Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 316 · 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) scared – brave (b) old – new (c) in – out (d) scared – afraid
2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) wet – dry (b) quick – slow (c) quick – fast (d) rich – poor
3. 3.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) present (b) river (c) shout (d) smile
4. 4.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) kind (b) brave (c) sick (d) well
5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) friend – enemy (c) friend – pal (d) day – night
6. 6.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) heavy (b) empty (c) quick (d) kind
7. 7.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) rude (b) tired (c) smart (d) lazy
8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) open – shut (b) up – down (c) gift – present (d) gift – river
9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) tall – short (c) shy – timid (d) shy – bold
10. 10.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) hungry (b) glad (c) rude (d) tired
11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – select (b) give – take (c) laugh – cry (d) choose – reject
12. 12.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) poor (b) kind (c) rich (d) tall
13. 13.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) loud (b) damp (c) hot (d) dry
14. 14.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) fast (b) wet (c) dry (d) cold
15. 15.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) rich (b) quiet (c) loud (d) fast
16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – well (b) early – late (c) full – empty (d) ill – sick
17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – chilly (b) cold – hot (c) in – out (d) buy – sell
18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) push – pull (c) shout – whisper (d) shout – yell
19. 19.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) walk (b) listen (c) eat (d) talk
20. 20.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) afraid (b) rich (c) angry (d) hungry
21. 21.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) dull (b) sad (c) shiny (d) slow
22. 22.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) stop (b) repair (c) laugh (d) begin
23. 23.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) tall (b) healthy (c) ill (d) proud
24. 24.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) end (b) gift (c) jump (d) start
25. 25.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) choose (b) smile (c) clean (d) close
26. 26.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) obedient (b) naughty (c) sleepy (d) polite
27. 27.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) cloud (b) sand (c) leaf (d) stone
28. 28.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) fast – slow (b) hot – cold (c) big – small (d) big – large
29. 29.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) laugh (b) repair (c) break (d) choose
30. 30.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) question (b) travel (c) reply (d) sleep
31. 31.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) come – go (b) mend – repair (c) mend – break (d) win – lose
32. 32.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) laugh (b) break (c) choose (d) fix
33. 33.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) chilly (b) slow (c) wet (d) hot
34. 34.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) read (b) wait (c) sleep (d) hurry
35. 35.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) sleep (b) sing (c) crawl (d) jump
36. 36.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) eat (b) sit (c) shout (d) whisper
37. 37.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – start (b) happy – sad (c) begin – finish (d) tall – short
38. 38.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) river (b) sky (c) street (d) house
39. 39.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) quick (b) bold (c) timid (d) rich
40. 40.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) wet (b) soft (c) dull (d) bright

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