Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 70 · 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) buy – sell (b) push – pull (c) shout – whisper (d) shout – yell
2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – enemy (b) friend – pal (c) day – night (d) push – pull
3. 3.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) sing (b) rush (c) rest (d) eat
4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) happy – sad (c) begin – finish (d) begin – start
5. 5.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) chilly (b) hot (c) wet (d) slow
6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – break (b) come – go (c) win – lose (d) mend – repair
7. 7.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) shout (b) start (c) choose (d) finish
8. 8.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) shout (b) begin (c) smile (d) finish
9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – hot (b) in – out (c) cold – chilly (d) buy – sell
10. 10.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) fast (b) quiet (c) ill (d) rich
11. 11.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) reject (b) sleep (c) select (d) carry
12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) full – empty (b) ill – well (c) ill – sick (d) early – late
13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – small (b) fast – slow (c) hot – cold (d) big – large
14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) wet – dry (b) quick – slow (c) rich – poor (d) quick – fast
15. 15.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) beside (b) behind (c) under (d) above
16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) give – take (b) choose – select (c) laugh – cry (d) choose – reject
17. 17.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) rude (b) tired (c) smart (d) lazy
18. 18.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) smile (b) choose (c) close (d) clean
19. 19.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) caring (b) rude (c) tall (d) lazy
20. 20.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) polite (b) sleepy (c) naughty (d) obedient
21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) open – shut (b) gift – river (c) up – down (d) gift – present
22. 22.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) hard (b) easy (c) early (d) sweet
23. 23.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) scared – brave (c) scared – afraid (d) old – new
24. 24.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) whisper (b) yell (c) sleep (d) smile
25. 25.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) slim (b) tall (c) quick (d) fat
26. 26.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) sing (b) jump (c) sleep (d) crawl
27. 27.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) crawl (b) cry (c) sit (d) leap
28. 28.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) hard (b) noisy (c) rude (d) simple
29. 29.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) hungry (b) angry (c) afraid (d) rich
30. 30.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) choose (b) laugh (c) break (d) repair
31. 31.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) up – down (c) hot – cold (d) stone – rock
32. 32.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) lazy (b) tired (c) scared (d) proud
33. 33.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) below (b) behind (c) beside (d) above
34. 34.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) river (b) smile (c) present (d) shout
35. 35.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) bold (b) lazy (c) tiny (d) scared
36. 36.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) jump (b) gift (c) start (d) end
37. 37.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) quick (b) angry (c) sleepy (d) happy
38. 38.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) run (b) speak (c) sleep (d) hear
39. 39.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) quick (b) empty (c) kind (d) heavy
40. 40.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) choose (b) refuse (c) jump (d) carry

Free vocabulary lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/vocabulary-builder