Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 48 · 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) open – shut (b) gift – river (c) up – down (d) gift – present
2. 2.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) tall (b) lazy (c) rude (d) caring
3. 3.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) quick (b) sleepy (c) angry (d) happy
4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – yell (b) push – pull (c) shout – whisper (d) buy – sell
5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – hot (b) buy – sell (c) in – out (d) cold – chilly
6. 6.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) quiet (b) fast (c) rich (d) loud
7. 7.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) fix (b) laugh (c) choose (d) break
8. 8.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) rich (b) quick (c) timid (d) bold
9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) wet – dry (b) quick – slow (c) quick – fast (d) rich – poor
10. 10.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) kind (b) big (c) loud (d) small
11. 11.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) slow (b) dull (c) sad (d) shiny
12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) day – night (b) push – pull (c) friend – enemy (d) friend – pal
13. 13.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) obedient (b) naughty (c) polite (d) sleepy
14. 14.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) easy (b) early (c) hard (d) sweet
15. 15.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) cousin (b) stranger (c) enemy (d) friend
16. 16.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) tree (b) cloud (c) river (d) rock
17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – reject (b) laugh – cry (c) give – take (d) choose – select
18. 18.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) simple (b) rude (c) hard (d) noisy
19. 19.Which word means the same as “huge”? (a) tiny (b) quiet (c) kind (d) giant
20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) happy – sad (b) tall – short (c) begin – finish (d) begin – start
21. 21.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) carry (b) refuse (c) jump (d) choose
22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) early – late (b) full – empty (c) ill – sick (d) ill – well
23. 23.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) wet (b) soft (c) dull (d) bright
24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – large (b) fast – slow (c) hot – cold (d) big – small
25. 25.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) start (b) shout (c) finish (d) choose
26. 26.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) scared – afraid (c) scared – brave (d) old – new
27. 27.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – timid (b) shy – bold (c) tall – short (d) old – new
28. 28.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – break (b) come – go (c) mend – repair (d) win – lose
29. 29.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) clean (b) choose (c) smile (d) close
30. 30.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) hot (b) slow (c) wet (d) chilly
31. 31.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) win – lose (c) stone – rock (d) hot – cold
32. 32.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) right (b) wrong (c) empty (d) late
33. 33.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) kind (b) busy (c) wet (d) sad
34. 34.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) fresh (b) quick (c) rich (d) weary
35. 35.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) crawl (b) sing (c) sleep (d) jump
36. 36.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) sleep (b) carry (c) reject (d) select
37. 37.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) dry (b) hot (c) loud (d) damp
38. 38.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) lazy (b) smart (c) rude (d) tired
39. 39.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) cloud (b) stone (c) sand (d) leaf
40. 40.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) proud (b) scared (c) lazy (d) tired

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