Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 258 · 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) day – night (b) friend – pal (c) friend – enemy (d) push – pull
2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) fast – slow (b) hot – cold (c) big – small (d) big – large
3. 3.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) eat (b) sing (c) rush (d) rest
4. 4.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) rude (b) noisy (c) simple (d) hard
5. 5.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) weary (b) quick (c) rich (d) fresh
6. 6.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) reject (b) sleep (c) carry (d) select
7. 7.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) dull (b) bright (c) wet (d) soft
8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – slow (b) wet – dry (c) rich – poor (d) quick – fast
9. 9.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) caring (b) rude (c) tall (d) lazy
10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) happy – sad (c) begin – start (d) begin – finish
11. 11.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) proud (b) healthy (c) tall (d) ill
12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – present (b) gift – river (c) up – down (d) open – shut
13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) early – late (b) ill – well (c) ill – sick (d) full – empty
14. 14.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) loud (b) hot (c) damp (d) dry
15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) buy – sell (c) cold – chilly (d) cold – hot
16. 16.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) slow (b) hot (c) wet (d) chilly
17. 17.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) kind (b) difficult (c) easy (d) wet
18. 18.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) tired (b) glad (c) rude (d) hungry
19. 19.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) rich (b) tall (c) unhappy (d) quick
20. 20.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) quick (b) rich (c) bold (d) timid
21. 21.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) thin (b) fat (c) short (d) rich
22. 22.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) leaf (b) cloud (c) sand (d) stone
23. 23.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) polite (b) obedient (c) sleepy (d) naughty
24. 24.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) lazy (b) scared (c) bold (d) tiny
25. 25.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) stone – rock (b) win – lose (c) hot – cold (d) up – down
26. 26.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) laugh (b) choose (c) repair (d) break
27. 27.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – reject (b) laugh – cry (c) choose – select (d) give – take
28. 28.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) scared – brave (c) scared – afraid (d) in – out
29. 29.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – break (b) mend – repair (c) win – lose (d) come – go
30. 30.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) loud (b) big (c) small (d) kind
31. 31.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) light – dark (b) rich – poor (c) rich – wealthy (d) hard – soft
32. 32.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) reply (b) question (c) travel (d) sleep
33. 33.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) stop (b) repair (c) begin (d) laugh
34. 34.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) gift (b) start (c) end (d) jump
35. 35.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) crawl (b) sit (c) cry (d) leap
36. 36.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) finish (b) shout (c) choose (d) start
37. 37.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) smile (b) shout (c) begin (d) finish
38. 38.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) slow (b) empty (c) clever (d) angry
39. 39.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) tired (b) rude (c) smart (d) lazy
40. 40.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – bold (b) tall – short (c) shy – timid (d) old – new

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