Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 260 · 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) tall – short (b) shy – bold (c) shy – timid (d) old – new
2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – fast (b) rich – poor (c) quick – slow (d) wet – dry
3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – brave (b) old – new (c) in – out (d) scared – afraid
4. 4.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) cry (b) leap (c) crawl (d) sit
5. 5.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) refuse (b) choose (c) carry (d) jump
6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) win – lose (c) stone – rock (d) up – down
7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – small (b) hot – cold (c) big – large (d) fast – slow
8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) rich – wealthy (c) light – dark (d) hard – soft
9. 9.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) run (b) sleep (c) hear (d) speak
10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) shout – yell (c) shout – whisper (d) push – pull
11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) happy – sad (b) begin – finish (c) begin – start (d) tall – short
12. 12.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) above (b) behind (c) under (d) beside
13. 13.Which word means the same as “huge”? (a) tiny (b) kind (c) giant (d) quiet
14. 14.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) behind (b) below (c) above (d) beside
15. 15.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) tired (b) lazy (c) smart (d) rude
16. 16.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) lazy (b) scared (c) proud (d) tired
17. 17.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) fast (b) cold (c) dry (d) wet
18. 18.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) rich (b) unhappy (c) tall (d) quick
19. 19.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) early (b) sweet (c) hard (d) easy
20. 20.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) shout (b) finish (c) choose (d) start
21. 21.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) weary (b) quick (c) rich (d) fresh
22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – river (b) open – shut (c) gift – present (d) up – down
23. 23.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) wet (b) chilly (c) hot (d) slow
24. 24.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) kind (b) loud (c) big (d) small
25. 25.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – repair (b) win – lose (c) come – go (d) mend – break
26. 26.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) whisper (b) sit (c) eat (d) shout
27. 27.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) full – empty (b) ill – sick (c) early – late (d) ill – well
28. 28.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) poor (b) clever (c) busy (d) wealthy
29. 29.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) quick (b) happy (c) angry (d) sleepy
30. 30.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) proud (b) ill (c) healthy (d) tall
31. 31.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) give – take (b) choose – select (c) laugh – cry (d) choose – reject
32. 32.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) right (b) empty (c) wrong (d) late
33. 33.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) sad (b) thin (c) quick (d) big
34. 34.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) glad (b) tired (c) rude (d) hungry
35. 35.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) wet (b) soft (c) dull (d) bright
36. 36.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – hot (b) in – out (c) cold – chilly (d) buy – sell
37. 37.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) rich (b) thin (c) short (d) fat
38. 38.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) laugh (b) break (c) repair (d) choose
39. 39.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) smile (b) finish (c) begin (d) shout
40. 40.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) roof (b) road (c) garden (d) river

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