Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 409 · 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) push – pull (b) friend – pal (c) day – night (d) friend – enemy
2. 2.Which word means the same as “huge”? (a) tiny (b) giant (c) quiet (d) kind
3. 3.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) eat (b) listen (c) talk (d) walk
4. 4.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) healthy (b) ill (c) tall (d) proud
5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) stone – rock (c) win – lose (d) up – down
6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – bold (b) tall – short (c) shy – timid (d) old – new
7. 7.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) leaf (b) cloud (c) stone (d) sand
8. 8.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) chilly (b) wet (c) slow (d) hot
9. 9.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) rock (b) cloud (c) river (d) tree
10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – river (b) up – down (c) open – shut (d) gift – present
11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) happy – sad (b) begin – start (c) tall – short (d) begin – finish
12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – repair (b) win – lose (c) mend – break (d) come – go
13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) cold – chilly (c) cold – hot (d) buy – sell
14. 14.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) enemy (b) stranger (c) teacher (d) pal
15. 15.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) thin (b) big (c) quick (d) sad
16. 16.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) kind (b) busy (c) lazy (d) loud
17. 17.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) rich (b) quick (c) weary (d) fresh
18. 18.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) speak (b) sleep (c) hear (d) run
19. 19.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) wealthy (b) poor (c) clever (d) busy
20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – yell (b) buy – sell (c) push – pull (d) shout – whisper
21. 21.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) behind (b) below (c) beside (d) above
22. 22.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) angry (b) happy (c) quick (d) sleepy
23. 23.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) lazy (b) rude (c) tired (d) smart
24. 24.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) carry (b) reject (c) sleep (d) select
25. 25.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) clean (b) close (c) choose (d) smile
26. 26.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) stranger (b) friend (c) enemy (d) cousin
27. 27.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) fast – slow (b) hot – cold (c) big – small (d) big – large
28. 28.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) tall (b) slim (c) fat (d) quick
29. 29.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) laugh (b) begin (c) stop (d) repair
30. 30.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) well (b) sick (c) brave (d) kind
31. 31.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) scared – brave (c) in – out (d) scared – afraid
32. 32.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) quiet (b) fast (c) rich (d) ill
33. 33.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) tiny (b) bold (c) scared (d) lazy
34. 34.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) whisper (b) sit (c) shout (d) eat
35. 35.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) fix (b) break (c) laugh (d) choose
36. 36.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) rest (b) rush (c) sing (d) eat
37. 37.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – reject (b) give – take (c) choose – select (d) laugh – cry
38. 38.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) above (b) under (c) behind (d) beside
39. 39.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) caring (b) lazy (c) rude (d) tall
40. 40.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) light – dark (b) rich – poor (c) hard – soft (d) rich – wealthy

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