Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 743 · 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) hot – cold (b) up – down (c) stone – rock (d) win – lose
2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) mend – repair (c) come – go (d) mend – break
3. 3.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) leap (b) cry (c) crawl (d) sit
4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) tall – short (c) shy – bold (d) shy – timid
5. 5.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) tired (b) hungry (c) glad (d) rude
6. 6.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) quiet (b) obedient (c) mischievous (d) tall
7. 7.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) pal (b) stranger (c) enemy (d) teacher
8. 8.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) hear (b) run (c) sleep (d) speak
9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – hot (b) in – out (c) buy – sell (d) cold – chilly
10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – sick (b) early – late (c) ill – well (d) full – empty
11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) open – shut (b) gift – river (c) gift – present (d) up – down
12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – finish (b) happy – sad (c) begin – start (d) tall – short
13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) wet – dry (b) quick – fast (c) quick – slow (d) rich – poor
14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – brave (b) scared – afraid (c) old – new (d) in – out
15. 15.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) proud (b) scared (c) lazy (d) tired
16. 16.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) laugh (b) repair (c) begin (d) stop
17. 17.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) walk (b) eat (c) listen (d) talk
18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) big – large (c) big – small (d) fast – slow
19. 19.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) wet (b) sad (c) busy (d) kind
20. 20.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) giant (b) angry (c) brave (d) little
21. 21.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) wet (b) slow (c) chilly (d) hot
22. 22.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) dry (b) cold (c) wet (d) fast
23. 23.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) rich (b) ill (c) fast (d) quiet
24. 24.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) unhappy (b) rich (c) tall (d) quick
25. 25.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) river (b) present (c) shout (d) smile
26. 26.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) rich – wealthy (c) hard – soft (d) light – dark
27. 27.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) read (b) sleep (c) hurry (d) wait
28. 28.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) easy (b) tall (c) rich (d) difficult
29. 29.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) below (b) behind (c) beside (d) above
30. 30.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) answer (b) ask (c) smile (d) travel
31. 31.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) travel (b) sleep (c) question (d) reply
32. 32.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) loud (b) busy (c) kind (d) lazy
33. 33.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) loud (b) dry (c) hot (d) damp
34. 34.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) jump (b) gift (c) end (d) start
35. 35.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) sing (b) crawl (c) sleep (d) jump
36. 36.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) garden (b) river (c) roof (d) road
37. 37.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) soft (b) wet (c) dull (d) bright
38. 38.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) big (b) sad (c) thin (d) quick
39. 39.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – reject (b) choose – select (c) laugh – cry (d) give – take
40. 40.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) sleepy (b) obedient (c) naughty (d) polite

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