Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 220 · 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 word means the same as “big”? (a) angry (b) quick (c) empty (d) large
3. 3.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) obedient (b) quiet (c) tall (d) mischievous
4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) push – pull (c) shout – whisper (d) shout – yell
5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – river (b) open – shut (c) up – down (d) gift – present
6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) light – dark (c) hard – soft (d) rich – wealthy
7. 7.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) shout (b) finish (c) begin (d) smile
8. 8.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) cry (b) leap (c) sit (d) crawl
9. 9.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) short (b) fat (c) rich (d) thin
10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) win – lose (c) hot – cold (d) stone – rock
11. 11.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) cold (b) fast (c) wet (d) dry
12. 12.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) loud (b) rich (c) fast (d) quiet
13. 13.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) tall (b) quick (c) unhappy (d) rich
14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) begin – finish (c) happy – sad (d) begin – start
15. 15.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) tall (b) difficult (c) rich (d) easy
16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) mend – break (c) mend – repair (d) come – go
17. 17.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) fresh (b) quick (c) rich (d) weary
18. 18.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) sleep (b) read (c) wait (d) hurry
19. 19.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) busy (b) brave (c) shy (d) tall
20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) full – empty (b) ill – sick (c) ill – well (d) early – late
21. 21.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) eat (b) shout (c) sit (d) whisper
22. 22.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) difficult (b) easy (c) wet (d) kind
23. 23.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) select (b) sleep (c) carry (d) reject
24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) day – night (b) friend – enemy (c) push – pull (d) friend – pal
25. 25.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) wet – dry (b) rich – poor (c) quick – slow (d) quick – fast
26. 26.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) kind (b) empty (c) quick (d) heavy
27. 27.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) old – new (c) scared – afraid (d) scared – brave
28. 28.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) bright (b) soft (c) dull (d) wet
29. 29.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – small (b) hot – cold (c) fast – slow (d) big – large
30. 30.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) below (b) above (c) beside (d) behind
31. 31.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – bold (b) old – new (c) tall – short (d) shy – timid
32. 32.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) rich (b) fast (c) quiet (d) ill
33. 33.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) quick (b) timid (c) bold (d) rich
34. 34.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) polite (b) naughty (c) obedient (d) sleepy
35. 35.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) fat (b) tall (c) slim (d) quick
36. 36.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) begin (b) stop (c) laugh (d) repair
37. 37.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) present (b) smile (c) river (d) shout
38. 38.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – hot (b) in – out (c) cold – chilly (d) buy – sell
39. 39.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) smile (b) close (c) choose (d) clean
40. 40.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) tall (b) kind (c) poor (d) rich

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