Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 251 · 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) choose – select (b) laugh – cry (c) choose – reject (d) give – take
2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – fast (b) quick – slow (c) rich – poor (d) wet – dry
3. 3.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) fresh (b) weary (c) quick (d) rich
4. 4.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) crawl (b) cry (c) sit (d) leap
5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – yell (b) buy – sell (c) shout – whisper (d) push – pull
6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) scared – brave (c) in – out (d) scared – afraid
7. 7.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) fat (b) quick (c) slim (d) tall
8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – break (b) win – lose (c) come – go (d) mend – repair
9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) light – dark (c) hard – soft (d) rich – wealthy
10. 10.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) glad (b) hungry (c) tired (d) rude
11. 11.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) healthy (b) proud (c) tall (d) ill
12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) buy – sell (c) cold – hot (d) cold – chilly
13. 13.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) river (b) garden (c) roof (d) road
14. 14.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) dull (b) shiny (c) sad (d) slow
15. 15.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) sleep (b) sing (c) crawl (d) jump
16. 16.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) poor (b) clever (c) busy (d) wealthy
17. 17.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) afraid (b) angry (c) hungry (d) rich
18. 18.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) kind (b) poor (c) rich (d) tall
19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – well (b) full – empty (c) early – late (d) ill – sick
20. 20.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) proud (b) lazy (c) tired (d) scared
21. 21.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) angry (b) sleepy (c) quick (d) happy
22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – bold (b) old – new (c) tall – short (d) shy – timid
23. 23.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) win – lose (c) up – down (d) stone – rock
24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) fast – slow (b) big – large (c) big – small (d) hot – cold
25. 25.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) damp (b) dry (c) loud (d) hot
26. 26.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) hard (b) early (c) easy (d) sweet
27. 27.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – finish (b) happy – sad (c) begin – start (d) tall – short
28. 28.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) day – night (b) friend – enemy (c) friend – pal (d) push – pull
29. 29.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) loud (b) lazy (c) kind (d) busy
30. 30.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – river (b) up – down (c) open – shut (d) gift – present
31. 31.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) warm (b) dry (c) cold (d) quick
32. 32.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) whisper (b) yell (c) sleep (d) smile
33. 33.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) finish (b) shout (c) start (d) choose
34. 34.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) fat (b) rich (c) short (d) thin
35. 35.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) start (b) jump (c) end (d) gift
36. 36.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) rude (b) hard (c) simple (d) noisy
37. 37.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) jump (b) carry (c) choose (d) refuse
38. 38.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) tall (b) quiet (c) mischievous (d) obedient
39. 39.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) laugh (b) choose (c) repair (d) break
40. 40.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) kind (b) easy (c) wet (d) difficult

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