Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 448 · 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) happy – sad (b) begin – start (c) tall – short (d) begin – finish
2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – select (b) give – take (c) choose – reject (d) laugh – cry
3. 3.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) above (b) beside (c) behind (d) under
4. 4.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) angry (b) giant (c) brave (d) little
5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) stone – rock (c) hot – cold (d) win – lose
6. 6.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) crawl (b) sleep (c) sing (d) jump
7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) big – small (c) fast – slow (d) big – large
8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – brave (b) old – new (c) in – out (d) scared – afraid
9. 9.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) hot (b) damp (c) dry (d) loud
10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) come – go (b) mend – break (c) mend – repair (d) win – lose
11. 11.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) river (b) road (c) roof (d) garden
12. 12.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) scared (b) tired (c) lazy (d) proud
13. 13.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) quick (b) slim (c) fat (d) tall
14. 14.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) repair (b) choose (c) laugh (d) break
15. 15.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) wet (b) bright (c) dull (d) soft
16. 16.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) above (b) below (c) beside (d) behind
17. 17.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) laugh (b) fix (c) break (d) choose
18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – whisper (b) shout – yell (c) push – pull (d) buy – sell
19. 19.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) noisy (b) angry (c) quick (d) silent
20. 20.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) warm (b) cold (c) dry (d) quick
21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) full – empty (b) early – late (c) ill – well (d) ill – sick
22. 22.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) fast (b) rich (c) loud (d) quiet
23. 23.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) noisy (b) hard (c) simple (d) rude
24. 24.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) start (b) finish (c) shout (d) choose
25. 25.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) afraid (b) angry (c) rich (d) hungry
26. 26.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) difficult (b) rich (c) easy (d) tall
27. 27.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) slow (b) clever (c) angry (d) empty
28. 28.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) difficult (b) easy (c) kind (d) wet
29. 29.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) question (b) travel (c) sleep (d) reply
30. 30.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) shy – timid (c) old – new (d) shy – bold
31. 31.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) sleep (b) hear (c) run (d) speak
32. 32.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) brave (b) tall (c) busy (d) shy
33. 33.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) gift (b) end (c) jump (d) start
34. 34.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) answer (b) ask (c) smile (d) travel
35. 35.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) cold – chilly (c) cold – hot (d) in – out
36. 36.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) repair (b) stop (c) laugh (d) begin
37. 37.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) open – shut (c) gift – river (d) gift – present
38. 38.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – slow (b) rich – poor (c) wet – dry (d) quick – fast
39. 39.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) hard – soft (c) light – dark (d) rich – wealthy
40. 40.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) obedient (b) sleepy (c) naughty (d) polite

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