Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 369 · 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) cold – hot (b) buy – sell (c) cold – chilly (d) in – out
2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) shy – timid (c) shy – bold (d) old – new
3. 3.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) tired (b) rude (c) hungry (d) glad
4. 4.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) river (b) tree (c) cloud (d) rock
5. 5.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) beside (b) behind (c) above (d) below
6. 6.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) sleep (b) speak (c) run (d) hear
7. 7.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) choose (b) smile (c) clean (d) close
8. 8.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) lazy (b) proud (c) scared (d) tired
9. 9.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) laugh (b) begin (c) repair (d) stop
10. 10.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) reject (b) carry (c) select (d) sleep
11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) in – out (c) scared – afraid (d) scared – brave
12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) day – night (c) friend – pal (d) friend – enemy
13. 13.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) tall (b) rich (c) difficult (d) easy
14. 14.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) right (b) late (c) empty (d) wrong
15. 15.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) eat (b) listen (c) talk (d) walk
16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) open – shut (b) up – down (c) gift – river (d) gift – present
17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – reject (b) laugh – cry (c) choose – select (d) give – take
18. 18.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) dull (b) wet (c) bright (d) soft
19. 19.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) angry (b) hungry (c) rich (d) afraid
20. 20.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) giant (b) little (c) brave (d) angry
21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – whisper (b) buy – sell (c) push – pull (d) shout – yell
22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) win – lose (c) stone – rock (d) up – down
23. 23.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) easy (b) early (c) sweet (d) hard
24. 24.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) travel (b) question (c) sleep (d) reply
25. 25.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) tall (b) kind (c) rich (d) poor
26. 26.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) noisy (b) angry (c) quick (d) silent
27. 27.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – small (b) hot – cold (c) big – large (d) fast – slow
28. 28.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) wet (b) kind (c) sad (d) busy
29. 29.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) quick (b) dry (c) cold (d) warm
30. 30.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) smile (b) shout (c) present (d) river
31. 31.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) smile (b) travel (c) ask (d) answer
32. 32.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) dry (b) loud (c) damp (d) hot
33. 33.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hard – soft (b) rich – poor (c) light – dark (d) rich – wealthy
34. 34.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) refuse (b) choose (c) carry (d) jump
35. 35.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – fast (b) quick – slow (c) rich – poor (d) wet – dry
36. 36.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) rude (b) tired (c) smart (d) lazy
37. 37.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) slow (b) wet (c) hot (d) chilly
38. 38.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) kind (b) heavy (c) empty (d) quick
39. 39.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) gift (b) start (c) jump (d) end
40. 40.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – well (b) early – late (c) full – empty (d) ill – sick

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