Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 219 · 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) push – pull (b) shout – whisper (c) shout – yell (d) buy – sell
2. 2.Which word means the same as “huge”? (a) giant (b) kind (c) tiny (d) quiet
3. 3.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) rich (b) hungry (c) angry (d) afraid
4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – wealthy (b) rich – poor (c) hard – soft (d) light – dark
5. 5.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) loud (b) damp (c) hot (d) dry
6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) shy – timid (c) tall – short (d) shy – bold
7. 7.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) behind (b) above (c) beside (d) below
8. 8.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) wet (b) slow (c) hot (d) chilly
9. 9.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) stop (b) repair (c) laugh (d) begin
10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) happy – sad (c) begin – start (d) begin – finish
11. 11.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) proud (b) lazy (c) tired (d) scared
12. 12.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) wet (b) dry (c) cold (d) fast
13. 13.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) tall (b) difficult (c) rich (d) easy
14. 14.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) walk (b) eat (c) talk (d) listen
15. 15.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) quick (b) angry (c) happy (d) sleepy
16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – pal (b) day – night (c) friend – enemy (d) push – pull
17. 17.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) healthy (b) proud (c) ill (d) tall
18. 18.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) kind (b) busy (c) sad (d) wet
19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) laugh – cry (b) give – take (c) choose – reject (d) choose – select
20. 20.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) brave (b) well (c) sick (d) kind
21. 21.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) dull (b) bright (c) wet (d) soft
22. 22.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) rock (b) cloud (c) tree (d) river
23. 23.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – fast (b) rich – poor (c) quick – slow (d) wet – dry
24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) full – empty (b) ill – sick (c) early – late (d) ill – well
25. 25.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) fat (b) short (c) rich (d) thin
26. 26.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – repair (b) come – go (c) mend – break (d) win – lose
27. 27.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) travel (b) sleep (c) question (d) reply
28. 28.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) smile (b) choose (c) close (d) clean
29. 29.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) open – shut (b) gift – present (c) up – down (d) gift – river
30. 30.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) hot – cold (c) stone – rock (d) win – lose
31. 31.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) roof (b) river (c) garden (d) road
32. 32.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) behind (b) above (c) under (d) beside
33. 33.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) bold (b) quick (c) timid (d) rich
34. 34.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) rude (b) lazy (c) tall (d) caring
35. 35.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) rich (b) quick (c) tall (d) unhappy
36. 36.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) fast (b) quiet (c) rich (d) loud
37. 37.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) jump (b) sing (c) crawl (d) sleep
38. 38.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) smile (b) present (c) river (d) shout
39. 39.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) carry (b) jump (c) refuse (d) choose
40. 40.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) big (b) kind (c) small (d) loud

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