Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 837 · 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 word means the same as “afraid”? (a) scared (b) tired (c) proud (d) lazy
2. 2.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) poor (b) wealthy (c) clever (d) busy
3. 3.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) timid (b) rich (c) quick (d) bold
4. 4.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) quick (b) rich (c) tall (d) unhappy
5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – small (b) big – large (c) hot – cold (d) fast – slow
6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – reject (b) laugh – cry (c) choose – select (d) give – take
7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – yell (b) buy – sell (c) push – pull (d) shout – whisper
8. 8.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) answer (b) ask (c) smile (d) travel
9. 9.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) pal (b) stranger (c) enemy (d) teacher
10. 10.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) difficult (b) easy (c) tall (d) rich
11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) light – dark (c) hard – soft (d) rich – wealthy
12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) tall – short (c) shy – timid (d) shy – bold
13. 13.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) rude (b) hungry (c) glad (d) tired
14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) in – out (c) cold – chilly (d) cold – hot
15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – finish (b) tall – short (c) happy – sad (d) begin – start
16. 16.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) hard (b) rude (c) noisy (d) simple
17. 17.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) clever (b) empty (c) slow (d) angry
18. 18.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) mischievous (b) tall (c) obedient (d) quiet
19. 19.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) stop (b) begin (c) laugh (d) repair
20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – sick (b) ill – well (c) early – late (d) full – empty
21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – present (b) open – shut (c) up – down (d) gift – river
22. 22.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) listen (b) walk (c) talk (d) eat
23. 23.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) shiny (b) dull (c) sad (d) slow
24. 24.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) big (b) kind (c) small (d) loud
25. 25.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) roof (b) road (c) garden (d) river
26. 26.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) wet (b) hot (c) slow (d) chilly
27. 27.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) beside (b) behind (c) under (d) above
28. 28.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) giant (b) little (c) angry (d) brave
29. 29.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – brave (b) scared – afraid (c) old – new (d) in – out
30. 30.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) bright (b) wet (c) soft (d) dull
31. 31.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) above (b) beside (c) below (d) behind
32. 32.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) lazy (b) busy (c) kind (d) loud
33. 33.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) stone – rock (c) win – lose (d) hot – cold
34. 34.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) ill (b) fast (c) rich (d) quiet
35. 35.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) shy (b) brave (c) busy (d) tall
36. 36.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) quick (b) cold (c) dry (d) warm
37. 37.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) whisper (b) yell (c) smile (d) sleep
38. 38.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) rich (b) angry (c) hungry (d) afraid
39. 39.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) wet – dry (b) quick – slow (c) quick – fast (d) rich – poor
40. 40.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) tired (b) happy (c) loud (d) fresh

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