Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 511 · 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 “under”? (a) below (b) above (c) behind (d) beside
2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – fast (b) quick – slow (c) rich – poor (d) wet – dry
3. 3.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) pal (b) stranger (c) enemy (d) teacher
4. 4.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) wet (b) kind (c) sad (d) busy
5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – repair (b) come – go (c) mend – break (d) win – lose
6. 6.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) quick (b) empty (c) heavy (d) kind
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 “afraid”? (a) scared (b) lazy (c) tired (d) proud
9. 9.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) empty (b) clever (c) angry (d) slow
10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – river (b) open – shut (c) up – down (d) gift – present
11. 11.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) ill (b) quiet (c) rich (d) fast
12. 12.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) soft (b) dull (c) wet (d) bright
13. 13.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) angry (b) sleepy (c) happy (d) quick
14. 14.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) walk (b) eat (c) talk (d) listen
15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) stone – rock (b) win – lose (c) hot – cold (d) up – down
16. 16.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) hot (b) dry (c) damp (d) loud
17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) scared – afraid (c) scared – brave (d) in – out
18. 18.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) hear (b) speak (c) run (d) sleep
19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – well (b) full – empty (c) early – late (d) ill – sick
20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hard – soft (b) rich – wealthy (c) rich – poor (d) light – dark
21. 21.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) shout (b) whisper (c) sit (d) eat
22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) shy – bold (c) shy – timid (d) old – new
23. 23.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) noisy (b) silent (c) quick (d) angry
24. 24.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) loud (b) happy (c) tired (d) fresh
25. 25.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) chilly (b) wet (c) slow (d) hot
26. 26.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) close (b) smile (c) clean (d) choose
27. 27.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) laugh (b) break (c) repair (d) choose
28. 28.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) stop (b) repair (c) begin (d) laugh
29. 29.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – yell (b) shout – whisper (c) buy – sell (d) push – pull
30. 30.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) brave (b) well (c) kind (d) sick
31. 31.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) smile (b) shout (c) finish (d) begin
32. 32.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – reject (b) choose – select (c) laugh – cry (d) give – take
33. 33.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) sad (b) dull (c) slow (d) shiny
34. 34.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) naughty (b) polite (c) sleepy (d) obedient
35. 35.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – finish (b) happy – sad (c) tall – short (d) begin – start
36. 36.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) beside (b) behind (c) under (d) above
37. 37.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) crawl (b) cry (c) leap (d) sit
38. 38.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) smile (b) shout (c) present (d) river
39. 39.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) empty (b) quick (c) angry (d) large
40. 40.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) garden (b) roof (c) road (d) river

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