Synonyms Worksheet

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

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