Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 114 · 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 “timid”? (a) busy (b) brave (c) shy (d) tall
2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) early – late (b) ill – sick (c) ill – well (d) full – empty
3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) wet – dry (b) quick – slow (c) rich – poor (d) quick – fast
4. 4.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) healthy (b) tall (c) proud (d) ill
5. 5.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) fast (b) cold (c) wet (d) dry
6. 6.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) repair (b) laugh (c) begin (d) stop
7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – yell (b) shout – whisper (c) buy – sell (d) push – pull
8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – select (b) choose – reject (c) give – take (d) laugh – cry
9. 9.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) eat (b) sit (c) whisper (d) shout
10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – small (b) fast – slow (c) hot – cold (d) big – large
11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) open – shut (b) up – down (c) gift – river (d) gift – present
12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) shy – bold (c) shy – timid (d) tall – short
13. 13.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) late (b) right (c) wrong (d) empty
14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – break (b) win – lose (c) come – go (d) mend – repair
15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) in – out (c) cold – hot (d) cold – chilly
16. 16.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) sleep (b) hear (c) speak (d) run
17. 17.Which word means the same as “huge”? (a) giant (b) quiet (c) tiny (d) kind
18. 18.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) eat (b) talk (c) listen (d) walk
19. 19.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) fast (b) ill (c) quiet (d) rich
20. 20.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) cry (b) leap (c) sit (d) crawl
21. 21.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) stranger (b) enemy (c) friend (d) cousin
22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) win – lose (c) stone – rock (d) up – down
23. 23.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) busy (b) lazy (c) loud (d) kind
24. 24.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) choose (b) jump (c) carry (d) refuse
25. 25.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) tall (b) poor (c) kind (d) rich
26. 26.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) angry (b) clever (c) empty (d) slow
27. 27.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) stone (b) cloud (c) leaf (d) sand
28. 28.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) quick (b) sad (c) thin (d) big
29. 29.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) simple (b) rude (c) hard (d) noisy
30. 30.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) hot (b) wet (c) chilly (d) slow
31. 31.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) light – dark (b) rich – wealthy (c) rich – poor (d) hard – soft
32. 32.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) angry (b) little (c) brave (d) giant
33. 33.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) answer (b) travel (c) ask (d) smile
34. 34.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) street (b) river (c) sky (d) house
35. 35.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) sleep (b) read (c) hurry (d) wait
36. 36.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) rich (b) afraid (c) hungry (d) angry
37. 37.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) day – night (b) friend – enemy (c) friend – pal (d) push – pull
38. 38.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) slow (b) dull (c) shiny (d) sad
39. 39.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) fat (b) slim (c) quick (d) tall
40. 40.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) shout (b) choose (c) finish (d) start

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