Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 159 · 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 “shut”? (a) close (b) smile (c) choose (d) clean
2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – break (b) win – lose (c) mend – repair (d) come – go
3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) full – empty (b) early – late (c) ill – well (d) ill – sick
4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) shy – bold (c) shy – timid (d) old – new
5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – enemy (b) day – night (c) friend – pal (d) push – pull
6. 6.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) quick (b) empty (c) heavy (d) kind
7. 7.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) easy (b) sweet (c) early (d) hard
8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – hot (b) buy – sell (c) in – out (d) cold – chilly
9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) hot – cold (c) win – lose (d) stone – rock
10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) light – dark (b) rich – poor (c) rich – wealthy (d) hard – soft
11. 11.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) tall (b) lazy (c) caring (d) rude
12. 12.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) sleep (b) yell (c) whisper (d) smile
13. 13.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) mischievous (b) obedient (c) quiet (d) tall
14. 14.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) polite (b) obedient (c) naughty (d) sleepy
15. 15.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) rich (b) angry (c) afraid (d) hungry
16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) shout – whisper (c) shout – yell (d) push – pull
17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – fast (b) quick – slow (c) rich – poor (d) wet – dry
18. 18.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) reject (b) carry (c) select (d) sleep
19. 19.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) slow (b) clever (c) empty (d) angry
20. 20.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) finish (b) start (c) choose (d) shout
21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – reject (b) choose – select (c) laugh – cry (d) give – take
22. 22.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) garden (b) roof (c) road (d) river
23. 23.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) walk (b) listen (c) talk (d) eat
24. 24.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) healthy (b) tall (c) ill (d) proud
25. 25.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – finish (b) tall – short (c) happy – sad (d) begin – start
26. 26.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) difficult (b) easy (c) rich (d) tall
27. 27.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) angry (b) quick (c) noisy (d) silent
28. 28.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) easy (b) kind (c) difficult (d) wet
29. 29.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) empty (b) angry (c) quick (d) large
30. 30.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) thin (b) quick (c) sad (d) big
31. 31.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) poor (b) busy (c) clever (d) wealthy
32. 32.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) repair (b) stop (c) laugh (d) begin
33. 33.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) laugh (b) break (c) choose (d) repair
34. 34.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) scared (b) lazy (c) tired (d) proud
35. 35.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) start (b) end (c) jump (d) gift
36. 36.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) dry (b) fast (c) wet (d) cold
37. 37.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) choose (b) break (c) laugh (d) fix
38. 38.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) refuse (b) carry (c) jump (d) choose
39. 39.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) house (b) street (c) sky (d) river
40. 40.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) tall (b) shy (c) brave (d) busy

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