Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 490 · 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 word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) sad (b) busy (c) kind (d) wet
2. 2.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) well (b) sick (c) brave (d) kind
3. 3.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) shout (b) whisper (c) sit (d) eat
4. 4.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) wealthy (b) busy (c) clever (d) poor
5. 5.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) finish (b) smile (c) shout (d) begin
6. 6.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) quick (b) angry (c) sleepy (d) happy
7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) give – take (b) choose – select (c) choose – reject (d) laugh – cry
8. 8.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) choose (b) refuse (c) carry (d) jump
9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – start (b) begin – finish (c) happy – sad (d) tall – short
10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) cold – chilly (c) cold – hot (d) in – out
11. 11.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) caring (b) tall (c) rude (d) lazy
12. 12.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) tall (b) easy (c) rich (d) difficult
13. 13.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) hard (b) early (c) sweet (d) easy
14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – repair (b) mend – break (c) come – go (d) win – lose
15. 15.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) lazy (b) smart (c) rude (d) tired
16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – large (b) hot – cold (c) fast – slow (d) big – small
17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) shout – whisper (c) push – pull (d) shout – yell
18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) day – night (c) friend – enemy (d) friend – pal
19. 19.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) leap (b) crawl (c) cry (d) sit
20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) hard – soft (c) rich – wealthy (d) light – dark
21. 21.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) laugh (b) choose (c) fix (d) break
22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) open – shut (b) gift – present (c) gift – river (d) up – down
23. 23.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – brave (b) scared – afraid (c) in – out (d) old – new
24. 24.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) rich (b) afraid (c) hungry (d) angry
25. 25.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – timid (b) old – new (c) shy – bold (d) tall – short
26. 26.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) quick – slow (c) wet – dry (d) quick – fast
27. 27.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) sleep (b) jump (c) crawl (d) sing
28. 28.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) quick (b) large (c) empty (d) angry
29. 29.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) slow (b) wet (c) hot (d) chilly
30. 30.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) noisy (b) quick (c) angry (d) silent
31. 31.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) slow (b) empty (c) angry (d) clever
32. 32.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) fat (b) tall (c) slim (d) quick
33. 33.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) smile (b) river (c) shout (d) present
34. 34.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) empty (b) heavy (c) quick (d) kind
35. 35.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) stone – rock (c) hot – cold (d) win – lose
36. 36.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) win – lose (c) up – down (d) stone – rock
37. 37.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) loud (b) tired (c) happy (d) fresh
38. 38.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) tall (b) quick (c) unhappy (d) rich
39. 39.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) above (b) beside (c) behind (d) below
40. 40.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) healthy (b) ill (c) tall (d) proud

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