Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 451 · 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 “big”? (a) angry (b) quick (c) large (d) empty
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 “answer”? (a) reply (b) travel (c) question (d) sleep
4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – river (b) gift – present (c) up – down (d) open – shut
5. 5.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) rude (b) tired (c) smart (d) lazy
6. 6.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) loud (b) kind (c) big (d) small
7. 7.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) walk (b) listen (c) eat (d) talk
8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – start (b) tall – short (c) begin – finish (d) happy – sad
9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) shout – whisper (c) shout – yell (d) push – pull
10. 10.Which word means the same as “huge”? (a) tiny (b) kind (c) quiet (d) giant
11. 11.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) hungry (b) rich (c) afraid (d) angry
12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) come – go (b) win – lose (c) mend – repair (d) mend – break
13. 13.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) finish (b) start (c) shout (d) choose
14. 14.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) brave (b) tall (c) busy (d) shy
15. 15.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) choose (b) clean (c) close (d) smile
16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – hot (b) in – out (c) cold – chilly (d) buy – sell
17. 17.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) kind (b) poor (c) rich (d) tall
18. 18.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) slow (b) angry (c) clever (d) empty
19. 19.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) sad (b) shiny (c) slow (d) dull
20. 20.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) dry (b) warm (c) quick (d) cold
21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – reject (b) choose – select (c) give – take (d) laugh – cry
22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) day – night (b) friend – pal (c) push – pull (d) friend – enemy
23. 23.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) busy (b) poor (c) wealthy (d) clever
24. 24.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) smile (b) travel (c) answer (d) ask
25. 25.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) wet – dry (b) rich – poor (c) quick – slow (d) quick – fast
26. 26.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) stone – rock (b) hot – cold (c) win – lose (d) up – down
27. 27.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) above (b) under (c) beside (d) behind
28. 28.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) rude (b) tired (c) glad (d) hungry
29. 29.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) river (b) house (c) sky (d) street
30. 30.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – well (b) full – empty (c) ill – sick (d) early – late
31. 31.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) ill (b) quiet (c) rich (d) fast
32. 32.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) tall (b) lazy (c) caring (d) rude
33. 33.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) lazy (b) tired (c) scared (d) proud
34. 34.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) noisy (b) quick (c) angry (d) silent
35. 35.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hard – soft (b) rich – wealthy (c) rich – poor (d) light – dark
36. 36.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) scared – afraid (c) in – out (d) scared – brave
37. 37.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) tall (b) quiet (c) obedient (d) mischievous
38. 38.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) difficult (b) easy (c) rich (d) tall
39. 39.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) tired (b) loud (c) happy (d) fresh
40. 40.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) reject (b) select (c) carry (d) sleep

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