Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 946 · 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) shy – bold (b) tall – short (c) old – new (d) shy – timid
2. 2.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) happy (b) angry (c) sleepy (d) quick
3. 3.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) present (b) shout (c) smile (d) river
4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hard – soft (b) rich – wealthy (c) light – dark (d) rich – poor
5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) scared – afraid (c) scared – brave (d) in – out
6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) stone – rock (b) hot – cold (c) up – down (d) win – lose
7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) happy – sad (b) begin – finish (c) begin – start (d) tall – short
8. 8.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) scared (b) lazy (c) tired (d) proud
9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) buy – sell (c) cold – chilly (d) cold – hot
10. 10.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) finish (b) choose (c) shout (d) start
11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) come – go (c) mend – repair (d) mend – break
12. 12.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) travel (b) answer (c) ask (d) smile
13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – select (b) laugh – cry (c) choose – reject (d) give – take
14. 14.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) sad (b) slow (c) dull (d) shiny
15. 15.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) wrong (b) late (c) right (d) empty
16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – small (b) hot – cold (c) fast – slow (d) big – large
17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) wet – dry (b) quick – fast (c) rich – poor (d) quick – slow
18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) gift – river (c) gift – present (d) open – shut
19. 19.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) roof (b) road (c) river (d) garden
20. 20.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) loud (b) small (c) kind (d) big
21. 21.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) select (b) reject (c) carry (d) sleep
22. 22.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) sky (b) house (c) river (d) street
23. 23.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) brave (b) sick (c) kind (d) well
24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) full – empty (b) ill – sick (c) ill – well (d) early – late
25. 25.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) pal (b) enemy (c) teacher (d) stranger
26. 26.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) wet (b) cold (c) fast (d) dry
27. 27.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) tired (b) loud (c) happy (d) fresh
28. 28.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) busy (b) lazy (c) kind (d) loud
29. 29.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) buy – sell (c) shout – yell (d) shout – whisper
30. 30.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) naughty (b) sleepy (c) polite (d) obedient
31. 31.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) run (b) hear (c) speak (d) sleep
32. 32.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) slow (b) hot (c) wet (d) chilly
33. 33.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) crawl (b) cry (c) sit (d) leap
34. 34.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) close (b) clean (c) choose (d) smile
35. 35.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) hurry (b) sleep (c) read (d) wait
36. 36.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) rich (b) short (c) fat (d) thin
37. 37.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) busy (b) clever (c) poor (d) wealthy
38. 38.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) day – night (b) push – pull (c) friend – enemy (d) friend – pal
39. 39.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) hard (b) simple (c) noisy (d) rude
40. 40.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) lazy (b) rude (c) tired (d) smart

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