Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 257 · 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 “friend”? (a) teacher (b) pal (c) enemy (d) stranger
2. 2.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) healthy (b) ill (c) tall (d) proud
3. 3.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) whisper (b) smile (c) yell (d) sleep
4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) friend – pal (c) friend – enemy (d) day – night
5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – bold (b) old – new (c) shy – timid (d) tall – short
6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – small (b) big – large (c) hot – cold (d) fast – slow
7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) stone – rock (c) hot – cold (d) win – lose
8. 8.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) river (b) shout (c) present (d) smile
9. 9.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) busy (b) sad (c) wet (d) kind
10. 10.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) speak (b) run (c) sleep (d) hear
11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – hot (b) cold – chilly (c) in – out (d) buy – sell
12. 12.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) fast (b) wet (c) cold (d) dry
13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – reject (b) give – take (c) laugh – cry (d) choose – select
14. 14.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) ill (b) rich (c) quiet (d) fast
15. 15.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) sleepy (b) quick (c) angry (d) happy
16. 16.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) finish (b) choose (c) start (d) shout
17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – well (b) ill – sick (c) early – late (d) full – empty
18. 18.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) busy (b) brave (c) shy (d) tall
19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – break (b) mend – repair (c) come – go (d) win – lose
20. 20.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) quick (b) heavy (c) empty (d) kind
21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) open – shut (c) gift – present (d) gift – river
22. 22.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) laugh (b) repair (c) stop (d) begin
23. 23.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) repair (b) break (c) laugh (d) choose
24. 24.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) weary (b) fresh (c) quick (d) rich
25. 25.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) chilly (b) hot (c) slow (d) wet
26. 26.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) tall (b) lazy (c) rude (d) caring
27. 27.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – start (b) begin – finish (c) tall – short (d) happy – sad
28. 28.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) well (b) sick (c) brave (d) kind
29. 29.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – brave (b) in – out (c) scared – afraid (d) old – new
30. 30.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – slow (b) wet – dry (c) rich – poor (d) quick – fast
31. 31.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) cousin (b) stranger (c) enemy (d) friend
32. 32.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) rich (b) angry (c) afraid (d) hungry
33. 33.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) sit (b) eat (c) shout (d) whisper
34. 34.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) early (b) easy (c) sweet (d) hard
35. 35.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) wealthy (b) clever (c) poor (d) busy
36. 36.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) loud (b) kind (c) big (d) small
37. 37.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) tired (b) hungry (c) rude (d) glad
38. 38.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) hard (b) rude (c) noisy (d) simple
39. 39.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) start (b) end (c) gift (d) jump
40. 40.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) refuse (b) carry (c) choose (d) jump

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