Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 854 · 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 “begin”? (a) shout (b) finish (c) choose (d) start
2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – enemy (b) friend – pal (c) day – night (d) push – pull
3. 3.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) laugh (b) repair (c) begin (d) stop
4. 4.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) quiet (b) fast (c) rich (d) ill
5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – slow (b) rich – poor (c) wet – dry (d) quick – fast
6. 6.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) tired (b) smart (c) rude (d) lazy
7. 7.Which word means the same as “huge”? (a) giant (b) quiet (c) kind (d) tiny
8. 8.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) little (b) brave (c) angry (d) giant
9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – repair (b) win – lose (c) come – go (d) mend – break
10. 10.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) soft (b) bright (c) wet (d) dull
11. 11.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) under (b) behind (c) beside (d) above
12. 12.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) cold (b) quick (c) dry (d) warm
13. 13.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) tired (b) scared (c) lazy (d) proud
14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – large (b) hot – cold (c) big – small (d) fast – slow
15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) hot – cold (c) win – lose (d) stone – rock
16. 16.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) friend (b) enemy (c) cousin (d) stranger
17. 17.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) hurry (b) read (c) sleep (d) wait
18. 18.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) begin (b) shout (c) finish (d) smile
19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) early – late (b) full – empty (c) ill – well (d) ill – sick
20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) buy – sell (c) shout – yell (d) shout – whisper
21. 21.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) crawl (b) leap (c) cry (d) sit
22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – chilly (b) buy – sell (c) cold – hot (d) in – out
23. 23.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) light – dark (c) rich – wealthy (d) hard – soft
24. 24.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) well (b) kind (c) sick (d) brave
25. 25.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) clever (b) angry (c) slow (d) empty
26. 26.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) ask (b) travel (c) smile (d) answer
27. 27.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) tall (b) busy (c) brave (d) shy
28. 28.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) reject (b) sleep (c) select (d) carry
29. 29.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) polite (b) naughty (c) obedient (d) sleepy
30. 30.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) tall (b) quick (c) rich (d) unhappy
31. 31.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) tree (b) cloud (c) rock (d) river
32. 32.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) whisper (b) smile (c) yell (d) sleep
33. 33.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) angry (b) empty (c) large (d) quick
34. 34.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – finish (b) begin – start (c) tall – short (d) happy – sad
35. 35.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) old – new (c) scared – afraid (d) scared – brave
36. 36.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) quick (b) sleepy (c) angry (d) happy
37. 37.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) wet (b) hot (c) slow (d) chilly
38. 38.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) loud (b) tired (c) happy (d) fresh
39. 39.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) silent (b) noisy (c) angry (d) quick
40. 40.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) sleep (b) hear (c) run (d) speak

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