Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 148 · 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) in – out (b) cold – hot (c) buy – sell (d) cold – chilly
2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – start (b) tall – short (c) begin – finish (d) happy – sad
3. 3.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) smart (b) rude (c) lazy (d) tired
4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) fast – slow (c) big – small (d) big – large
5. 5.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) brave (b) little (c) angry (d) giant
6. 6.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) carry (b) choose (c) jump (d) refuse
7. 7.Which word means the same as “huge”? (a) tiny (b) giant (c) quiet (d) kind
8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) hard – soft (c) light – dark (d) rich – wealthy
9. 9.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) fix (b) break (c) choose (d) laugh
10. 10.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) shy (b) brave (c) tall (d) busy
11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) come – go (b) mend – repair (c) mend – break (d) win – lose
12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – afraid (b) in – out (c) old – new (d) scared – brave
13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – whisper (b) push – pull (c) shout – yell (d) buy – sell
14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) wet – dry (c) quick – slow (d) quick – fast
15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) stone – rock (c) hot – cold (d) win – lose
16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) full – empty (b) early – late (c) ill – sick (d) ill – well
17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) open – shut (b) gift – river (c) up – down (d) gift – present
18. 18.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) hungry (b) rich (c) afraid (d) angry
19. 19.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) hurry (b) read (c) wait (d) sleep
20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – pal (b) friend – enemy (c) push – pull (d) day – night
21. 21.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) quick (b) warm (c) cold (d) dry
22. 22.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) slow (b) empty (c) angry (d) clever
23. 23.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) hear (b) speak (c) run (d) sleep
24. 24.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) sleepy (b) polite (c) obedient (d) naughty
25. 25.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) close (b) choose (c) smile (d) clean
26. 26.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) rich (b) kind (c) poor (d) tall
27. 27.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) scared (b) tired (c) lazy (d) proud
28. 28.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) tall (b) difficult (c) easy (d) rich
29. 29.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) crawl (b) leap (c) cry (d) sit
30. 30.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) early (b) hard (c) sweet (d) easy
31. 31.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) shy – bold (c) tall – short (d) shy – timid
32. 32.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) lazy (b) loud (c) busy (d) kind
33. 33.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) beside (b) under (c) above (d) behind
34. 34.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) break (b) fix (c) choose (d) laugh
35. 35.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) soft (b) wet (c) bright (d) dull
36. 36.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) above (b) beside (c) below (d) behind
37. 37.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) short (b) fat (c) rich (d) thin
38. 38.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) hungry (b) glad (c) tired (d) rude
39. 39.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) rush (b) rest (c) sing (d) eat
40. 40.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) reply (b) sleep (c) question (d) travel

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