Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 173 · 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) give – take (b) choose – select (c) laugh – cry (d) choose – reject
2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) happy – sad (b) tall – short (c) begin – finish (d) begin – start
3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) stone – rock (b) win – lose (c) hot – cold (d) up – down
4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – fast (b) wet – dry (c) rich – poor (d) quick – slow
5. 5.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) crawl (b) cry (c) leap (d) sit
6. 6.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) quick (b) warm (c) dry (d) cold
7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) push – pull (c) shout – yell (d) shout – whisper
8. 8.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) angry (b) quick (c) noisy (d) silent
9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) mend – repair (c) come – go (d) mend – break
10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) open – shut (b) up – down (c) gift – present (d) gift – river
11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – enemy (b) day – night (c) push – pull (d) friend – pal
12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) scared – afraid (c) in – out (d) scared – brave
13. 13.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) scared (b) proud (c) lazy (d) tired
14. 14.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) bold (b) timid (c) quick (d) rich
15. 15.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) loud (b) fresh (c) happy (d) tired
16. 16.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) shout (b) smile (c) begin (d) finish
17. 17.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) read (b) wait (c) hurry (d) sleep
18. 18.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) giant (b) angry (c) little (d) brave
19. 19.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) clever (b) busy (c) poor (d) wealthy
20. 20.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) wet (b) dull (c) soft (d) bright
21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hard – soft (b) rich – wealthy (c) light – dark (d) rich – poor
22. 22.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) select (b) reject (c) carry (d) sleep
23. 23.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) sleep (b) jump (c) sing (d) crawl
24. 24.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) loud (b) big (c) small (d) kind
25. 25.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) buy – sell (c) cold – hot (d) cold – chilly
26. 26.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – well (b) full – empty (c) ill – sick (d) early – late
27. 27.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) fast (b) rich (c) quiet (d) ill
28. 28.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) quick (b) sleepy (c) happy (d) angry
29. 29.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – small (b) hot – cold (c) big – large (d) fast – slow
30. 30.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) angry (b) slow (c) empty (d) clever
31. 31.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) ask (b) travel (c) smile (d) answer
32. 32.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) pal (b) enemy (c) stranger (d) teacher
33. 33.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – bold (b) tall – short (c) shy – timid (d) old – new
34. 34.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) lazy (b) tired (c) rude (d) smart
35. 35.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) quick (b) rich (c) tall (d) unhappy
36. 36.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) rock (b) river (c) cloud (d) tree
37. 37.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) rude (b) lazy (c) caring (d) tall
38. 38.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) kind (b) sick (c) brave (d) well
39. 39.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) shout (b) river (c) present (d) smile
40. 40.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) wrong (b) right (c) late (d) empty

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