Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 611 · 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) friend – enemy (b) day – night (c) friend – pal (d) push – pull
2. 2.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) present (b) smile (c) river (d) shout
3. 3.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) sleep (b) crawl (c) sing (d) jump
4. 4.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) shy (b) brave (c) tall (d) busy
5. 5.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) wet (b) dull (c) soft (d) bright
6. 6.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) loud (b) damp (c) hot (d) dry
7. 7.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) tall (b) quick (c) fat (d) slim
8. 8.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) sad (b) quick (c) thin (d) big
9. 9.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) wrong (b) late (c) right (d) empty
10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – start (b) happy – sad (c) tall – short (d) begin – finish
11. 11.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) river (b) garden (c) roof (d) road
12. 12.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) break (b) choose (c) laugh (d) repair
13. 13.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) polite (b) naughty (c) obedient (d) sleepy
14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) old – new (c) scared – afraid (d) scared – brave
15. 15.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) empty (b) angry (c) clever (d) slow
16. 16.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) stop (b) repair (c) begin (d) laugh
17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – small (b) big – large (c) fast – slow (d) hot – cold
18. 18.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) sleep (b) speak (c) hear (d) run
19. 19.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) short (b) fat (c) thin (d) rich
20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) early – late (b) full – empty (c) ill – well (d) ill – sick
21. 21.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) hungry (b) rude (c) tired (d) glad
22. 22.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) river (b) rock (c) tree (d) cloud
23. 23.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) light – dark (b) hard – soft (c) rich – wealthy (d) rich – poor
24. 24.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) wet (b) dry (c) fast (d) cold
25. 25.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) busy (b) lazy (c) loud (d) kind
26. 26.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) rich (b) loud (c) quiet (d) fast
27. 27.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) happy (b) fresh (c) tired (d) loud
28. 28.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) shy – bold (c) tall – short (d) shy – timid
29. 29.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) quick – slow (c) wet – dry (d) quick – fast
30. 30.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) listen (b) walk (c) eat (d) talk
31. 31.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) come – go (b) win – lose (c) mend – repair (d) mend – break
32. 32.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) win – lose (c) stone – rock (d) up – down
33. 33.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) yell (b) smile (c) whisper (d) sleep
34. 34.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) ask (b) smile (c) travel (d) answer
35. 35.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) kind (b) small (c) loud (d) big
36. 36.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – reject (b) laugh – cry (c) give – take (d) choose – select
37. 37.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) tall (b) lazy (c) rude (d) caring
38. 38.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) choose (b) smile (c) close (d) clean
39. 39.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) stranger (b) pal (c) teacher (d) enemy
40. 40.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – river (b) gift – present (c) open – shut (d) up – down

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