Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 416 · 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) rich – wealthy (b) light – dark (c) hard – soft (d) rich – poor
2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – repair (b) come – go (c) mend – break (d) win – lose
3. 3.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) shout (b) sit (c) whisper (d) eat
4. 4.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) chilly (b) slow (c) hot (d) wet
5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – finish (b) begin – start (c) happy – sad (d) tall – short
6. 6.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) kind (b) poor (c) tall (d) rich
7. 7.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) tired (b) rude (c) glad (d) hungry
8. 8.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) beside (b) behind (c) above (d) under
9. 9.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) kind (b) empty (c) heavy (d) quick
10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – yell (b) buy – sell (c) push – pull (d) shout – whisper
11. 11.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) sleepy (b) quick (c) happy (d) angry
12. 12.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) clean (b) close (c) choose (d) smile
13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) open – shut (b) up – down (c) gift – river (d) gift – present
14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) wet – dry (b) quick – fast (c) rich – poor (d) quick – slow
15. 15.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) lazy (b) bold (c) scared (d) tiny
16. 16.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) busy (b) clever (c) wealthy (d) poor
17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – reject (b) laugh – cry (c) give – take (d) choose – select
18. 18.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) rush (b) sing (c) rest (d) eat
19. 19.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) right (b) wrong (c) empty (d) late
20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) in – out (c) cold – hot (d) cold – chilly
21. 21.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) jump (b) refuse (c) carry (d) choose
22. 22.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) little (b) angry (c) brave (d) giant
23. 23.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) shy – timid (c) old – new (d) shy – bold
24. 24.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) reply (b) question (c) travel (d) sleep
25. 25.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) below (b) beside (c) behind (d) above
26. 26.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) friend – pal (c) day – night (d) friend – enemy
27. 27.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) scared – brave (c) scared – afraid (d) old – new
28. 28.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) break (b) laugh (c) choose (d) fix
29. 29.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) kind (b) busy (c) wet (d) sad
30. 30.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) rich (b) thin (c) short (d) fat
31. 31.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) reject (b) carry (c) sleep (d) select
32. 32.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) river (b) roof (c) road (d) garden
33. 33.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) quick (b) slim (c) fat (d) tall
34. 34.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) proud (b) ill (c) tall (d) healthy
35. 35.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – large (b) big – small (c) hot – cold (d) fast – slow
36. 36.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) easy (b) difficult (c) wet (d) kind
37. 37.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) sleep (b) read (c) hurry (d) wait
38. 38.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) cold (b) dry (c) quick (d) warm
39. 39.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) quiet (b) rich (c) fast (d) loud
40. 40.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) sing (b) crawl (c) sleep (d) jump

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