Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 864 · 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) happy – sad (b) begin – start (c) begin – finish (d) tall – short
2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – sick (b) full – empty (c) ill – well (d) early – late
3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) push – pull (c) shout – yell (d) shout – whisper
4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) quick – fast (c) wet – dry (d) quick – slow
5. 5.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) large (b) angry (c) empty (d) quick
6. 6.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) hear (b) speak (c) run (d) sleep
7. 7.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) present (b) smile (c) river (d) shout
8. 8.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) angry (b) quick (c) silent (d) noisy
9. 9.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) smart (b) rude (c) lazy (d) tired
10. 10.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) tiny (b) lazy (c) bold (d) scared
11. 11.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) sleep (b) crawl (c) sing (d) jump
12. 12.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) bright (b) dull (c) soft (d) wet
13. 13.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) answer (b) ask (c) travel (d) smile
14. 14.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) dry (b) loud (c) damp (d) hot
15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) big – small (c) big – large (d) fast – slow
16. 16.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) listen (b) talk (c) eat (d) walk
17. 17.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) glad (b) hungry (c) rude (d) tired
18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) friend – pal (c) day – night (d) friend – enemy
19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) buy – sell (c) cold – chilly (d) cold – hot
20. 20.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) rest (b) sing (c) rush (d) eat
21. 21.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) choose (b) repair (c) break (d) laugh
22. 22.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) rich (b) afraid (c) angry (d) hungry
23. 23.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) easy (b) wet (c) difficult (d) kind
24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – reject (b) give – take (c) choose – select (d) laugh – cry
25. 25.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) slow (b) chilly (c) hot (d) wet
26. 26.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) read (b) wait (c) sleep (d) hurry
27. 27.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) healthy (b) ill (c) proud (d) tall
28. 28.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – break (b) mend – repair (c) win – lose (d) come – go
29. 29.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) stone – rock (c) up – down (d) hot – cold
30. 30.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – wealthy (b) light – dark (c) hard – soft (d) rich – poor
31. 31.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) sand (b) stone (c) cloud (d) leaf
32. 32.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) busy (b) wet (c) kind (d) sad
33. 33.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) open – shut (b) gift – river (c) up – down (d) gift – present
34. 34.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) quick (b) rich (c) fresh (d) weary
35. 35.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – timid (b) shy – bold (c) tall – short (d) old – new
36. 36.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) above (b) beside (c) behind (d) below
37. 37.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) polite (b) obedient (c) naughty (d) sleepy
38. 38.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) bold (b) rich (c) timid (d) quick
39. 39.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) shout (b) choose (c) start (d) finish
40. 40.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) in – out (c) scared – brave (d) scared – afraid

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