Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 500 · 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 “hard”? (a) difficult (b) easy (c) wet (d) kind
2. 2.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) river (b) road (c) roof (d) garden
3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – wealthy (b) rich – poor (c) light – dark (d) hard – soft
4. 4.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) clean (b) smile (c) choose (d) close
5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) stone – rock (b) up – down (c) hot – cold (d) win – lose
6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – select (b) choose – reject (c) laugh – cry (d) give – take
7. 7.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) choose (b) break (c) laugh (d) fix
8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – start (b) tall – short (c) begin – finish (d) happy – sad
9. 9.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) tall (b) mischievous (c) obedient (d) quiet
10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – pal (b) friend – enemy (c) push – pull (d) day – night
11. 11.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) stranger (b) enemy (c) pal (d) teacher
12. 12.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) whisper (b) eat (c) sit (d) shout
13. 13.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) behind (b) above (c) below (d) beside
14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) open – shut (c) gift – present (d) gift – river
15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) in – out (c) scared – afraid (d) scared – brave
16. 16.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) fresh (b) weary (c) quick (d) rich
17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) shout – yell (c) shout – whisper (d) buy – sell
18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – small (b) big – large (c) hot – cold (d) fast – slow
19. 19.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) quick (b) fat (c) slim (d) tall
20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) shy – bold (c) shy – timid (d) old – new
21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) wet – dry (b) quick – fast (c) rich – poor (d) quick – slow
22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – hot (b) cold – chilly (c) in – out (d) buy – sell
23. 23.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – break (b) come – go (c) win – lose (d) mend – repair
24. 24.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) difficult (b) rich (c) tall (d) easy
25. 25.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) happy (b) tired (c) fresh (d) loud
26. 26.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) quick (b) bold (c) rich (d) timid
27. 27.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) sing (b) jump (c) sleep (d) crawl
28. 28.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) empty (b) angry (c) clever (d) slow
29. 29.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) sleep (b) reject (c) carry (d) select
30. 30.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – well (b) early – late (c) ill – sick (d) full – empty
31. 31.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) run (b) hear (c) sleep (d) speak
32. 32.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) quick (b) sad (c) big (d) thin
33. 33.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) rich (b) angry (c) afraid (d) hungry
34. 34.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) angry (b) large (c) empty (d) quick
35. 35.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) talk (b) listen (c) eat (d) walk
36. 36.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) sit (b) crawl (c) cry (d) leap
37. 37.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) wait (b) read (c) hurry (d) sleep
38. 38.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) hot (b) wet (c) slow (d) chilly
39. 39.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) sleep (b) question (c) reply (d) travel
40. 40.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) quick (b) unhappy (c) tall (d) rich

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