Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 297 · 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) big – small (b) fast – slow (c) hot – cold (d) big – large
2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) happy – sad (b) begin – start (c) tall – short (d) begin – finish
3. 3.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) dry (b) fast (c) wet (d) cold
4. 4.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) hot (b) wet (c) slow (d) chilly
5. 5.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) angry (b) empty (c) quick (d) large
6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – yell (b) push – pull (c) buy – sell (d) shout – whisper
7. 7.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) ill (b) fast (c) quiet (d) rich
8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – present (b) gift – river (c) up – down (d) open – shut
9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) come – go (b) win – lose (c) mend – break (d) mend – repair
10. 10.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) obedient (b) polite (c) naughty (d) sleepy
11. 11.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) walk (b) listen (c) eat (d) talk
12. 12.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) shout (b) whisper (c) eat (d) sit
13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) hot – cold (c) win – lose (d) stone – rock
14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – bold (b) shy – timid (c) old – new (d) tall – short
15. 15.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) loud (b) damp (c) dry (d) hot
16. 16.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) busy (b) loud (c) kind (d) lazy
17. 17.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) river (b) present (c) smile (d) shout
18. 18.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) bold (b) tiny (c) lazy (d) scared
19. 19.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) sleepy (b) happy (c) quick (d) angry
20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) give – take (b) laugh – cry (c) choose – select (d) choose – reject
21. 21.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) rush (b) rest (c) sing (d) eat
22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – fast (b) wet – dry (c) quick – slow (d) rich – poor
23. 23.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) old – new (c) scared – brave (d) scared – afraid
24. 24.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) above (b) behind (c) beside (d) under
25. 25.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) clean (b) smile (c) choose (d) close
26. 26.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) empty (b) clever (c) angry (d) slow
27. 27.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) day – night (c) friend – enemy (d) friend – pal
28. 28.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) dry (b) warm (c) quick (d) cold
29. 29.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) shiny (b) sad (c) slow (d) dull
30. 30.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) thin (b) rich (c) fat (d) short
31. 31.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – hot (b) buy – sell (c) in – out (d) cold – chilly
32. 32.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) stop (b) begin (c) laugh (d) repair
33. 33.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) well (b) brave (c) kind (d) sick
34. 34.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – wealthy (b) light – dark (c) rich – poor (d) hard – soft
35. 35.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) river (b) cloud (c) tree (d) rock
36. 36.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) sky (b) river (c) street (d) house
37. 37.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) fat (b) quick (c) slim (d) tall
38. 38.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) sleep (b) jump (c) crawl (d) sing
39. 39.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) road (b) garden (c) roof (d) river
40. 40.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) laugh (b) choose (c) fix (d) break

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