Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 129 · 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 “huge”? (a) kind (b) quiet (c) tiny (d) giant
2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – select (b) give – take (c) choose – reject (d) laugh – cry
3. 3.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) dry (b) fast (c) wet (d) cold
4. 4.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) cousin (b) friend (c) enemy (d) stranger
5. 5.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) river (b) smile (c) present (d) shout
6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – wealthy (b) rich – poor (c) light – dark (d) hard – soft
7. 7.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) empty (b) slow (c) angry (d) clever
8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) cold – hot (c) cold – chilly (d) in – out
9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) shy – bold (c) old – new (d) shy – timid
10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – large (b) big – small (c) hot – cold (d) fast – slow
11. 11.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) wet (b) dull (c) bright (d) soft
12. 12.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) stranger (b) enemy (c) teacher (d) pal
13. 13.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) well (b) brave (c) kind (d) sick
14. 14.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) bold (b) scared (c) tiny (d) lazy
15. 15.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) hungry (b) rich (c) afraid (d) angry
16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – fast (b) rich – poor (c) wet – dry (d) quick – slow
17. 17.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) angry (b) quick (c) sleepy (d) happy
18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – repair (b) win – lose (c) come – go (d) mend – break
19. 19.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) quick (b) rich (c) tall (d) unhappy
20. 20.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) choose (b) clean (c) close (d) smile
21. 21.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) talk (b) walk (c) listen (d) eat
22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – present (b) open – shut (c) gift – river (d) up – down
23. 23.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) choose (b) finish (c) start (d) shout
24. 24.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) kind (b) tall (c) poor (d) rich
25. 25.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) quiet (b) rich (c) fast (d) ill
26. 26.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – well (b) ill – sick (c) early – late (d) full – empty
27. 27.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – whisper (b) buy – sell (c) shout – yell (d) push – pull
28. 28.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) difficult (b) rich (c) tall (d) easy
29. 29.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) easy (b) sweet (c) early (d) hard
30. 30.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – finish (b) tall – short (c) begin – start (d) happy – sad
31. 31.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) smile (b) travel (c) ask (d) answer
32. 32.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) sad (b) dull (c) shiny (d) slow
33. 33.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) quick (b) empty (c) heavy (d) kind
34. 34.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) sit (b) shout (c) eat (d) whisper
35. 35.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) loud (b) busy (c) lazy (d) kind
36. 36.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) carry (b) refuse (c) jump (d) choose
37. 37.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) loud (b) rich (c) fast (d) quiet
38. 38.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – enemy (b) day – night (c) push – pull (d) friend – pal
39. 39.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) repair (b) laugh (c) stop (d) begin
40. 40.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) healthy (b) tall (c) proud (d) ill

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