Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 308 · 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) in – out (b) cold – chilly (c) buy – sell (d) cold – hot
2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – wealthy (b) rich – poor (c) hard – soft (d) light – dark
3. 3.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) quick (b) weary (c) fresh (d) rich
4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – small (b) hot – cold (c) big – large (d) fast – slow
5. 5.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) sleep (b) question (c) travel (d) reply
6. 6.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) sleepy (b) happy (c) quick (d) angry
7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – well (b) ill – sick (c) full – empty (d) early – late
8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – yell (b) buy – sell (c) push – pull (d) shout – whisper
9. 9.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) rest (b) eat (c) sing (d) rush
10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – break (b) come – go (c) win – lose (d) mend – repair
11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – timid (b) shy – bold (c) tall – short (d) old – new
12. 12.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) fat (b) quick (c) slim (d) tall
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 “damp”? (a) dry (b) cold (c) fast (d) wet
15. 15.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) quick (b) bold (c) rich (d) timid
16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) begin – finish (c) happy – sad (d) begin – start
17. 17.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) cousin (b) enemy (c) friend (d) stranger
18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – afraid (b) in – out (c) scared – brave (d) old – new
19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) day – night (c) friend – enemy (d) friend – pal
20. 20.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) brave (b) shy (c) busy (d) tall
21. 21.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) fast (b) quiet (c) loud (d) rich
22. 22.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) leaf (b) stone (c) sand (d) cloud
23. 23.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) lazy (b) busy (c) kind (d) loud
24. 24.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) clever (b) empty (c) slow (d) angry
25. 25.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) ill (b) rich (c) fast (d) quiet
26. 26.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) shout (b) eat (c) sit (d) whisper
27. 27.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) wet (b) kind (c) busy (d) sad
28. 28.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) unhappy (b) rich (c) tall (d) quick
29. 29.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) select (b) sleep (c) carry (d) reject
30. 30.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) close (b) clean (c) choose (d) smile
31. 31.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) tired (b) hungry (c) glad (d) rude
32. 32.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) smile (b) shout (c) present (d) river
33. 33.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) yell (b) whisper (c) smile (d) sleep
34. 34.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) stone – rock (c) up – down (d) win – lose
35. 35.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) fat (b) short (c) thin (d) rich
36. 36.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) open – shut (b) gift – river (c) gift – present (d) up – down
37. 37.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) above (b) beside (c) under (d) behind
38. 38.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) rich (b) poor (c) tall (d) kind
39. 39.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) jump (b) gift (c) end (d) start
40. 40.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) run (b) hear (c) sleep (d) speak

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