Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 117 · 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) early – late (b) ill – well (c) full – empty (d) ill – sick
2. 2.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) cousin (b) friend (c) stranger (d) enemy
3. 3.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) busy (b) poor (c) wealthy (d) clever
4. 4.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) hot (b) chilly (c) slow (d) wet
5. 5.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) rich (b) poor (c) tall (d) kind
6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – hot (b) buy – sell (c) cold – chilly (d) in – out
7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – whisper (b) push – pull (c) buy – sell (d) shout – yell
8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – select (b) laugh – cry (c) choose – reject (d) give – take
9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – large (b) big – small (c) hot – cold (d) fast – slow
10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – slow (b) rich – poor (c) quick – fast (d) wet – dry
11. 11.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) angry (b) happy (c) quick (d) sleepy
12. 12.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) break (b) laugh (c) repair (d) choose
13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – river (b) gift – present (c) open – shut (d) up – down
14. 14.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) river (b) road (c) roof (d) garden
15. 15.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) travel (b) sleep (c) reply (d) question
16. 16.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) easy (b) sweet (c) early (d) hard
17. 17.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) angry (b) empty (c) quick (d) large
18. 18.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) silent (b) quick (c) angry (d) noisy
19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – wealthy (b) rich – poor (c) light – dark (d) hard – soft
20. 20.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) gift (b) end (c) start (d) jump
21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) scared – brave (c) scared – afraid (d) in – out
22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) day – night (b) friend – pal (c) push – pull (d) friend – enemy
23. 23.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) fast (b) quiet (c) rich (d) loud
24. 24.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) wet (b) sad (c) busy (d) kind
25. 25.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) win – lose (c) hot – cold (d) stone – rock
26. 26.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) sick (b) kind (c) well (d) brave
27. 27.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) fat (b) tall (c) slim (d) quick
28. 28.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) rude (b) tired (c) lazy (d) smart
29. 29.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) quick (b) kind (c) empty (d) heavy
30. 30.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) tall – short (c) shy – timid (d) shy – bold
31. 31.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – finish (b) tall – short (c) begin – start (d) happy – sad
32. 32.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) clever (b) empty (c) angry (d) slow
33. 33.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) slow (b) shiny (c) dull (d) sad
34. 34.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) reject (b) carry (c) select (d) sleep
35. 35.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) damp (b) hot (c) dry (d) loud
36. 36.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) short (b) thin (c) rich (d) fat
37. 37.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) finish (b) shout (c) choose (d) start
38. 38.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) cry (b) leap (c) sit (d) crawl
39. 39.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) whisper (b) sit (c) shout (d) eat
40. 40.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) healthy (b) proud (c) ill (d) tall

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