Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 412 · 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) shout – yell (b) push – pull (c) shout – whisper (d) buy – sell
2. 2.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) tall (b) rich (c) easy (d) difficult
3. 3.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) above (b) under (c) beside (d) behind
4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – timid (b) old – new (c) shy – bold (d) tall – short
5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) early – late (b) full – empty (c) ill – well (d) ill – sick
6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) stone – rock (b) win – lose (c) hot – cold (d) up – down
7. 7.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) warm (b) cold (c) dry (d) quick
8. 8.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) fast (b) loud (c) quiet (d) rich
9. 9.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) wet (b) slow (c) chilly (d) hot
10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – small (b) hot – cold (c) big – large (d) fast – slow
11. 11.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) rich (b) short (c) thin (d) fat
12. 12.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) proud (b) ill (c) tall (d) healthy
13. 13.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) sad (b) thin (c) big (d) quick
14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hard – soft (b) rich – wealthy (c) light – dark (d) rich – poor
15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) cold – chilly (c) in – out (d) cold – hot
16. 16.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) quick (b) heavy (c) empty (d) kind
17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) open – shut (c) gift – river (d) gift – present
18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) quick – slow (c) wet – dry (d) quick – fast
19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – break (b) win – lose (c) come – go (d) mend – repair
20. 20.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) tree (b) cloud (c) rock (d) river
21. 21.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) roof (b) river (c) garden (d) road
22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – pal (b) friend – enemy (c) day – night (d) push – pull
23. 23.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) tired (b) happy (c) fresh (d) loud
24. 24.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) choose (b) jump (c) refuse (d) carry
25. 25.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) start (b) finish (c) choose (d) shout
26. 26.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) choose (b) clean (c) close (d) smile
27. 27.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) jump (b) end (c) start (d) gift
28. 28.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) finish (b) shout (c) begin (d) smile
29. 29.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) fast (b) cold (c) dry (d) wet
30. 30.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) scared – afraid (c) scared – brave (d) old – new
31. 31.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – select (b) give – take (c) choose – reject (d) laugh – cry
32. 32.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) busy (b) kind (c) wet (d) sad
33. 33.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) obedient (b) quiet (c) tall (d) mischievous
34. 34.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) choose (b) fix (c) laugh (d) break
35. 35.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) lazy (b) busy (c) loud (d) kind
36. 36.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) poor (b) busy (c) clever (d) wealthy
37. 37.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) shy (b) busy (c) tall (d) brave
38. 38.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) whisper (b) yell (c) sleep (d) smile
39. 39.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) silent (b) angry (c) quick (d) noisy
40. 40.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) sleep (b) reject (c) select (d) carry

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