Synonyms Worksheet

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

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