Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 231 · 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 “large”? (a) sad (b) quick (c) thin (d) big
2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – start (b) tall – short (c) happy – sad (d) begin – finish
3. 3.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) heavy (b) quick (c) empty (d) kind
4. 4.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) giant (b) angry (c) brave (d) little
5. 5.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) break (b) choose (c) laugh (d) fix
6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – chilly (b) in – out (c) buy – sell (d) cold – hot
7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) big – small (c) fast – slow (d) big – large
8. 8.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) busy (b) loud (c) kind (d) lazy
9. 9.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) repair (b) stop (c) begin (d) laugh
10. 10.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) stranger (b) cousin (c) friend (d) enemy
11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) stone – rock (c) win – lose (d) hot – cold
12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – select (b) give – take (c) choose – reject (d) laugh – cry
13. 13.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) roof (b) road (c) garden (d) river
14. 14.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) hot (b) slow (c) wet (d) chilly
15. 15.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) whisper (b) yell (c) smile (d) sleep
16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) come – go (c) mend – repair (d) mend – break
17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) full – empty (b) early – late (c) ill – well (d) ill – sick
18. 18.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) fast (b) quiet (c) ill (d) rich
19. 19.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) fresh (b) happy (c) tired (d) loud
20. 20.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) brave (b) shy (c) tall (d) busy
21. 21.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) kind (b) sad (c) wet (d) busy
22. 22.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) slim (b) quick (c) tall (d) fat
23. 23.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) laugh (b) repair (c) choose (d) break
24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – bold (b) tall – short (c) shy – timid (d) old – new
25. 25.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – brave (b) scared – afraid (c) in – out (d) old – new
26. 26.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) gift – present (c) gift – river (d) open – shut
27. 27.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) sleep (b) read (c) hurry (d) wait
28. 28.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) wet – dry (c) quick – fast (d) quick – slow
29. 29.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) busy (b) clever (c) wealthy (d) poor
30. 30.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) angry (b) sleepy (c) quick (d) happy
31. 31.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – whisper (b) buy – sell (c) push – pull (d) shout – yell
32. 32.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) close (b) choose (c) smile (d) clean
33. 33.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) day – night (b) push – pull (c) friend – enemy (d) friend – pal
34. 34.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) sing (b) rush (c) rest (d) eat
35. 35.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) hungry (b) glad (c) rude (d) tired
36. 36.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) light – dark (b) rich – wealthy (c) hard – soft (d) rich – poor
37. 37.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) smart (b) tired (c) rude (d) lazy
38. 38.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) loud (b) fast (c) rich (d) quiet
39. 39.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) eat (b) sit (c) whisper (d) shout
40. 40.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) healthy (b) proud (c) tall (d) ill

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