Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 280 · 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) give – take (b) laugh – cry (c) choose – reject (d) choose – select
2. 2.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) wet (b) kind (c) easy (d) difficult
3. 3.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) carry (b) jump (c) refuse (d) choose
4. 4.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) fast (b) quiet (c) rich (d) loud
5. 5.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) tall (b) quick (c) slim (d) fat
6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) shy – timid (c) shy – bold (d) old – new
7. 7.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) sleepy (b) quick (c) angry (d) happy
8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) light – dark (b) hard – soft (c) rich – poor (d) rich – wealthy
9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – afraid (b) in – out (c) scared – brave (d) old – new
10. 10.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) proud (b) tired (c) lazy (d) scared
11. 11.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) close (b) smile (c) clean (d) choose
12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – small (b) fast – slow (c) hot – cold (d) big – large
13. 13.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) garden (b) roof (c) river (d) road
14. 14.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) dry (b) warm (c) quick (d) cold
15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) day – night (c) friend – pal (d) friend – enemy
16. 16.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) crawl (b) leap (c) cry (d) sit
17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – repair (b) come – go (c) mend – break (d) win – lose
18. 18.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) simple (b) noisy (c) hard (d) rude
19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – finish (b) tall – short (c) happy – sad (d) begin – start
20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) wet – dry (b) rich – poor (c) quick – slow (d) quick – fast
21. 21.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) laugh (b) choose (c) break (d) repair
22. 22.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) rich (b) easy (c) difficult (d) tall
23. 23.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) cold – chilly (c) cold – hot (d) in – out
24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) push – pull (c) shout – whisper (d) shout – yell
25. 25.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) tall (b) healthy (c) ill (d) proud
26. 26.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) enemy (b) stranger (c) pal (d) teacher
27. 27.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) whisper (b) eat (c) sit (d) shout
28. 28.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) stranger (b) enemy (c) cousin (d) friend
29. 29.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) angry (b) rich (c) hungry (d) afraid
30. 30.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) poor (b) busy (c) wealthy (d) clever
31. 31.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) cloud (b) rock (c) tree (d) river
32. 32.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – well (b) full – empty (c) early – late (d) ill – sick
33. 33.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) slow (b) wet (c) chilly (d) hot
34. 34.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) tall (b) obedient (c) quiet (d) mischievous
35. 35.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) cloud (b) stone (c) sand (d) leaf
36. 36.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) behind (b) above (c) below (d) beside
37. 37.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) soft (b) wet (c) bright (d) dull
38. 38.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) giant (b) brave (c) little (d) angry
39. 39.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) sad (b) thin (c) quick (d) big
40. 40.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) dull (b) shiny (c) sad (d) slow

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