Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 351 · 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 “begin”? (a) finish (b) shout (c) start (d) choose
2. 2.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) yell (b) smile (c) whisper (d) sleep
3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – large (b) big – small (c) fast – slow (d) hot – cold
4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – reject (b) choose – select (c) give – take (d) laugh – cry
5. 5.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) mischievous (b) obedient (c) quiet (d) tall
6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – fast (b) wet – dry (c) rich – poor (d) quick – slow
7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – brave (b) scared – afraid (c) old – new (d) in – out
8. 8.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) dull (b) bright (c) wet (d) soft
9. 9.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) giant (b) little (c) angry (d) brave
10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) hot – cold (c) win – lose (d) stone – rock
11. 11.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) choose (b) close (c) clean (d) smile
12. 12.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) fast (b) rich (c) quiet (d) loud
13. 13.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) lazy (b) tired (c) rude (d) smart
14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – hot (b) buy – sell (c) in – out (d) cold – chilly
15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – repair (b) win – lose (c) come – go (d) mend – break
16. 16.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) break (b) laugh (c) fix (d) choose
17. 17.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) road (b) river (c) roof (d) garden
18. 18.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) dry (b) loud (c) hot (d) damp
19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – sick (b) full – empty (c) early – late (d) ill – well
20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) light – dark (c) hard – soft (d) rich – wealthy
21. 21.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) ill (b) tall (c) proud (d) healthy
22. 22.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) fat (b) quick (c) slim (d) tall
23. 23.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – present (b) open – shut (c) up – down (d) gift – river
24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) shout – yell (c) shout – whisper (d) buy – sell
25. 25.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) shy – bold (c) shy – timid (d) old – new
26. 26.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) angry (b) noisy (c) silent (d) quick
27. 27.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) clever (b) wealthy (c) poor (d) busy
28. 28.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) tired (b) happy (c) loud (d) fresh
29. 29.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) river (b) cloud (c) tree (d) rock
30. 30.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) lazy (b) busy (c) loud (d) kind
31. 31.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) tired (b) proud (c) lazy (d) scared
32. 32.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) stop (b) laugh (c) repair (d) begin
33. 33.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) beside (b) below (c) above (d) behind
34. 34.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – start (b) tall – short (c) happy – sad (d) begin – finish
35. 35.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) question (b) sleep (c) travel (d) reply
36. 36.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – enemy (b) push – pull (c) friend – pal (d) day – night
37. 37.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) warm (b) quick (c) cold (d) dry
38. 38.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) fast (b) cold (c) dry (d) wet
39. 39.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) slow (b) hot (c) chilly (d) wet
40. 40.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) smile (b) travel (c) ask (d) answer

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