Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 181 · 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) up – down (b) open – shut (c) gift – present (d) gift – river
2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) wet – dry (b) rich – poor (c) quick – fast (d) quick – slow
3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – chilly (b) cold – hot (c) in – out (d) buy – sell
4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) tall – short (c) shy – bold (d) shy – timid
5. 5.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) sad (b) quick (c) thin (d) big
6. 6.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) tired (b) rude (c) lazy (d) smart
7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) come – go (b) win – lose (c) mend – repair (d) mend – break
8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – reject (b) choose – select (c) laugh – cry (d) give – take
9. 9.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) cloud (b) tree (c) river (d) rock
10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) in – out (c) scared – brave (d) scared – afraid
11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) big – large (c) fast – slow (d) big – small
12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) begin – start (c) begin – finish (d) happy – sad
13. 13.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) below (b) behind (c) beside (d) above
14. 14.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) giant (b) brave (c) little (d) angry
15. 15.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) choose (b) start (c) shout (d) finish
16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) hard – soft (c) light – dark (d) rich – wealthy
17. 17.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) stone (b) cloud (c) leaf (d) sand
18. 18.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) tall (b) proud (c) ill (d) healthy
19. 19.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) rush (b) rest (c) eat (d) sing
20. 20.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) stranger (b) friend (c) enemy (d) cousin
21. 21.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) enemy (b) pal (c) teacher (d) stranger
22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) up – down (c) stone – rock (d) hot – cold
23. 23.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – whisper (b) shout – yell (c) buy – sell (d) push – pull
24. 24.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) sit (b) crawl (c) cry (d) leap
25. 25.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) select (b) carry (c) reject (d) sleep
26. 26.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) wait (b) read (c) sleep (d) hurry
27. 27.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) ask (b) travel (c) answer (d) smile
28. 28.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) rich (b) timid (c) bold (d) quick
29. 29.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) sad (b) busy (c) wet (d) kind
30. 30.Which word means the same as “huge”? (a) kind (b) giant (c) quiet (d) tiny
31. 31.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) under (b) above (c) beside (d) behind
32. 32.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) wet (b) chilly (c) slow (d) hot
33. 33.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) break (b) repair (c) choose (d) laugh
34. 34.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) smile (b) begin (c) shout (d) finish
35. 35.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) fast (b) quiet (c) ill (d) rich
36. 36.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) fast (b) loud (c) rich (d) quiet
37. 37.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) fix (b) break (c) laugh (d) choose
38. 38.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) lazy (b) caring (c) rude (d) tall
39. 39.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) choose (b) close (c) clean (d) smile
40. 40.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) sad (b) dull (c) shiny (d) slow

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