Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 613 · 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) quick – slow (b) quick – fast (c) rich – poor (d) wet – dry
2. 2.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) smile (b) travel (c) ask (d) answer
3. 3.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) wet (b) sad (c) busy (d) kind
4. 4.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) lazy (b) caring (c) tall (d) rude
5. 5.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) angry (b) sleepy (c) quick (d) happy
6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – small (b) hot – cold (c) fast – slow (d) big – large
7. 7.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) rude (b) smart (c) lazy (d) tired
8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) rich – wealthy (c) hard – soft (d) light – dark
9. 9.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) smile (b) clean (c) choose (d) close
10. 10.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) leap (b) cry (c) sit (d) crawl
11. 11.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) choose (b) break (c) laugh (d) repair
12. 12.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) carry (b) reject (c) sleep (d) select
13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – start (b) happy – sad (c) begin – finish (d) tall – short
14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) cold – hot (c) in – out (d) cold – chilly
15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – break (b) win – lose (c) mend – repair (d) come – go
16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) stone – rock (c) hot – cold (d) win – lose
17. 17.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) finish (b) smile (c) begin (d) shout
18. 18.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) crawl (b) jump (c) sleep (d) sing
19. 19.Which word means the same as “huge”? (a) giant (b) quiet (c) kind (d) tiny
20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) push – pull (c) shout – whisper (d) shout – yell
21. 21.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) fresh (b) tired (c) loud (d) happy
22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – timid (b) old – new (c) shy – bold (d) tall – short
23. 23.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) rich (b) easy (c) difficult (d) tall
24. 24.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) whisper (b) sleep (c) yell (d) smile
25. 25.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) unhappy (b) tall (c) quick (d) rich
26. 26.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) enemy (b) stranger (c) cousin (d) friend
27. 27.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – afraid (b) old – new (c) in – out (d) scared – brave
28. 28.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) below (b) behind (c) above (d) beside
29. 29.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – river (b) gift – present (c) up – down (d) open – shut
30. 30.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) bold (b) scared (c) lazy (d) tiny
31. 31.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – reject (b) laugh – cry (c) choose – select (d) give – take
32. 32.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) sick (b) well (c) brave (d) kind
33. 33.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) warm (b) cold (c) quick (d) dry
34. 34.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) walk (b) eat (c) talk (d) listen
35. 35.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) angry (b) silent (c) quick (d) noisy
36. 36.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) shout (b) sit (c) whisper (d) eat
37. 37.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) kind (b) empty (c) quick (d) heavy
38. 38.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) easy (b) difficult (c) kind (d) wet
39. 39.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) rest (b) sing (c) eat (d) rush
40. 40.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) angry (b) hungry (c) rich (d) afraid

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