Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 180 · 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 “happy”? (a) hungry (b) rude (c) glad (d) tired
2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – whisper (b) shout – yell (c) push – pull (d) buy – sell
3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) happy – sad (b) tall – short (c) begin – finish (d) begin – start
4. 4.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) clever (b) busy (c) poor (d) wealthy
5. 5.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) empty (b) quick (c) large (d) angry
6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – bold (b) old – new (c) shy – timid (d) tall – short
7. 7.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) kind (b) empty (c) heavy (d) quick
8. 8.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) fast (b) cold (c) wet (d) dry
9. 9.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) repair (b) laugh (c) stop (d) begin
10. 10.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) jump (b) sleep (c) crawl (d) sing
11. 11.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) rich (b) unhappy (c) tall (d) quick
12. 12.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) happy (b) loud (c) tired (d) fresh
13. 13.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) lazy (b) scared (c) tiny (d) bold
14. 14.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) lazy (b) caring (c) rude (d) tall
15. 15.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) walk (b) listen (c) eat (d) talk
16. 16.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) wet (b) sad (c) kind (d) busy
17. 17.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) above (b) beside (c) behind (d) under
18. 18.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) proud (b) lazy (c) scared (d) tired
19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – select (b) choose – reject (c) give – take (d) laugh – cry
20. 20.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) smile (b) choose (c) clean (d) close
21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hard – soft (b) rich – poor (c) rich – wealthy (d) light – dark
22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) gift – present (c) open – shut (d) gift – river
23. 23.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) friend – pal (c) day – night (d) friend – enemy
24. 24.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) quick (b) cold (c) dry (d) warm
25. 25.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) bright (b) dull (c) wet (d) soft
26. 26.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) rich (b) difficult (c) tall (d) easy
27. 27.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) empty (b) angry (c) slow (d) clever
28. 28.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) giant (b) angry (c) little (d) brave
29. 29.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) enemy (b) pal (c) teacher (d) stranger
30. 30.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) shy (b) brave (c) tall (d) busy
31. 31.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) come – go (b) win – lose (c) mend – break (d) mend – repair
32. 32.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) smart (b) rude (c) tired (d) lazy
33. 33.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) begin – start (c) happy – sad (d) begin – finish
34. 34.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – afraid (b) old – new (c) in – out (d) scared – brave
35. 35.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) dry (b) loud (c) hot (d) damp
36. 36.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) answer (b) smile (c) ask (d) travel
37. 37.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) eat (b) rush (c) sing (d) rest
38. 38.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) quiet (b) rich (c) fast (d) ill
39. 39.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) fast – slow (b) big – large (c) hot – cold (d) big – small
40. 40.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) late (b) wrong (c) empty (d) right

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