Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 481 · 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) up – down (c) gift – present (d) gift – river
2. 2.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) slow (b) empty (c) angry (d) clever
3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) happy – sad (b) begin – finish (c) begin – start (d) tall – short
4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) give – take (b) choose – reject (c) laugh – cry (d) choose – select
5. 5.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) right (b) wrong (c) late (d) empty
6. 6.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) river (b) present (c) shout (d) smile
7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) fast – slow (b) big – small (c) hot – cold (d) big – large
8. 8.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) easy (b) rich (c) difficult (d) tall
9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) wet – dry (b) quick – fast (c) rich – poor (d) quick – slow
10. 10.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) jump (b) end (c) start (d) gift
11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) tall – short (c) shy – timid (d) shy – bold
12. 12.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) angry (b) giant (c) brave (d) little
13. 13.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) reply (b) sleep (c) question (d) travel
14. 14.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) behind (b) beside (c) above (d) below
15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) light – dark (c) hard – soft (d) rich – wealthy
16. 16.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) slim (b) tall (c) quick (d) fat
17. 17.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) sweet (b) easy (c) early (d) hard
18. 18.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) hot (b) chilly (c) wet (d) slow
19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) day – night (b) push – pull (c) friend – pal (d) friend – enemy
20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) cold – hot (c) cold – chilly (d) buy – sell
21. 21.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) sing (b) eat (c) rest (d) rush
22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – afraid (b) in – out (c) old – new (d) scared – brave
23. 23.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) quick (b) sad (c) big (d) thin
24. 24.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) busy (b) tall (c) brave (d) shy
25. 25.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) sleep (b) speak (c) run (d) hear
26. 26.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – well (b) early – late (c) full – empty (d) ill – sick
27. 27.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) kind (b) busy (c) sad (d) wet
28. 28.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) laugh (b) stop (c) repair (d) begin
29. 29.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) walk (b) listen (c) talk (d) eat
30. 30.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) street (b) house (c) sky (d) river
31. 31.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) angry (b) quick (c) noisy (d) silent
32. 32.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) shout – whisper (c) push – pull (d) shout – yell
33. 33.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) sleep (b) jump (c) crawl (d) sing
34. 34.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – break (b) win – lose (c) come – go (d) mend – repair
35. 35.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) sit (b) eat (c) shout (d) whisper
36. 36.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) leaf (b) stone (c) cloud (d) sand
37. 37.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) quick (b) fresh (c) weary (d) rich
38. 38.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) angry (b) empty (c) quick (d) large
39. 39.Which word means the same as “huge”? (a) kind (b) quiet (c) tiny (d) giant
40. 40.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) empty (b) heavy (c) kind (d) quick

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