Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 415 · 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 “quick”? (a) quiet (b) fast (c) ill (d) rich
2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – large (b) hot – cold (c) fast – slow (d) big – small
3. 3.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) quick (b) noisy (c) silent (d) angry
4. 4.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) tired (b) lazy (c) rude (d) smart
5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – reject (b) choose – select (c) give – take (d) laugh – cry
6. 6.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) bright (b) soft (c) dull (d) wet
7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – enemy (b) friend – pal (c) day – night (d) push – pull
8. 8.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) behind (b) below (c) beside (d) above
9. 9.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) question (b) reply (c) travel (d) sleep
10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) happy – sad (b) begin – finish (c) begin – start (d) tall – short
11. 11.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) lazy (b) caring (c) rude (d) tall
12. 12.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) glad (b) rude (c) hungry (d) tired
13. 13.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) sleepy (b) happy (c) quick (d) angry
14. 14.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) shout (b) smile (c) begin (d) finish
15. 15.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) stranger (b) pal (c) enemy (d) teacher
16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) open – shut (c) gift – river (d) gift – present
17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) rich – wealthy (c) hard – soft (d) light – dark
18. 18.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) quiet (b) rich (c) fast (d) loud
19. 19.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) easy (b) hard (c) early (d) sweet
20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – slow (b) wet – dry (c) quick – fast (d) rich – poor
21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) scared – afraid (c) scared – brave (d) old – new
22. 22.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) tall (b) brave (c) busy (d) shy
23. 23.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) difficult (b) tall (c) easy (d) rich
24. 24.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) hot (b) dry (c) loud (d) damp
25. 25.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) full – empty (b) ill – well (c) early – late (d) ill – sick
26. 26.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) repair (b) choose (c) break (d) laugh
27. 27.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) brave (b) well (c) kind (d) sick
28. 28.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) yell (b) whisper (c) sleep (d) smile
29. 29.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – yell (b) buy – sell (c) push – pull (d) shout – whisper
30. 30.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) big (b) loud (c) small (d) kind
31. 31.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) quick (b) slim (c) fat (d) tall
32. 32.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) refuse (b) jump (c) choose (d) carry
33. 33.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) smile (b) ask (c) answer (d) travel
34. 34.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) shout (b) choose (c) start (d) finish
35. 35.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) in – out (c) cold – chilly (d) cold – hot
36. 36.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) busy (b) poor (c) clever (d) wealthy
37. 37.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) eat (b) listen (c) talk (d) walk
38. 38.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) kind (b) poor (c) tall (d) rich
39. 39.Which word means the same as “huge”? (a) tiny (b) giant (c) quiet (d) kind
40. 40.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) rest (b) rush (c) eat (d) sing

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