Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 332 · 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) old – new (b) scared – afraid (c) in – out (d) scared – brave
2. 2.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) rich (b) hungry (c) afraid (d) angry
3. 3.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) shout (b) smile (c) finish (d) begin
4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) fast – slow (b) big – small (c) hot – cold (d) big – large
5. 5.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) fix (b) break (c) choose (d) laugh
6. 6.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) early (b) sweet (c) hard (d) easy
7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – pal (b) day – night (c) friend – enemy (d) push – pull
8. 8.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) eat (b) talk (c) listen (d) walk
9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) win – lose (c) stone – rock (d) up – down
10. 10.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) present (b) shout (c) river (d) smile
11. 11.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) rude (b) hard (c) simple (d) noisy
12. 12.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) wait (b) read (c) sleep (d) hurry
13. 13.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) tired (b) proud (c) lazy (d) scared
14. 14.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) clever (b) angry (c) slow (d) empty
15. 15.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) run (b) sleep (c) hear (d) speak
16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) full – empty (b) ill – sick (c) early – late (d) ill – well
17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – yell (b) buy – sell (c) shout – whisper (d) push – pull
18. 18.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) shout (b) eat (c) sit (d) whisper
19. 19.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) behind (b) beside (c) above (d) under
20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) wet – dry (b) quick – fast (c) rich – poor (d) quick – slow
21. 21.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) mischievous (b) quiet (c) tall (d) obedient
22. 22.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) quick (b) sleepy (c) happy (d) angry
23. 23.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) begin – finish (c) happy – sad (d) begin – start
24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) light – dark (b) rich – poor (c) rich – wealthy (d) hard – soft
25. 25.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) loud (b) hot (c) damp (d) dry
26. 26.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) cold – chilly (c) buy – sell (d) cold – hot
27. 27.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) naughty (b) sleepy (c) obedient (d) polite
28. 28.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) open – shut (c) gift – river (d) gift – present
29. 29.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) sky (b) river (c) house (d) street
30. 30.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) mend – break (c) mend – repair (d) come – go
31. 31.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – select (b) choose – reject (c) give – take (d) laugh – cry
32. 32.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) cloud (b) rock (c) tree (d) river
33. 33.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) cloud (b) stone (c) leaf (d) sand
34. 34.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – timid (b) tall – short (c) old – new (d) shy – bold
35. 35.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) brave (b) giant (c) little (d) angry
36. 36.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) slow (b) dull (c) sad (d) shiny
37. 37.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) bright (b) soft (c) dull (d) wet
38. 38.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) difficult (b) tall (c) rich (d) easy
39. 39.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) question (b) reply (c) sleep (d) travel
40. 40.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) wet (b) easy (c) kind (d) difficult

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