Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 439 · 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 “shy”? (a) timid (b) bold (c) rich (d) quick
2. 2.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) repair (b) stop (c) begin (d) laugh
3. 3.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) whisper (b) eat (c) sit (d) shout
4. 4.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) sleep (b) jump (c) sing (d) crawl
5. 5.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) warm (b) dry (c) quick (d) cold
6. 6.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) quick (b) heavy (c) kind (d) empty
7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – present (b) open – shut (c) gift – river (d) up – down
8. 8.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) finish (b) shout (c) start (d) choose
9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – hot (b) in – out (c) cold – chilly (d) buy – sell
10. 10.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) polite (b) sleepy (c) obedient (d) naughty
11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – well (b) early – late (c) full – empty (d) ill – sick
12. 12.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) thin (b) big (c) sad (d) quick
13. 13.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) tall (b) shy (c) brave (d) busy
14. 14.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) leaf (b) sand (c) cloud (d) stone
15. 15.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) question (b) sleep (c) travel (d) reply
16. 16.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) proud (b) tired (c) lazy (d) scared
17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – slow (b) wet – dry (c) quick – fast (d) rich – poor
18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – start (b) happy – sad (c) begin – finish (d) tall – short
19. 19.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) wet (b) chilly (c) slow (d) hot
20. 20.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) house (b) street (c) river (d) sky
21. 21.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) loud (b) rich (c) quiet (d) fast
22. 22.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) rude (b) smart (c) lazy (d) tired
23. 23.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) above (b) behind (c) beside (d) under
24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – reject (b) give – take (c) laugh – cry (d) choose – select
25. 25.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) quick (b) angry (c) empty (d) large
26. 26.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) buy – sell (c) shout – yell (d) shout – whisper
27. 27.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) fast – slow (b) hot – cold (c) big – small (d) big – large
28. 28.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) sing (b) rest (c) rush (d) eat
29. 29.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) small (b) big (c) kind (d) loud
30. 30.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) rich (b) kind (c) tall (d) poor
31. 31.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) shy – bold (c) shy – timid (d) old – new
32. 32.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) answer (b) ask (c) travel (d) smile
33. 33.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) stranger (b) teacher (c) enemy (d) pal
34. 34.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) loud (b) kind (c) lazy (d) busy
35. 35.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – brave (b) scared – afraid (c) in – out (d) old – new
36. 36.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) choose (b) laugh (c) break (d) fix
37. 37.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) tired (b) glad (c) hungry (d) rude
38. 38.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) clean (b) choose (c) close (d) smile
39. 39.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) rich (b) quiet (c) ill (d) fast
40. 40.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) select (b) carry (c) reject (d) sleep

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