Synonyms Worksheet

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

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