Synonyms Worksheet

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

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