Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 46 · 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) tall – short (b) shy – timid (c) old – new (d) shy – bold
2. 2.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) unhappy (b) rich (c) quick (d) tall
3. 3.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) begin (b) stop (c) repair (d) laugh
4. 4.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) shout (b) finish (c) start (d) choose
5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) shout – whisper (c) shout – yell (d) buy – sell
6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – river (b) gift – present (c) open – shut (d) up – down
7. 7.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) beside (b) behind (c) under (d) above
8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) friend – enemy (c) day – night (d) friend – pal
9. 9.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) stranger (b) friend (c) cousin (d) enemy
10. 10.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) brave (b) sick (c) kind (d) well
11. 11.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) shout (b) smile (c) present (d) river
12. 12.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) travel (b) smile (c) answer (d) ask
13. 13.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) eat (b) walk (c) talk (d) listen
14. 14.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) wet (b) bright (c) dull (d) soft
15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – finish (b) tall – short (c) begin – start (d) happy – sad
16. 16.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) poor (b) tall (c) rich (d) kind
17. 17.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) choose (b) laugh (c) fix (d) break
18. 18.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) proud (b) ill (c) tall (d) healthy
19. 19.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) big (b) kind (c) loud (d) small
20. 20.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) rude (b) tired (c) hungry (d) glad
21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) wet – dry (c) quick – slow (d) quick – fast
22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hard – soft (b) light – dark (c) rich – poor (d) rich – wealthy
23. 23.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) enemy (b) teacher (c) pal (d) stranger
24. 24.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) quick (b) dry (c) cold (d) warm
25. 25.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) hot – cold (c) stone – rock (d) win – lose
26. 26.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) fast (b) loud (c) quiet (d) rich
27. 27.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – select (b) choose – reject (c) give – take (d) laugh – cry
28. 28.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – large (b) big – small (c) fast – slow (d) hot – cold
29. 29.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) scared – brave (c) scared – afraid (d) in – out
30. 30.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) speak (b) run (c) hear (d) sleep
31. 31.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) fat (b) rich (c) short (d) thin
32. 32.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – hot (b) buy – sell (c) in – out (d) cold – chilly
33. 33.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) come – go (c) mend – break (d) mend – repair
34. 34.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) quiet (b) tall (c) obedient (d) mischievous
35. 35.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) jump (b) refuse (c) carry (d) choose
36. 36.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) sleep (b) smile (c) whisper (d) yell
37. 37.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) easy (b) sweet (c) hard (d) early
38. 38.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) empty (b) large (c) quick (d) angry
39. 39.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) smile (b) finish (c) begin (d) shout
40. 40.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) early – late (b) ill – sick (c) ill – well (d) full – empty

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