Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 265 · 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) fast – slow (b) big – large (c) big – small (d) hot – cold
2. 2.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) walk (b) listen (c) eat (d) talk
3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – fast (b) quick – slow (c) rich – poor (d) wet – dry
4. 4.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) stranger (b) enemy (c) pal (d) teacher
5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) happy – sad (b) tall – short (c) begin – start (d) begin – finish
6. 6.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) kind (b) easy (c) wet (d) difficult
7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) give – take (b) choose – select (c) laugh – cry (d) choose – reject
8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – enemy (b) push – pull (c) friend – pal (d) day – night
9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – bold (b) tall – short (c) old – new (d) shy – timid
10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – chilly (b) in – out (c) buy – sell (d) cold – hot
11. 11.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) jump (b) start (c) gift (d) end
12. 12.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) sit (b) cry (c) crawl (d) leap
13. 13.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) damp (b) dry (c) hot (d) loud
14. 14.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) lazy (b) bold (c) tiny (d) scared
15. 15.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) tall (b) slim (c) quick (d) fat
16. 16.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) happy (b) quick (c) sleepy (d) angry
17. 17.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) quick (b) unhappy (c) tall (d) rich
18. 18.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) fast (b) cold (c) wet (d) dry
19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – sick (b) early – late (c) ill – well (d) full – empty
20. 20.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) clever (b) poor (c) busy (d) wealthy
21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) up – down (c) stone – rock (d) hot – cold
22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) come – go (b) win – lose (c) mend – break (d) mend – repair
23. 23.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – afraid (b) old – new (c) in – out (d) scared – brave
24. 24.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) smile (b) shout (c) finish (d) begin
25. 25.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) empty (b) large (c) angry (d) quick
26. 26.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) fat (b) short (c) rich (d) thin
27. 27.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – river (b) gift – present (c) open – shut (d) up – down
28. 28.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) cloud (b) rock (c) river (d) tree
29. 29.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) lazy (b) tired (c) scared (d) proud
30. 30.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) rude (b) tall (c) caring (d) lazy
31. 31.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) jump (b) carry (c) refuse (d) choose
32. 32.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) smart (b) tired (c) lazy (d) rude
33. 33.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) polite (b) sleepy (c) naughty (d) obedient
34. 34.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) rude (b) tired (c) hungry (d) glad
35. 35.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) light – dark (b) hard – soft (c) rich – poor (d) rich – wealthy
36. 36.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) quiet (b) loud (c) fast (d) rich
37. 37.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) tall (b) busy (c) brave (d) shy
38. 38.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) laugh (b) begin (c) stop (d) repair
39. 39.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) quick (b) weary (c) fresh (d) rich
40. 40.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) kind (b) busy (c) wet (d) sad

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