Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 437 · 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 “bright”? (a) slow (b) dull (c) shiny (d) sad
2. 2.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) unhappy (b) quick (c) tall (d) rich
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) mend – repair (b) come – go (c) mend – break (d) win – lose
5. 5.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) sand (b) stone (c) leaf (d) cloud
6. 6.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) hard (b) easy (c) sweet (d) early
7. 7.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) eat (b) listen (c) talk (d) walk
8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) day – night (b) friend – pal (c) friend – enemy (d) push – pull
9. 9.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) answer (b) smile (c) ask (d) travel
10. 10.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) wet (b) difficult (c) kind (d) easy
11. 11.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) choose (b) finish (c) shout (d) start
12. 12.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) dry (b) quick (c) cold (d) warm
13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) happy – sad (b) begin – start (c) tall – short (d) begin – finish
14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – bold (b) old – new (c) shy – timid (d) tall – short
15. 15.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) thin (b) rich (c) short (d) fat
16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) wet – dry (b) rich – poor (c) quick – slow (d) quick – fast
17. 17.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) laugh (b) stop (c) begin (d) repair
18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) gift – river (c) open – shut (d) gift – present
19. 19.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) question (b) travel (c) sleep (d) reply
20. 20.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) sleepy (b) obedient (c) naughty (d) polite
21. 21.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) caring (b) lazy (c) tall (d) rude
22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) cold – chilly (c) cold – hot (d) buy – sell
23. 23.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) cry (b) sit (c) leap (d) crawl
24. 24.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) tired (b) glad (c) rude (d) hungry
25. 25.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) stone – rock (c) up – down (d) hot – cold
26. 26.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) quiet (b) tall (c) obedient (d) mischievous
27. 27.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – brave (b) old – new (c) in – out (d) scared – afraid
28. 28.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) tiny (b) scared (c) lazy (d) bold
29. 29.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – sick (b) early – late (c) full – empty (d) ill – well
30. 30.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) lazy (b) tired (c) scared (d) proud
31. 31.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) laugh – cry (b) choose – reject (c) choose – select (d) give – take
32. 32.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) present (b) river (c) smile (d) shout
33. 33.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) loud (b) damp (c) dry (d) hot
34. 34.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) cousin (b) friend (c) stranger (d) enemy
35. 35.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) large (b) angry (c) empty (d) quick
36. 36.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – wealthy (b) rich – poor (c) hard – soft (d) light – dark
37. 37.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) shout – yell (c) push – pull (d) shout – whisper
38. 38.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) enemy (b) pal (c) teacher (d) stranger
39. 39.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) brave (b) shy (c) busy (d) tall
40. 40.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) fast – slow (b) hot – cold (c) big – large (d) big – small

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