Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 489 · 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) scared – brave (d) in – out
2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) wet – dry (b) rich – poor (c) quick – slow (d) quick – fast
3. 3.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) ask (b) smile (c) travel (d) answer
4. 4.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) thin (b) quick (c) sad (d) big
5. 5.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) sleepy (b) naughty (c) polite (d) obedient
6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) light – dark (c) rich – wealthy (d) hard – soft
7. 7.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) smile (b) whisper (c) yell (d) sleep
8. 8.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) teacher (b) pal (c) enemy (d) stranger
9. 9.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) empty (b) quick (c) large (d) angry
10. 10.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) sleep (b) crawl (c) sing (d) jump
11. 11.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) break (b) laugh (c) fix (d) choose
12. 12.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) tired (b) lazy (c) rude (d) smart
13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – break (b) mend – repair (c) come – go (d) win – lose
14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) early – late (b) ill – sick (c) full – empty (d) ill – well
15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) day – night (b) friend – enemy (c) friend – pal (d) push – pull
16. 16.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) listen (b) eat (c) talk (d) walk
17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) give – take (b) choose – select (c) laugh – cry (d) choose – reject
18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – chilly (b) in – out (c) buy – sell (d) cold – hot
19. 19.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) tall (b) unhappy (c) quick (d) rich
20. 20.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) house (b) sky (c) river (d) street
21. 21.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) wait (b) read (c) hurry (d) sleep
22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) big – large (c) fast – slow (d) big – small
23. 23.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) lazy (b) caring (c) tall (d) rude
24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) shout – yell (c) shout – whisper (d) buy – sell
25. 25.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) shout (b) sit (c) whisper (d) eat
26. 26.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) dull (b) sad (c) slow (d) shiny
27. 27.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) under (b) beside (c) above (d) behind
28. 28.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) wet (b) kind (c) busy (d) sad
29. 29.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) rude (b) simple (c) noisy (d) hard
30. 30.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) proud (b) tall (c) healthy (d) ill
31. 31.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) travel (b) question (c) reply (d) sleep
32. 32.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) thin (b) rich (c) fat (d) short
33. 33.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) happy – sad (b) begin – finish (c) tall – short (d) begin – start
34. 34.Which word means the same as “huge”? (a) kind (b) giant (c) quiet (d) tiny
35. 35.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – bold (b) shy – timid (c) tall – short (d) old – new
36. 36.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) kind (b) brave (c) well (d) sick
37. 37.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) busy (b) loud (c) lazy (d) kind
38. 38.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) chilly (b) slow (c) wet (d) hot
39. 39.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) carry (b) sleep (c) reject (d) select
40. 40.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) quiet (b) fast (c) loud (d) rich

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