← Synonyms lesson New set →

Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 793 · 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 “little”? (a) kind (b) small (c) loud (d) big
  2. 2.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) travel (b) reply (c) sleep (d) question
  3. 3.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) answer (b) ask (c) travel (d) smile
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) early (b) sweet (c) hard (d) easy
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) present (b) river (c) shout (d) smile
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) giant (b) brave (c) little (d) angry
  7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) wet – dry (c) quick – slow (d) quick – fast
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) rich (b) fast (c) quiet (d) ill
  9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) scared – brave (c) scared – afraid (d) in – out
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) ill (b) tall (c) healthy (d) proud
  11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) day – night (c) friend – enemy (d) friend – pal
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) short (b) fat (c) thin (d) rich
  13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – wealthy (b) hard – soft (c) rich – poor (d) light – dark
  14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) laugh – cry (b) give – take (c) choose – select (d) choose – reject
  15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) happy – sad (c) begin – finish (d) begin – start
  16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – repair (b) win – lose (c) come – go (d) mend – break
  17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – small (b) big – large (c) fast – slow (d) hot – cold
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) clean (b) smile (c) close (d) choose
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) empty (b) quick (c) heavy (d) kind
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) well (b) brave (c) sick (d) kind
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) eat (b) sit (c) shout (d) whisper
  22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – sick (b) full – empty (c) early – late (d) ill – well
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) happy (b) tired (c) loud (d) fresh
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) wet (b) slow (c) chilly (d) hot
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) tired (b) scared (c) proud (d) lazy
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) sleepy (b) happy (c) quick (d) angry
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) late (b) empty (c) right (d) wrong
  28. 28.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – bold (b) tall – short (c) shy – timid (d) old – new
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) jump (b) gift (c) start (d) end
  30. 30.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) stone – rock (c) up – down (d) hot – cold
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) noisy (b) simple (c) rude (d) hard
  32. 32.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) cold – chilly (c) cold – hot (d) buy – sell
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) wealthy (b) busy (c) poor (d) clever
  34. 34.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – whisper (b) buy – sell (c) push – pull (d) shout – yell
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) tiny (b) scared (c) lazy (d) bold
  36. 36.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – river (b) up – down (c) open – shut (d) gift – present
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) stranger (b) cousin (c) enemy (d) friend
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) behind (b) beside (c) under (d) above
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) jump (b) carry (c) refuse (d) choose
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) below (b) behind (c) beside (d) above

Answer key

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

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