Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 587 · 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) wet – dry (b) rich – poor (c) quick – slow (d) quick – fast
2. 2.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) angry (b) sleepy (c) happy (d) quick
3. 3.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) lazy (b) rude (c) tired (d) smart
4. 4.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) hear (b) sleep (c) speak (d) run
5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) in – out (c) cold – hot (d) cold – chilly
6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) shout – yell (c) shout – whisper (d) buy – sell
7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – select (b) laugh – cry (c) give – take (d) choose – reject
8. 8.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) glad (b) hungry (c) rude (d) tired
9. 9.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) shout (b) start (c) finish (d) choose
10. 10.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) tall (b) shy (c) brave (d) busy
11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) day – night (b) friend – enemy (c) friend – pal (d) push – pull
12. 12.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) empty (b) quick (c) angry (d) large
13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) mend – repair (c) come – go (d) mend – break
14. 14.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) carry (b) reject (c) sleep (d) select
15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) fast – slow (c) big – small (d) big – large
16. 16.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) fresh (b) tired (c) happy (d) loud
17. 17.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) read (b) hurry (c) sleep (d) wait
18. 18.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) refuse (b) jump (c) carry (d) choose
19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) happy – sad (b) begin – finish (c) begin – start (d) tall – short
20. 20.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) obedient (b) tall (c) mischievous (d) quiet
21. 21.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) thin (b) rich (c) short (d) fat
22. 22.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) break (b) laugh (c) choose (d) fix
23. 23.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) tall (b) difficult (c) rich (d) easy
24. 24.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) empty (b) heavy (c) kind (d) quick
25. 25.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) begin (b) stop (c) laugh (d) repair
26. 26.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) angry (b) slow (c) empty (d) clever
27. 27.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) laugh (b) choose (c) repair (d) break
28. 28.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) stone – rock (c) hot – cold (d) win – lose
29. 29.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) under (b) beside (c) above (d) behind
30. 30.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) roof (b) road (c) river (d) garden
31. 31.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) open – shut (b) gift – river (c) up – down (d) gift – present
32. 32.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) cousin (b) stranger (c) enemy (d) friend
33. 33.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) unhappy (b) tall (c) quick (d) rich
34. 34.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) rush (b) rest (c) eat (d) sing
35. 35.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) chilly (b) slow (c) wet (d) hot
36. 36.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) small (b) kind (c) loud (d) big
37. 37.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) talk (b) eat (c) walk (d) listen
38. 38.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – brave (b) old – new (c) in – out (d) scared – afraid
39. 39.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) obedient (b) naughty (c) polite (d) sleepy
40. 40.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) shy – bold (c) shy – timid (d) old – new

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