Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 264 · 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 “unhappy”? (a) kind (b) busy (c) sad (d) wet
2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) early – late (b) ill – sick (c) ill – well (d) full – empty
3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) stone – rock (b) up – down (c) hot – cold (d) win – lose
4. 4.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) wait (b) read (c) sleep (d) hurry
5. 5.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) wet (b) cold (c) fast (d) dry
6. 6.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) begin (b) repair (c) stop (d) laugh
7. 7.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) quick (b) tall (c) rich (d) unhappy
8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) rich – wealthy (c) hard – soft (d) light – dark
9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) come – go (b) mend – break (c) win – lose (d) mend – repair
10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – start (b) tall – short (c) happy – sad (d) begin – finish
11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – fast (b) rich – poor (c) wet – dry (d) quick – slow
12. 12.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) kind (b) tall (c) rich (d) poor
13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – timid (b) shy – bold (c) tall – short (d) old – new
14. 14.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) choose (b) carry (c) refuse (d) jump
15. 15.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) cold (b) warm (c) dry (d) quick
16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – pal (b) push – pull (c) friend – enemy (d) day – night
17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) fast – slow (b) big – small (c) hot – cold (d) big – large
18. 18.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) dull (b) wet (c) soft (d) bright
19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – reject (b) give – take (c) laugh – cry (d) choose – select
20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – yell (b) push – pull (c) shout – whisper (d) buy – sell
21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – hot (b) cold – chilly (c) buy – sell (d) in – out
22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – river (b) open – shut (c) up – down (d) gift – present
23. 23.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) stranger (b) enemy (c) friend (d) cousin
24. 24.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) silent (b) angry (c) noisy (d) quick
25. 25.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) sit (b) leap (c) cry (d) crawl
26. 26.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) fresh (b) quick (c) weary (d) rich
27. 27.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) rich (b) short (c) thin (d) fat
28. 28.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) beside (b) under (c) above (d) behind
29. 29.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) scared (b) lazy (c) proud (d) tired
30. 30.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) chilly (b) wet (c) slow (d) hot
31. 31.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) lazy (b) scared (c) tiny (d) bold
32. 32.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) angry (b) quick (c) sleepy (d) happy
33. 33.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) mischievous (b) tall (c) quiet (d) obedient
34. 34.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) whisper (b) eat (c) sit (d) shout
35. 35.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) shout (b) choose (c) start (d) finish
36. 36.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) roof (b) road (c) garden (d) river
37. 37.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) rude (b) glad (c) hungry (d) tired
38. 38.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) talk (b) listen (c) walk (d) eat
39. 39.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) angry (b) rich (c) afraid (d) hungry
40. 40.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) slow (b) angry (c) clever (d) empty

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