Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 243 · 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) wet – dry (b) quick – slow (c) quick – fast (d) rich – poor
2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) friend – pal (c) friend – enemy (d) day – night
3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – reject (b) laugh – cry (c) give – take (d) choose – select
4. 4.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) shout (b) river (c) present (d) smile
5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) come – go (b) mend – repair (c) win – lose (d) mend – break
6. 6.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) hungry (b) rude (c) glad (d) tired
7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – yell (b) buy – sell (c) shout – whisper (d) push – pull
8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) shy – timid (c) old – new (d) shy – bold
9. 9.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) busy (b) clever (c) poor (d) wealthy
10. 10.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) soft (b) wet (c) bright (d) dull
11. 11.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) shiny (b) slow (c) sad (d) dull
12. 12.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) shout (b) begin (c) finish (d) smile
13. 13.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) jump (b) carry (c) refuse (d) choose
14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) open – shut (c) gift – river (d) gift – present
15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) hot – cold (c) win – lose (d) stone – rock
16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hard – soft (b) rich – wealthy (c) light – dark (d) rich – poor
17. 17.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) tall (b) caring (c) lazy (d) rude
18. 18.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) ill (b) fast (c) rich (d) quiet
19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) early – late (b) ill – sick (c) full – empty (d) ill – well
20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) fast – slow (b) hot – cold (c) big – small (d) big – large
21. 21.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) rich (b) short (c) fat (d) thin
22. 22.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) fat (b) tall (c) quick (d) slim
23. 23.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) leap (b) cry (c) sit (d) crawl
24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – start (b) happy – sad (c) tall – short (d) begin – finish
25. 25.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) kind (b) quick (c) heavy (d) empty
26. 26.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) whisper (b) smile (c) yell (d) sleep
27. 27.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – brave (b) in – out (c) old – new (d) scared – afraid
28. 28.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) behind (b) above (c) beside (d) below
29. 29.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) sleep (b) hurry (c) read (d) wait
30. 30.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – chilly (b) cold – hot (c) buy – sell (d) in – out
31. 31.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) happy (b) quick (c) sleepy (d) angry
32. 32.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) sick (b) kind (c) well (d) brave
33. 33.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) angry (b) giant (c) brave (d) little
34. 34.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) quiet (b) loud (c) fast (d) rich
35. 35.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) eat (b) shout (c) sit (d) whisper
36. 36.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) clean (b) choose (c) smile (d) close
37. 37.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) kind (b) small (c) big (d) loud
38. 38.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) obedient (b) sleepy (c) naughty (d) polite
39. 39.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) poor (b) kind (c) rich (d) tall
40. 40.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) obedient (b) tall (c) mischievous (d) quiet

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