Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 331 · 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) day – night (c) push – pull (d) friend – pal
2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) give – take (b) laugh – cry (c) choose – select (d) choose – reject
3. 3.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) finish (b) begin (c) smile (d) shout
4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) win – lose (c) stone – rock (d) up – down
5. 5.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) laugh (b) stop (c) repair (d) begin
6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) open – shut (c) gift – river (d) gift – present
7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – repair (b) come – go (c) mend – break (d) win – lose
8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – brave (b) in – out (c) old – new (d) scared – afraid
9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) cold – chilly (c) in – out (d) cold – hot
10. 10.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) sleep (b) travel (c) question (d) reply
11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) fast – slow (b) big – large (c) big – small (d) hot – cold
12. 12.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) poor (b) kind (c) tall (d) rich
13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) shout – whisper (c) buy – sell (d) shout – yell
14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hard – soft (b) light – dark (c) rich – poor (d) rich – wealthy
15. 15.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) cousin (b) enemy (c) stranger (d) friend
16. 16.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) hear (b) run (c) speak (d) sleep
17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) wet – dry (b) quick – slow (c) quick – fast (d) rich – poor
18. 18.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) carry (b) reject (c) select (d) sleep
19. 19.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) large (b) quick (c) empty (d) angry
20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – start (b) happy – sad (c) begin – finish (d) tall – short
21. 21.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) choose (b) repair (c) laugh (d) break
22. 22.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) tall (b) brave (c) shy (d) busy
23. 23.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) wrong (b) right (c) late (d) empty
24. 24.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) shout (b) choose (c) finish (d) start
25. 25.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) hot (b) dry (c) loud (d) damp
26. 26.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) whisper (b) sleep (c) yell (d) smile
27. 27.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) shout (b) sit (c) eat (d) whisper
28. 28.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) answer (b) travel (c) ask (d) smile
29. 29.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) ill (b) proud (c) healthy (d) tall
30. 30.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) loud (b) rich (c) fast (d) quiet
31. 31.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) rude (b) tired (c) hungry (d) glad
32. 32.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) kind (b) heavy (c) empty (d) quick
33. 33.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) river (b) sky (c) house (d) street
34. 34.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) dry (b) fast (c) cold (d) wet
35. 35.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) cloud (b) tree (c) river (d) rock
36. 36.Which word means the same as “huge”? (a) kind (b) quiet (c) giant (d) tiny
37. 37.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) sleepy (b) quick (c) angry (d) happy
38. 38.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) difficult (b) kind (c) wet (d) easy
39. 39.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) busy (b) lazy (c) loud (d) kind
40. 40.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) full – empty (b) ill – sick (c) ill – well (d) early – late

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