Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 315 · 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) scared – afraid (c) scared – brave (d) old – new
2. 2.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) simple (b) rude (c) hard (d) noisy
3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) wet – dry (b) quick – fast (c) quick – slow (d) rich – poor
4. 4.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) jump (b) choose (c) refuse (d) carry
5. 5.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) tall (b) kind (c) poor (d) rich
6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – break (b) mend – repair (c) win – lose (d) come – go
7. 7.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) stranger (b) teacher (c) pal (d) enemy
8. 8.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) beside (b) below (c) above (d) behind
9. 9.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) cloud (b) leaf (c) stone (d) sand
10. 10.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) read (b) hurry (c) sleep (d) wait
11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) friend – pal (c) friend – enemy (d) day – night
12. 12.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) tall (b) rich (c) easy (d) difficult
13. 13.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) tall (b) quick (c) fat (d) slim
14. 14.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) happy (b) quick (c) sleepy (d) angry
15. 15.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) scared (b) proud (c) tired (d) lazy
16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) shy – bold (c) tall – short (d) shy – timid
17. 17.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) clean (b) smile (c) close (d) choose
18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) happy – sad (c) begin – start (d) begin – finish
19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) fast – slow (b) big – large (c) big – small (d) hot – cold
20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) open – shut (b) up – down (c) gift – river (d) gift – present
21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – sick (b) ill – well (c) full – empty (d) early – late
22. 22.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) listen (b) talk (c) eat (d) walk
23. 23.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) carry (b) reject (c) select (d) sleep
24. 24.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) break (b) choose (c) fix (d) laugh
25. 25.Which word means the same as “huge”? (a) giant (b) tiny (c) kind (d) quiet
26. 26.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) river (b) tree (c) rock (d) cloud
27. 27.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) stranger (b) cousin (c) friend (d) enemy
28. 28.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) empty (b) heavy (c) quick (d) kind
29. 29.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – yell (b) buy – sell (c) shout – whisper (d) push – pull
30. 30.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) fat (b) thin (c) short (d) rich
31. 31.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hard – soft (b) rich – poor (c) rich – wealthy (d) light – dark
32. 32.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) loud (b) rich (c) quiet (d) fast
33. 33.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) happy (b) tired (c) fresh (d) loud
34. 34.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) laugh – cry (b) choose – reject (c) give – take (d) choose – select
35. 35.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) slow (b) hot (c) wet (d) chilly
36. 36.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) glad (b) hungry (c) tired (d) rude
37. 37.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) late (b) right (c) wrong (d) empty
38. 38.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) brave (b) shy (c) tall (d) busy
39. 39.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) obedient (b) quiet (c) tall (d) mischievous
40. 40.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) stone – rock (c) win – lose (d) up – down

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