Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 479 · 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) gift – present (b) open – shut (c) gift – river (d) up – down
2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) cold – hot (c) cold – chilly (d) in – out
3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) light – dark (b) hard – soft (c) rich – poor (d) rich – wealthy
4. 4.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) lazy (b) scared (c) bold (d) tiny
5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) win – lose (c) stone – rock (d) hot – cold
6. 6.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) finish (b) shout (c) smile (d) begin
7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – repair (b) come – go (c) win – lose (d) mend – break
8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – bold (b) shy – timid (c) old – new (d) tall – short
9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – small (b) hot – cold (c) big – large (d) fast – slow
10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – reject (b) laugh – cry (c) give – take (d) choose – select
11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) happy – sad (b) begin – finish (c) begin – start (d) tall – short
12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – slow (b) wet – dry (c) quick – fast (d) rich – poor
13. 13.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) sleep (b) hurry (c) wait (d) read
14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – brave (b) old – new (c) in – out (d) scared – afraid
15. 15.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) well (b) kind (c) sick (d) brave
16. 16.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) wet (b) kind (c) easy (d) difficult
17. 17.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) shout (b) eat (c) whisper (d) sit
18. 18.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) rich (b) fast (c) ill (d) quiet
19. 19.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) happy (b) fresh (c) tired (d) loud
20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – enemy (b) day – night (c) friend – pal (d) push – pull
21. 21.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) empty (b) right (c) late (d) wrong
22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) push – pull (c) shout – yell (d) shout – whisper
23. 23.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – well (b) ill – sick (c) full – empty (d) early – late
24. 24.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) hear (b) sleep (c) speak (d) run
25. 25.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) fat (b) tall (c) slim (d) quick
26. 26.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) beside (b) behind (c) above (d) under
27. 27.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) poor (b) clever (c) busy (d) wealthy
28. 28.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) poor (b) kind (c) tall (d) rich
29. 29.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) sing (b) jump (c) crawl (d) sleep
30. 30.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) early (b) easy (c) sweet (d) hard
31. 31.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) laugh (b) break (c) choose (d) repair
32. 32.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) tired (b) rude (c) smart (d) lazy
33. 33.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) repair (b) stop (c) laugh (d) begin
34. 34.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) sleepy (b) angry (c) happy (d) quick
35. 35.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) sad (b) quick (c) thin (d) big
36. 36.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) whisper (b) yell (c) sleep (d) smile
37. 37.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) sad (b) busy (c) wet (d) kind
38. 38.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) lazy (b) tired (c) proud (d) scared
39. 39.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) smile (b) clean (c) choose (d) close
40. 40.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) soft (b) bright (c) wet (d) dull

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