Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 166 · 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) gift – present (b) up – down (c) open – shut (d) gift – river
2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – select (b) choose – reject (c) give – take (d) laugh – cry
3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – hot (b) in – out (c) cold – chilly (d) buy – sell
4. 4.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) poor (b) busy (c) clever (d) wealthy
5. 5.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) brave (b) well (c) sick (d) kind
6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – afraid (b) in – out (c) scared – brave (d) old – new
7. 7.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) rich (b) unhappy (c) tall (d) quick
8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) shy – timid (c) old – new (d) shy – bold
9. 9.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) busy (b) sad (c) wet (d) kind
10. 10.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) quick (b) sleepy (c) happy (d) angry
11. 11.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) crawl (b) jump (c) sing (d) sleep
12. 12.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) wet (b) slow (c) hot (d) chilly
13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hard – soft (b) light – dark (c) rich – poor (d) rich – wealthy
14. 14.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) walk (b) talk (c) eat (d) listen
15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) fast – slow (b) hot – cold (c) big – small (d) big – large
16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) begin – finish (c) happy – sad (d) begin – start
17. 17.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) begin (b) finish (c) shout (d) smile
18. 18.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) small (b) big (c) loud (d) kind
19. 19.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) quick (b) dry (c) warm (d) cold
20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – sick (b) ill – well (c) full – empty (d) early – late
21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – enemy (b) push – pull (c) day – night (d) friend – pal
22. 22.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) quick (b) noisy (c) silent (d) angry
23. 23.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) wet (b) dry (c) fast (d) cold
24. 24.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) lazy (b) proud (c) scared (d) tired
25. 25.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) empty (b) slow (c) clever (d) angry
26. 26.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) quick – slow (c) quick – fast (d) wet – dry
27. 27.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) naughty (b) sleepy (c) obedient (d) polite
28. 28.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) tree (b) rock (c) river (d) cloud
29. 29.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) sleep (b) reply (c) question (d) travel
30. 30.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) jump (b) end (c) start (d) gift
31. 31.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) rich (b) quiet (c) ill (d) fast
32. 32.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) yell (b) whisper (c) sleep (d) smile
33. 33.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) behind (b) beside (c) above (d) under
34. 34.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) sand (b) cloud (c) leaf (d) stone
35. 35.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) beside (b) below (c) above (d) behind
36. 36.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) choose (b) clean (c) close (d) smile
37. 37.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) smile (b) travel (c) ask (d) answer
38. 38.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – break (b) come – go (c) win – lose (d) mend – repair
39. 39.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) empty (b) late (c) wrong (d) right
40. 40.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) laugh (b) repair (c) begin (d) stop

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