Synonyms Worksheet

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

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