← Synonyms lesson New set →

Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 865 · 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 pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) hot – cold (c) stone – rock (d) up – down
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) open – shut (b) gift – river (c) up – down (d) gift – present
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) happy – sad (b) tall – short (c) begin – start (d) begin – finish
  4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – slow (b) quick – fast (c) rich – poor (d) wet – dry
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) stranger (b) teacher (c) pal (d) enemy
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) angry (b) quick (c) happy (d) sleepy
  7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – select (b) choose – reject (c) give – take (d) laugh – cry
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) empty (b) angry (c) slow (d) clever
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “huge”? (a) quiet (b) tiny (c) kind (d) giant
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) finish (b) smile (c) shout (d) begin
  11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – well (b) early – late (c) full – empty (d) ill – sick
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) kind (b) busy (c) loud (d) lazy
  13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) friend – enemy (c) friend – pal (d) day – night
  14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) push – pull (c) shout – whisper (d) shout – yell
  15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) come – go (b) mend – repair (c) mend – break (d) win – lose
  16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) scared – afraid (c) scared – brave (d) in – out
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) slim (b) tall (c) fat (d) quick
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) tree (b) river (c) rock (d) cloud
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) unhappy (b) rich (c) tall (d) quick
  20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) rich – wealthy (c) light – dark (d) hard – soft
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) sick (b) well (c) kind (d) brave
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) bold (b) timid (c) rich (d) quick
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) talk (b) walk (c) listen (d) eat
  24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) shy – bold (c) shy – timid (d) old – new
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) start (b) gift (c) end (d) jump
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) question (b) travel (c) sleep (d) reply
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) easy (b) sweet (c) early (d) hard
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) fat (b) thin (c) rich (d) short
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) jump (b) refuse (c) choose (d) carry
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) shout (b) present (c) smile (d) river
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) smile (b) answer (c) ask (d) travel
  32. 32.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – small (b) big – large (c) fast – slow (d) hot – cold
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) clean (b) close (c) smile (d) choose
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) obedient (b) polite (c) sleepy (d) naughty
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) wait (b) hurry (c) read (d) sleep
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) clever (b) wealthy (c) poor (d) busy
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) rich (b) kind (c) poor (d) tall
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) obedient (b) quiet (c) mischievous (d) tall
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) sleep (b) hear (c) speak (d) run
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) sad (b) shiny (c) dull (d) slow

Answer key

  1. stone – rock
  2. gift – present
  3. begin – start
  4. quick – fast
  5. pal
  6. happy
  7. choose – select
  8. clever
  9. giant
  10. finish
  11. ill – sick
  12. kind
  13. friend – pal
  14. shout – yell
  15. mend – repair
  16. scared – afraid
  17. slim
  18. rock
  19. unhappy
  20. rich – wealthy
  21. sick
  22. timid
  23. talk
  24. shy – timid
  25. end
  26. reply
  27. hard
  28. thin
  29. choose
  30. present
  31. answer
  32. big – large
  33. close
  34. naughty
  35. hurry
  36. wealthy
  37. rich
  38. mischievous
  39. speak
  40. shiny

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