Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 338 · 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) tall – short (b) begin – start (c) happy – sad (d) begin – finish
2. 2.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) rich (b) tall (c) poor (d) kind
3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – bold (b) shy – timid (c) old – new (d) tall – short
4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) scared – brave (c) in – out (d) scared – afraid
5. 5.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) enemy (b) friend (c) cousin (d) stranger
6. 6.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) ill (b) quiet (c) fast (d) rich
7. 7.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) shout (b) finish (c) smile (d) begin
8. 8.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) smile (b) river (c) present (d) shout
9. 9.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) bright (b) soft (c) dull (d) wet
10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) buy – sell (c) cold – hot (d) cold – chilly
11. 11.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) sit (b) whisper (c) shout (d) eat
12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – select (b) choose – reject (c) laugh – cry (d) give – take
13. 13.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) tired (b) hungry (c) glad (d) rude
14. 14.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) angry (b) sleepy (c) quick (d) happy
15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) shout – whisper (c) shout – yell (d) buy – sell
16. 16.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) rich (b) quick (c) unhappy (d) tall
17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – river (b) open – shut (c) gift – present (d) up – down
18. 18.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) slow (b) dull (c) shiny (d) sad
19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – break (b) win – lose (c) come – go (d) mend – repair
20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) fast – slow (b) big – large (c) hot – cold (d) big – small
21. 21.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) wrong (b) late (c) right (d) empty
22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) hot – cold (c) stone – rock (d) up – down
23. 23.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) friend – pal (c) day – night (d) friend – enemy
24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – sick (b) full – empty (c) early – late (d) ill – well
25. 25.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) lazy (b) rude (c) smart (d) tired
26. 26.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) above (b) beside (c) behind (d) under
27. 27.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) quick (b) tall (c) slim (d) fat
28. 28.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) light – dark (c) rich – wealthy (d) hard – soft
29. 29.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) beside (b) behind (c) above (d) below
30. 30.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) healthy (b) tall (c) proud (d) ill
31. 31.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) leaf (b) cloud (c) sand (d) stone
32. 32.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) end (b) jump (c) start (d) gift
33. 33.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) travel (b) smile (c) ask (d) answer
34. 34.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) rich (b) difficult (c) tall (d) easy
35. 35.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) tired (b) fresh (c) loud (d) happy
36. 36.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) choose (b) laugh (c) break (d) fix
37. 37.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) tall (b) lazy (c) rude (d) caring
38. 38.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) empty (b) kind (c) heavy (d) quick
39. 39.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) small (b) loud (c) big (d) kind
40. 40.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) wet – dry (b) quick – slow (c) rich – poor (d) quick – fast

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