Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 256 · 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 “choose”? (a) select (b) carry (c) reject (d) sleep
2. 2.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) heavy (b) kind (c) quick (d) empty
3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) old – new (c) shy – timid (d) shy – bold
4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – afraid (b) scared – brave (c) old – new (d) in – out
5. 5.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) sad (b) big (c) thin (d) quick
6. 6.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) sad (b) shiny (c) dull (d) slow
7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) wet – dry (b) rich – poor (c) quick – slow (d) quick – fast
8. 8.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) behind (b) beside (c) below (d) above
9. 9.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) empty (b) slow (c) angry (d) clever
10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) open – shut (b) gift – present (c) gift – river (d) up – down
11. 11.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) kind (b) lazy (c) loud (d) busy
12. 12.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) kind (b) big (c) loud (d) small
13. 13.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) smile (b) choose (c) close (d) clean
14. 14.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) afraid (b) rich (c) hungry (d) angry
15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) come – go (c) mend – repair (d) mend – break
16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) in – out (c) cold – chilly (d) cold – hot
17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) happy – sad (b) tall – short (c) begin – start (d) begin – finish
18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) fast – slow (b) hot – cold (c) big – small (d) big – large
19. 19.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) yell (b) whisper (c) sleep (d) smile
20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – reject (b) laugh – cry (c) choose – select (d) give – take
21. 21.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) cold (b) warm (c) dry (d) quick
22. 22.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) fat (b) thin (c) rich (d) short
23. 23.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) up – down (c) hot – cold (d) stone – rock
24. 24.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) happy (b) angry (c) sleepy (d) quick
25. 25.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – sick (b) early – late (c) full – empty (d) ill – well
26. 26.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) enemy (b) pal (c) teacher (d) stranger
27. 27.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) sleep (b) reply (c) question (d) travel
28. 28.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) enemy (b) friend (c) stranger (d) cousin
29. 29.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – pal (b) day – night (c) friend – enemy (d) push – pull
30. 30.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) laugh (b) repair (c) choose (d) break
31. 31.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) laugh (b) repair (c) stop (d) begin
32. 32.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) jump (b) sleep (c) crawl (d) sing
33. 33.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) house (b) street (c) sky (d) river
34. 34.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) beside (b) behind (c) under (d) above
35. 35.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) cloud (b) leaf (c) sand (d) stone
36. 36.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) wet (b) chilly (c) slow (d) hot
37. 37.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) laugh (b) choose (c) break (d) fix
38. 38.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) eat (b) talk (c) listen (d) walk
39. 39.Which word means the same as “huge”? (a) tiny (b) giant (c) quiet (d) kind
40. 40.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) wet (b) cold (c) fast (d) dry

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