Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 753 · 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) choose – select (b) give – take (c) choose – reject (d) laugh – cry
2. 2.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) hungry (b) glad (c) tired (d) rude
3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – whisper (b) push – pull (c) buy – sell (d) shout – yell
4. 4.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) angry (b) afraid (c) hungry (d) rich
5. 5.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) polite (b) sleepy (c) obedient (d) naughty
6. 6.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) simple (b) noisy (c) rude (d) hard
7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) happy – sad (b) begin – finish (c) tall – short (d) begin – start
8. 8.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) rude (b) lazy (c) caring (d) tall
9. 9.Which word means the same as “huge”? (a) giant (b) tiny (c) kind (d) quiet
10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) fast – slow (c) big – large (d) big – small
11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – hot (b) buy – sell (c) in – out (d) cold – chilly
12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) old – new (c) scared – afraid (d) scared – brave
13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) stone – rock (b) hot – cold (c) up – down (d) win – lose
14. 14.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) whisper (b) smile (c) sleep (d) yell
15. 15.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) rich (b) poor (c) kind (d) tall
16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) early – late (b) ill – well (c) full – empty (d) ill – sick
17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) open – shut (b) up – down (c) gift – river (d) gift – present
18. 18.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) angry (b) giant (c) brave (d) little
19. 19.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) happy (b) quick (c) angry (d) sleepy
20. 20.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) wrong (b) late (c) empty (d) right
21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) wet – dry (b) quick – slow (c) rich – poor (d) quick – fast
22. 22.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) shy (b) brave (c) tall (d) busy
23. 23.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – enemy (b) push – pull (c) friend – pal (d) day – night
24. 24.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) close (b) choose (c) clean (d) smile
25. 25.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) hard – soft (c) light – dark (d) rich – wealthy
26. 26.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) sleep (b) speak (c) hear (d) run
27. 27.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) come – go (b) mend – break (c) mend – repair (d) win – lose
28. 28.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) house (b) street (c) river (d) sky
29. 29.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) cloud (b) rock (c) river (d) tree
30. 30.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) whisper (b) eat (c) sit (d) shout
31. 31.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) rich (b) unhappy (c) tall (d) quick
32. 32.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) busy (b) poor (c) wealthy (d) clever
33. 33.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) travel (b) answer (c) ask (d) smile
34. 34.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) slim (b) fat (c) quick (d) tall
35. 35.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) shy – bold (c) shy – timid (d) old – new
36. 36.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) choose (b) carry (c) refuse (d) jump
37. 37.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) select (b) reject (c) carry (d) sleep
38. 38.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) clever (b) slow (c) angry (d) empty
39. 39.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) loud (b) fast (c) quiet (d) rich
40. 40.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) sleep (b) question (c) reply (d) travel

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