Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 527 · 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) rich – wealthy (b) rich – poor (c) hard – soft (d) light – dark
2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) scared – afraid (c) scared – brave (d) in – out
3. 3.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) fix (b) break (c) choose (d) laugh
4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) stone – rock (b) win – lose (c) up – down (d) hot – cold
5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – small (b) hot – cold (c) big – large (d) fast – slow
6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – break (b) come – go (c) win – lose (d) mend – repair
7. 7.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) wet (b) busy (c) sad (d) kind
8. 8.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) fresh (b) weary (c) rich (d) quick
9. 9.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) sleep (b) whisper (c) yell (d) smile
10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – reject (b) laugh – cry (c) choose – select (d) give – take
11. 11.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) empty (b) angry (c) slow (d) clever
12. 12.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) smile (b) finish (c) begin (d) shout
13. 13.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) laugh (b) begin (c) stop (d) repair
14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) quick – slow (c) wet – dry (d) quick – fast
15. 15.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) wet (b) chilly (c) slow (d) hot
16. 16.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) rich (b) fast (c) ill (d) quiet
17. 17.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) thin (b) big (c) quick (d) sad
18. 18.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) angry (b) silent (c) quick (d) noisy
19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) early – late (b) ill – well (c) full – empty (d) ill – sick
20. 20.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) smart (b) tired (c) lazy (d) rude
21. 21.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) timid (b) quick (c) rich (d) bold
22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) tall – short (c) shy – timid (d) shy – bold
23. 23.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) present (b) shout (c) river (d) smile
24. 24.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) above (b) below (c) beside (d) behind
25. 25.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) dull (b) slow (c) shiny (d) sad
26. 26.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) day – night (b) friend – pal (c) push – pull (d) friend – enemy
27. 27.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) listen (b) eat (c) walk (d) talk
28. 28.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) glad (b) rude (c) hungry (d) tired
29. 29.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) crawl (b) cry (c) sit (d) leap
30. 30.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – finish (b) happy – sad (c) begin – start (d) tall – short
31. 31.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) sleepy (b) obedient (c) naughty (d) polite
32. 32.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) kind (b) poor (c) rich (d) tall
33. 33.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – chilly (b) in – out (c) cold – hot (d) buy – sell
34. 34.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) rich (b) tall (c) quick (d) unhappy
35. 35.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – whisper (b) buy – sell (c) shout – yell (d) push – pull
36. 36.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) fresh (b) happy (c) tired (d) loud
37. 37.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) leaf (b) stone (c) sand (d) cloud
38. 38.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) hard (b) sweet (c) early (d) easy
39. 39.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) refuse (b) carry (c) jump (d) choose
40. 40.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) open – shut (c) gift – present (d) gift – river

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