Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 472 · 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) begin – finish (b) happy – sad (c) tall – short (d) begin – start
2. 2.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) kind (b) well (c) brave (d) sick
3. 3.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) wait (b) read (c) hurry (d) sleep
4. 4.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) poor (b) clever (c) busy (d) wealthy
5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) open – shut (b) gift – river (c) gift – present (d) up – down
6. 6.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) tired (b) rude (c) smart (d) lazy
7. 7.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) quick (b) angry (c) noisy (d) silent
8. 8.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) shout (b) finish (c) begin (d) smile
9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – wealthy (b) hard – soft (c) light – dark (d) rich – poor
10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – brave (b) in – out (c) scared – afraid (d) old – new
11. 11.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) timid (b) rich (c) bold (d) quick
12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – reject (b) laugh – cry (c) give – take (d) choose – select
13. 13.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) brave (b) giant (c) little (d) angry
14. 14.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) large (b) quick (c) empty (d) angry
15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – timid (b) shy – bold (c) tall – short (d) old – new
16. 16.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) quick (b) rich (c) weary (d) fresh
17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) come – go (b) mend – repair (c) win – lose (d) mend – break
18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – small (b) fast – slow (c) big – large (d) hot – cold
19. 19.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) rich (b) hungry (c) angry (d) afraid
20. 20.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) noisy (b) simple (c) hard (d) rude
21. 21.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) dull (b) wet (c) soft (d) bright
22. 22.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) warm (b) dry (c) quick (d) cold
23. 23.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) rush (b) sing (c) eat (d) rest
24. 24.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) healthy (b) proud (c) ill (d) tall
25. 25.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) rude (b) tired (c) glad (d) hungry
26. 26.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) cold – chilly (c) cold – hot (d) in – out
27. 27.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) teacher (b) pal (c) enemy (d) stranger
28. 28.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) full – empty (b) ill – sick (c) ill – well (d) early – late
29. 29.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) day – night (b) friend – enemy (c) push – pull (d) friend – pal
30. 30.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) thin (b) sad (c) quick (d) big
31. 31.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) up – down (c) hot – cold (d) stone – rock
32. 32.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) loud (b) rich (c) fast (d) quiet
33. 33.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) end (b) jump (c) start (d) gift
34. 34.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – yell (b) shout – whisper (c) buy – sell (d) push – pull
35. 35.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) house (b) street (c) river (d) sky
36. 36.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) ill (b) fast (c) quiet (d) rich
37. 37.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) smile (b) yell (c) sleep (d) whisper
38. 38.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) proud (b) scared (c) lazy (d) tired
39. 39.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) wrong (b) right (c) empty (d) late
40. 40.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) smile (b) ask (c) answer (d) travel

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