Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 310 · 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 “big”? (a) empty (b) quick (c) large (d) angry
2. 2.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) travel (b) ask (c) smile (d) answer
3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) wet – dry (b) quick – fast (c) rich – poor (d) quick – slow
4. 4.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) speak (b) run (c) sleep (d) hear
5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) laugh – cry (b) choose – select (c) give – take (d) choose – reject
6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) early – late (b) full – empty (c) ill – sick (d) ill – well
7. 7.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) fat (b) rich (c) short (d) thin
8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – enemy (b) push – pull (c) day – night (d) friend – pal
9. 9.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) jump (b) carry (c) choose (d) refuse
10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – whisper (b) buy – sell (c) shout – yell (d) push – pull
11. 11.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) sleep (b) select (c) reject (d) carry
12. 12.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) repair (b) laugh (c) break (d) choose
13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – hot (b) cold – chilly (c) buy – sell (d) in – out
14. 14.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) loud (b) small (c) big (d) kind
15. 15.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) tired (b) happy (c) fresh (d) loud
16. 16.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) sweet (b) hard (c) early (d) easy
17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) come – go (b) mend – repair (c) win – lose (d) mend – break
18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – bold (b) old – new (c) tall – short (d) shy – timid
19. 19.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) tall (b) difficult (c) rich (d) easy
20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) in – out (c) scared – afraid (d) scared – brave
21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) open – shut (c) gift – present (d) gift – river
22. 22.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) timid (b) bold (c) rich (d) quick
23. 23.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) sad (b) shiny (c) slow (d) dull
24. 24.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) smile (b) clean (c) choose (d) close
25. 25.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) rude (b) glad (c) hungry (d) tired
26. 26.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) tired (b) proud (c) scared (d) lazy
27. 27.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) teacher (b) enemy (c) pal (d) stranger
28. 28.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) sleep (b) reply (c) question (d) travel
29. 29.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) end (b) jump (c) start (d) gift
30. 30.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) light – dark (b) rich – poor (c) rich – wealthy (d) hard – soft
31. 31.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) fast – slow (b) hot – cold (c) big – large (d) big – small
32. 32.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) shout (b) finish (c) choose (d) start
33. 33.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) brave (b) well (c) kind (d) sick
34. 34.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) slow (b) hot (c) chilly (d) wet
35. 35.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – start (b) tall – short (c) happy – sad (d) begin – finish
36. 36.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) choose (b) fix (c) laugh (d) break
37. 37.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) lazy (b) bold (c) tiny (d) scared
38. 38.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) begin (b) repair (c) stop (d) laugh
39. 39.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) win – lose (c) stone – rock (d) up – down
40. 40.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) present (b) shout (c) river (d) smile

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