Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 261 · 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) open – shut (b) up – down (c) gift – present (d) gift – river
2. 2.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) house (b) sky (c) river (d) street
3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – small (b) big – large (c) fast – slow (d) hot – cold
4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) wet – dry (c) quick – fast (d) quick – slow
5. 5.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) finish (b) start (c) shout (d) choose
6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) day – night (b) friend – pal (c) push – pull (d) friend – enemy
7. 7.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) smile (b) present (c) shout (d) river
8. 8.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) listen (b) talk (c) walk (d) eat
9. 9.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) shout (b) whisper (c) eat (d) sit
10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – break (b) mend – repair (c) come – go (d) win – lose
11. 11.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) smile (b) begin (c) shout (d) finish
12. 12.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) close (b) smile (c) clean (d) choose
13. 13.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) sad (b) thin (c) big (d) quick
14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) full – empty (b) early – late (c) ill – well (d) ill – sick
15. 15.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) poor (b) tall (c) kind (d) rich
16. 16.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) sing (b) jump (c) sleep (d) crawl
17. 17.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) hungry (b) rich (c) angry (d) afraid
18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – hot (b) cold – chilly (c) in – out (d) buy – sell
19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) hard – soft (c) rich – wealthy (d) light – dark
20. 20.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) sleep (b) yell (c) smile (d) whisper
21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – timid (b) tall – short (c) shy – bold (d) old – new
22. 22.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) quiet (b) mischievous (c) tall (d) obedient
23. 23.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) noisy (b) silent (c) angry (d) quick
24. 24.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) quick (b) tall (c) unhappy (d) rich
25. 25.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) fat (b) tall (c) slim (d) quick
26. 26.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) above (b) behind (c) beside (d) below
27. 27.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) tiny (b) lazy (c) scared (d) bold
28. 28.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) shout – yell (c) buy – sell (d) shout – whisper
29. 29.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) loud (b) fresh (c) happy (d) tired
30. 30.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) timid (b) quick (c) rich (d) bold
31. 31.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) tired (b) scared (c) lazy (d) proud
32. 32.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) damp (b) dry (c) loud (d) hot
33. 33.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) clever (b) wealthy (c) poor (d) busy
34. 34.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – reject (b) choose – select (c) laugh – cry (d) give – take
35. 35.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) stranger (b) cousin (c) enemy (d) friend
36. 36.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) win – lose (c) stone – rock (d) up – down
37. 37.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) rude (b) glad (c) tired (d) hungry
38. 38.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) quiet (b) fast (c) rich (d) ill
39. 39.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) scared – brave (c) scared – afraid (d) old – new
40. 40.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) pal (b) stranger (c) teacher (d) enemy

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