Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 414 · 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) hot – cold (b) big – small (c) fast – slow (d) big – large
2. 2.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) dry (b) cold (c) fast (d) wet
3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) wet – dry (b) quick – slow (c) quick – fast (d) rich – poor
4. 4.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) shout (b) sit (c) whisper (d) eat
5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) stone – rock (c) hot – cold (d) win – lose
6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) cold – hot (c) buy – sell (d) cold – chilly
7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) day – night (b) push – pull (c) friend – enemy (d) friend – pal
8. 8.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) above (b) beside (c) under (d) behind
9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) full – empty (b) early – late (c) ill – well (d) ill – sick
10. 10.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) present (b) shout (c) smile (d) river
11. 11.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) tall (b) proud (c) healthy (d) ill
12. 12.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) stop (b) begin (c) repair (d) laugh
13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) happy – sad (b) begin – finish (c) tall – short (d) begin – start
14. 14.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) quick (b) angry (c) noisy (d) silent
15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) shout – yell (c) push – pull (d) shout – whisper
16. 16.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) street (b) river (c) house (d) sky
17. 17.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) poor (b) clever (c) busy (d) wealthy
18. 18.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) beside (b) above (c) behind (d) below
19. 19.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) angry (b) large (c) quick (d) empty
20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – break (b) mend – repair (c) come – go (d) win – lose
21. 21.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) shout (b) finish (c) choose (d) start
22. 22.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) easy (b) kind (c) difficult (d) wet
23. 23.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) proud (b) tired (c) lazy (d) scared
24. 24.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) reject (b) select (c) sleep (d) carry
25. 25.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) whisper (b) sleep (c) yell (d) smile
26. 26.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) repair (b) choose (c) laugh (d) break
27. 27.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – reject (b) laugh – cry (c) choose – select (d) give – take
28. 28.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) kind (b) busy (c) lazy (d) loud
29. 29.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) hot (b) chilly (c) slow (d) wet
30. 30.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) rich (b) thin (c) fat (d) short
31. 31.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – timid (b) shy – bold (c) old – new (d) tall – short
32. 32.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) wet (b) sad (c) kind (d) busy
33. 33.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) old – new (c) scared – afraid (d) scared – brave
34. 34.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) noisy (b) hard (c) simple (d) rude
35. 35.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) sing (b) sleep (c) crawl (d) jump
36. 36.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) easy (b) difficult (c) rich (d) tall
37. 37.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) river (b) cloud (c) rock (d) tree
38. 38.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) empty (b) quick (c) heavy (d) kind
39. 39.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) wet (b) soft (c) bright (d) dull
40. 40.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) scared (b) tiny (c) bold (d) lazy

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