
30. 30.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) gift – river (c) open – shut (d) gift – present
31. 31.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) finish (b) shout (c) smile (d) begin
32. 32.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) loud (b) big (c) kind (d) small
33. 33.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) clean (b) close (c) smile (d) choose
34. 34.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) slow (b) hot (c) chilly (d) wet
35. 35.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) wait (b) sleep (c) read (d) hurry
36. 36.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) stop (b) begin (c) repair (d) laugh
37. 37.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) enemy (b) stranger (c) cousin (d) friend
38. 38.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) quick (b) angry (c) large (d) empty
39. 39.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) rest (b) sing (c) eat (d) rush
40. 40.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) smart (b) rude (c) lazy (d) tired

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