Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 84 · 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 “weary”? (a) tired (b) happy (c) loud (d) fresh
2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – afraid (b) in – out (c) old – new (d) scared – brave
3. 3.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) wet (b) hot (c) chilly (d) slow
4. 4.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) eat (b) walk (c) talk (d) listen
5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) buy – sell (c) cold – hot (d) cold – chilly
6. 6.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) brave (b) kind (c) well (d) sick
7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – fast (b) wet – dry (c) quick – slow (d) rich – poor
8. 8.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) yell (b) whisper (c) sleep (d) smile
9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – sick (b) full – empty (c) ill – well (d) early – late
10. 10.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) sad (b) wet (c) kind (d) busy
11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hard – soft (b) light – dark (c) rich – poor (d) rich – wealthy
12. 12.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) tiny (b) lazy (c) bold (d) scared
13. 13.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) clean (b) choose (c) close (d) smile
14. 14.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) angry (b) little (c) giant (d) brave
15. 15.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) rich (b) thin (c) fat (d) short
16. 16.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) sleepy (b) happy (c) angry (d) quick
17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – start (b) tall – short (c) happy – sad (d) begin – finish
18. 18.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) tired (b) hungry (c) glad (d) rude
19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) fast – slow (b) big – large (c) hot – cold (d) big – small
20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) shy – timid (c) shy – bold (d) tall – short
21. 21.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) smile (b) shout (c) present (d) river
22. 22.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) kind (b) wet (c) easy (d) difficult
23. 23.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – reject (b) give – take (c) laugh – cry (d) choose – select
24. 24.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) laugh (b) stop (c) repair (d) begin
25. 25.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) empty (b) wrong (c) late (d) right
26. 26.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) beside (b) under (c) behind (d) above
27. 27.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) eat (b) rush (c) sing (d) rest
28. 28.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) finish (b) choose (c) shout (d) start
29. 29.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) sing (b) crawl (c) jump (d) sleep
30. 30.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) stone – rock (c) hot – cold (d) up – down
31. 31.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) day – night (c) friend – enemy (d) friend – pal
32. 32.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) ill (b) quiet (c) fast (d) rich
33. 33.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – yell (b) buy – sell (c) push – pull (d) shout – whisper
34. 34.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) timid (b) bold (c) quick (d) rich
35. 35.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) easy (b) sweet (c) hard (d) early
36. 36.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) open – shut (c) gift – present (d) gift – river
37. 37.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) tired (b) rude (c) smart (d) lazy
38. 38.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) jump (b) choose (c) refuse (d) carry
39. 39.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) sky (b) street (c) river (d) house
40. 40.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) healthy (b) tall (c) proud (d) ill

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