Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 206 · 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) friend – enemy (b) friend – pal (c) day – night (d) push – pull
2. 2.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) wet (b) dry (c) cold (d) fast
3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – small (b) hot – cold (c) fast – slow (d) big – large
4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – river (b) up – down (c) gift – present (d) open – shut
5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) early – late (b) full – empty (c) ill – well (d) ill – sick
6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) scared – brave (c) scared – afraid (d) old – new
7. 7.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) happy (b) fresh (c) tired (d) loud
8. 8.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) eat (b) sit (c) whisper (d) shout
9. 9.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) warm (b) dry (c) quick (d) cold
10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – whisper (b) push – pull (c) shout – yell (d) buy – sell
11. 11.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) listen (b) talk (c) eat (d) walk
12. 12.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) choose (b) carry (c) refuse (d) jump
13. 13.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) brave (b) busy (c) shy (d) tall
14. 14.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) angry (b) slow (c) clever (d) empty
15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – finish (b) begin – start (c) happy – sad (d) tall – short
16. 16.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) sleep (b) reply (c) question (d) travel
17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – slow (b) wet – dry (c) rich – poor (d) quick – fast
18. 18.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) smile (b) shout (c) finish (d) begin
19. 19.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) chilly (b) wet (c) hot (d) slow
20. 20.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) soft (b) dull (c) wet (d) bright
21. 21.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) heavy (b) kind (c) empty (d) quick
22. 22.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) sky (b) house (c) street (d) river
23. 23.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) obedient (b) polite (c) naughty (d) sleepy
24. 24.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) fat (b) rich (c) thin (d) short
25. 25.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) easy (b) wet (c) kind (d) difficult
26. 26.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) behind (b) above (c) beside (d) under
27. 27.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) quick (b) angry (c) noisy (d) silent
28. 28.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) tall (b) caring (c) lazy (d) rude
29. 29.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) big (b) kind (c) loud (d) small
30. 30.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) run (b) speak (c) sleep (d) hear
31. 31.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) choose (b) break (c) laugh (d) repair
32. 32.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) smart (b) lazy (c) tired (d) rude
33. 33.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) cry (b) leap (c) crawl (d) sit
34. 34.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) slim (b) quick (c) tall (d) fat
35. 35.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) whisper (b) sleep (c) smile (d) yell
36. 36.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) above (b) behind (c) below (d) beside
37. 37.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) stone – rock (b) up – down (c) win – lose (d) hot – cold
38. 38.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) laugh – cry (b) choose – reject (c) give – take (d) choose – select
39. 39.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) busy (b) poor (c) clever (d) wealthy
40. 40.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hard – soft (b) light – dark (c) rich – poor (d) rich – wealthy

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