Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 389 · 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 “rush”? (a) sleep (b) wait (c) read (d) hurry
2. 2.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) finish (b) choose (c) shout (d) start
3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) cold – hot (c) in – out (d) cold – chilly
4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – pal (b) friend – enemy (c) push – pull (d) day – night
5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) fast – slow (b) hot – cold (c) big – small (d) big – large
6. 6.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) timid (b) rich (c) bold (d) quick
7. 7.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) large (b) angry (c) quick (d) empty
8. 8.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) easy (b) kind (c) difficult (d) wet
9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) hot – cold (c) stone – rock (d) up – down
10. 10.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) short (b) fat (c) thin (d) rich
11. 11.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) right (b) wrong (c) late (d) empty
12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hard – soft (b) rich – poor (c) rich – wealthy (d) light – dark
13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – start (b) happy – sad (c) tall – short (d) begin – finish
14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – break (b) come – go (c) win – lose (d) mend – repair
15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – reject (b) choose – select (c) give – take (d) laugh – cry
16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – fast (b) rich – poor (c) wet – dry (d) quick – slow
17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) early – late (b) ill – sick (c) ill – well (d) full – empty
18. 18.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) fast (b) dry (c) cold (d) wet
19. 19.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) sleep (b) yell (c) smile (d) whisper
20. 20.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) beside (b) behind (c) above (d) below
21. 21.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) hot (b) chilly (c) slow (d) wet
22. 22.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) stranger (b) cousin (c) enemy (d) friend
23. 23.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) crawl (b) leap (c) sit (d) cry
24. 24.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) empty (b) kind (c) heavy (d) quick
25. 25.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) loud (b) rich (c) fast (d) quiet
26. 26.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) soft (b) bright (c) dull (d) wet
27. 27.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) travel (b) answer (c) smile (d) ask
28. 28.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) house (b) sky (c) river (d) street
29. 29.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – whisper (b) buy – sell (c) push – pull (d) shout – yell
30. 30.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) difficult (b) rich (c) easy (d) tall
31. 31.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) old – new (c) scared – brave (d) scared – afraid
32. 32.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) break (b) laugh (c) choose (d) repair
33. 33.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) rich (b) quick (c) unhappy (d) tall
34. 34.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) travel (b) reply (c) sleep (d) question
35. 35.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) angry (b) afraid (c) hungry (d) rich
36. 36.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) shy – bold (c) old – new (d) shy – timid
37. 37.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) tiny (b) lazy (c) bold (d) scared
38. 38.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) tired (b) loud (c) fresh (d) happy
39. 39.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) lazy (b) smart (c) tired (d) rude
40. 40.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) busy (b) poor (c) wealthy (d) clever

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