Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 402 · 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) big – large (b) hot – cold (c) big – small (d) fast – slow
2. 2.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) smile (b) present (c) shout (d) river
3. 3.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) wait (b) read (c) hurry (d) sleep
4. 4.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) jump (b) sleep (c) crawl (d) sing
5. 5.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) fast (b) quiet (c) ill (d) rich
6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – timid (b) old – new (c) tall – short (d) shy – bold
7. 7.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) quick (b) empty (c) large (d) angry
8. 8.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) rest (b) eat (c) sing (d) rush
9. 9.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) empty (b) clever (c) slow (d) angry
10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) come – go (b) mend – break (c) win – lose (d) mend – repair
11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) open – shut (c) gift – river (d) gift – present
12. 12.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) quiet (b) fast (c) loud (d) rich
13. 13.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) leaf (b) stone (c) cloud (d) sand
14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) give – take (b) choose – reject (c) laugh – cry (d) choose – select
15. 15.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) slow (b) dull (c) sad (d) shiny
16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – brave (b) scared – afraid (c) in – out (d) old – new
17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) win – lose (c) stone – rock (d) up – down
18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) buy – sell (c) shout – yell (d) shout – whisper
19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – wealthy (b) hard – soft (c) light – dark (d) rich – poor
20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) wet – dry (c) quick – slow (d) quick – fast
21. 21.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) sad (b) big (c) thin (d) quick
22. 22.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) bold (b) timid (c) quick (d) rich
23. 23.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) shout (b) eat (c) whisper (d) sit
24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – finish (b) begin – start (c) tall – short (d) happy – sad
25. 25.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) teacher (b) stranger (c) pal (d) enemy
26. 26.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) repair (b) begin (c) stop (d) laugh
27. 27.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) shy (b) tall (c) busy (d) brave
28. 28.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) select (b) reject (c) carry (d) sleep
29. 29.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) slim (b) tall (c) quick (d) fat
30. 30.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) early – late (b) full – empty (c) ill – sick (d) ill – well
31. 31.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) choose (b) finish (c) start (d) shout
32. 32.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – pal (b) push – pull (c) friend – enemy (d) day – night
33. 33.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) scared (b) lazy (c) tired (d) proud
34. 34.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – hot (b) buy – sell (c) in – out (d) cold – chilly
35. 35.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) ask (b) travel (c) answer (d) smile
36. 36.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) break (b) choose (c) repair (d) laugh
37. 37.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) begin (b) finish (c) shout (d) smile
38. 38.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) rich (b) weary (c) quick (d) fresh
39. 39.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) enemy (b) cousin (c) stranger (d) friend
40. 40.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) fat (b) rich (c) thin (d) short

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