← Synonyms lesson New set →

Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 705 · 40 questions
TalentJR

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.

NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
  1. 1.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) slow (b) shiny (c) sad (d) dull
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) stone – rock (c) win – lose (d) hot – cold
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – present (b) up – down (c) gift – river (d) open – shut
  4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) scared – afraid (c) in – out (d) scared – brave
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) jump (b) carry (c) choose (d) refuse
  6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – sick (b) ill – well (c) early – late (d) full – empty
  7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – repair (b) win – lose (c) come – go (d) mend – break
  8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) laugh – cry (b) choose – select (c) choose – reject (d) give – take
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) start (b) jump (c) end (d) gift
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) quick (b) thin (c) sad (d) big
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) lazy (b) bold (c) tiny (d) scared
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) proud (b) tired (c) lazy (d) scared
  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 – fast (c) rich – poor (d) quick – slow
  15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – enemy (b) day – night (c) push – pull (d) friend – pal
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) river (b) house (c) street (d) sky
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) rich (b) hungry (c) afraid (d) angry
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) hear (b) speak (c) sleep (d) run
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) walk (b) eat (c) talk (d) listen
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) poor (b) busy (c) clever (d) wealthy
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) laugh (b) stop (c) repair (d) begin
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) early (b) hard (c) sweet (d) easy
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) angry (b) quick (c) happy (d) sleepy
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) busy (b) loud (c) lazy (d) kind
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) tired (b) glad (c) rude (d) hungry
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) river (b) tree (c) rock (d) cloud
  27. 27.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – wealthy (b) rich – poor (c) hard – soft (d) light – dark
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) sleep (b) question (c) reply (d) travel
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) above (b) behind (c) under (d) beside
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) obedient (b) naughty (c) polite (d) sleepy
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) angry (b) little (c) brave (d) giant
  32. 32.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) shout – whisper (c) push – pull (d) shout – yell
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) noisy (b) silent (c) quick (d) angry
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) sick (b) brave (c) kind (d) well
  35. 35.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – chilly (b) cold – hot (c) buy – sell (d) in – out
  36. 36.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – timid (b) tall – short (c) old – new (d) shy – bold
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) late (b) empty (c) wrong (d) right
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) finish (b) begin (c) smile (d) shout
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) clever (b) slow (c) empty (d) angry
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) quick (b) bold (c) rich (d) timid

Answer key

  1. shiny
  2. stone – rock
  3. gift – present
  4. scared – afraid
  5. choose
  6. ill – sick
  7. mend – repair
  8. choose – select
  9. end
  10. big
  11. bold
  12. scared
  13. big – large
  14. quick – fast
  15. friend – pal
  16. street
  17. afraid
  18. speak
  19. talk
  20. wealthy
  21. begin
  22. hard
  23. happy
  24. kind
  25. glad
  26. rock
  27. rich – wealthy
  28. reply
  29. under
  30. naughty
  31. little
  32. shout – yell
  33. silent
  34. sick
  35. cold – chilly
  36. shy – timid
  37. right
  38. finish
  39. clever
  40. timid

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