Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 301 · 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) friend – enemy (b) push – pull (c) day – night (d) friend – pal
2. 2.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) angry (b) happy (c) sleepy (d) quick
3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – fast (b) wet – dry (c) rich – poor (d) quick – slow
4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – brave (b) in – out (c) scared – afraid (d) old – new
5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) rich – wealthy (c) light – dark (d) hard – soft
6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) come – go (c) mend – break (d) mend – repair
7. 7.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) friend (b) cousin (c) enemy (d) stranger
8. 8.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) teacher (b) enemy (c) stranger (d) pal
9. 9.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) little (b) brave (c) giant (d) angry
10. 10.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) clean (b) smile (c) choose (d) close
11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – hot (b) buy – sell (c) in – out (d) cold – chilly
12. 12.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) unhappy (b) tall (c) quick (d) rich
13. 13.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) soft (b) wet (c) bright (d) dull
14. 14.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) rude (b) noisy (c) simple (d) hard
15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – reject (b) choose – select (c) laugh – cry (d) give – take
16. 16.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) scared (b) lazy (c) tired (d) proud
17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) buy – sell (c) shout – yell (d) shout – whisper
18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – finish (b) begin – start (c) happy – sad (d) tall – short
19. 19.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) noisy (b) silent (c) quick (d) angry
20. 20.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) above (b) beside (c) behind (d) under
21. 21.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) reject (b) carry (c) select (d) sleep
22. 22.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) tall (b) lazy (c) rude (d) caring
23. 23.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – large (b) hot – cold (c) big – small (d) fast – slow
24. 24.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) large (b) angry (c) quick (d) empty
25. 25.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) sweet (b) early (c) hard (d) easy
26. 26.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) repair (b) begin (c) stop (d) laugh
27. 27.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) rich (b) fast (c) quiet (d) ill
28. 28.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) travel (b) ask (c) answer (d) smile
29. 29.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) river (b) shout (c) present (d) smile
30. 30.Which word means the same as “huge”? (a) giant (b) kind (c) tiny (d) quiet
31. 31.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – bold (b) old – new (c) tall – short (d) shy – timid
32. 32.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – present (b) up – down (c) open – shut (d) gift – river
33. 33.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) rich (b) hungry (c) afraid (d) angry
34. 34.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) thin (b) quick (c) big (d) sad
35. 35.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) sleep (b) whisper (c) smile (d) yell
36. 36.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) road (b) roof (c) garden (d) river
37. 37.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) up – down (c) win – lose (d) stone – rock
38. 38.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) scared (b) bold (c) lazy (d) tiny
39. 39.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) gift (b) jump (c) start (d) end
40. 40.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) sleep (b) travel (c) question (d) reply

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