Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 140 · 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) win – lose (b) hot – cold (c) up – down (d) stone – rock
2. 2.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) tall (b) lazy (c) rude (d) caring
3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – break (b) mend – repair (c) win – lose (d) come – go
4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – bold (b) shy – timid (c) tall – short (d) old – new
5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – chilly (b) cold – hot (c) in – out (d) buy – sell
6. 6.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) proud (b) tired (c) scared (d) lazy
7. 7.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) choose (b) shout (c) finish (d) start
8. 8.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) shout (b) smile (c) begin (d) finish
9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) rich – wealthy (c) light – dark (d) hard – soft
10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – reject (b) give – take (c) choose – select (d) laugh – cry
11. 11.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) slow (b) clever (c) empty (d) angry
12. 12.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) hot (b) wet (c) chilly (d) slow
13. 13.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) hard (b) rude (c) noisy (d) simple
14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) buy – sell (c) shout – whisper (d) shout – yell
15. 15.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) behind (b) above (c) beside (d) below
16. 16.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) rich (b) bold (c) timid (d) quick
17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – river (b) open – shut (c) gift – present (d) up – down
18. 18.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) answer (b) travel (c) smile (d) ask
19. 19.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) loud (b) busy (c) lazy (d) kind
20. 20.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) hungry (b) rich (c) afraid (d) angry
21. 21.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) sweet (b) early (c) hard (d) easy
22. 22.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) laugh (b) stop (c) repair (d) begin
23. 23.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) full – empty (b) ill – well (c) early – late (d) ill – sick
24. 24.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) unhappy (b) tall (c) rich (d) quick
25. 25.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) quiet (b) fast (c) rich (d) ill
26. 26.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) smile (b) present (c) shout (d) river
27. 27.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) empty (b) wrong (c) right (d) late
28. 28.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) wet – dry (b) rich – poor (c) quick – slow (d) quick – fast
29. 29.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) thin (b) quick (c) sad (d) big
30. 30.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) day – night (b) friend – enemy (c) push – pull (d) friend – pal
31. 31.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) poor (b) tall (c) kind (d) rich
32. 32.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) old – new (c) scared – brave (d) scared – afraid
33. 33.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) jump (b) gift (c) start (d) end
34. 34.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) house (b) river (c) sky (d) street
35. 35.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) garden (b) roof (c) road (d) river
36. 36.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) happy (b) angry (c) sleepy (d) quick
37. 37.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) noisy (b) silent (c) quick (d) angry
38. 38.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) rich (b) easy (c) difficult (d) tall
39. 39.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) above (b) beside (c) behind (d) under
40. 40.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) question (b) travel (c) reply (d) sleep

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