Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 456 · 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) choose – reject (b) laugh – cry (c) give – take (d) choose – select
2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – afraid (b) scared – brave (c) old – new (d) in – out
3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – sick (b) full – empty (c) early – late (d) ill – well
4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) come – go (c) mend – break (d) mend – repair
5. 5.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) fast (b) rich (c) quiet (d) ill
6. 6.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) whisper (b) sit (c) shout (d) eat
7. 7.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) warm (b) quick (c) cold (d) dry
8. 8.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) laugh (b) begin (c) repair (d) stop
9. 9.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) angry (b) large (c) empty (d) quick
10. 10.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) right (b) wrong (c) empty (d) late
11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – slow (b) quick – fast (c) rich – poor (d) wet – dry
12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – timid (b) shy – bold (c) tall – short (d) old – new
13. 13.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) slow (b) sad (c) shiny (d) dull
14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – wealthy (b) light – dark (c) hard – soft (d) rich – poor
15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – river (b) open – shut (c) up – down (d) gift – present
16. 16.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) tired (b) lazy (c) smart (d) rude
17. 17.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) sing (b) rest (c) eat (d) rush
18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – small (b) big – large (c) fast – slow (d) hot – cold
19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) in – out (c) cold – chilly (d) cold – hot
20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) push – pull (c) shout – yell (d) shout – whisper
21. 21.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) thin (b) big (c) quick (d) sad
22. 22.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) healthy (b) tall (c) proud (d) ill
23. 23.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) fix (b) choose (c) break (d) laugh
24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) up – down (c) stone – rock (d) win – lose
25. 25.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) yell (b) sleep (c) smile (d) whisper
26. 26.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) rich (b) quiet (c) fast (d) loud
27. 27.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) day – night (c) friend – pal (d) friend – enemy
28. 28.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) fast (b) wet (c) cold (d) dry
29. 29.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) heavy (b) empty (c) quick (d) kind
30. 30.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) noisy (b) simple (c) hard (d) rude
31. 31.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) loud (b) dry (c) damp (d) hot
32. 32.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) smile (b) clean (c) choose (d) close
33. 33.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) easy (b) wet (c) difficult (d) kind
34. 34.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) clever (b) empty (c) slow (d) angry
35. 35.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) angry (b) quick (c) happy (d) sleepy
36. 36.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) busy (b) shy (c) tall (d) brave
37. 37.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) jump (b) start (c) end (d) gift
38. 38.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) reply (b) question (c) travel (d) sleep
39. 39.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) hear (b) run (c) sleep (d) speak
40. 40.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) hurry (b) sleep (c) wait (d) read

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