Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 53 · 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 – well (b) full – empty (c) early – late (d) ill – sick
2. 2.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) crawl (b) leap (c) cry (d) sit
3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) day – night (b) friend – pal (c) friend – enemy (d) push – pull
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 “mischievous”? (a) polite (b) obedient (c) naughty (d) sleepy
6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) buy – sell (c) cold – chilly (d) cold – hot
7. 7.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) choose (b) start (c) shout (d) finish
8. 8.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) finish (b) shout (c) begin (d) smile
9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) in – out (c) scared – brave (d) scared – afraid
10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) big – large (c) big – small (d) fast – slow
11. 11.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) choose (b) smile (c) clean (d) close
12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – whisper (b) shout – yell (c) buy – sell (d) push – pull
13. 13.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) reject (b) carry (c) sleep (d) select
14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) gift – river (c) gift – present (d) open – shut
15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) wet – dry (b) rich – poor (c) quick – slow (d) quick – fast
16. 16.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) tiny (b) scared (c) bold (d) lazy
17. 17.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) fat (b) short (c) rich (d) thin
18. 18.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) eat (b) listen (c) walk (d) talk
19. 19.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) hot (b) chilly (c) wet (d) slow
20. 20.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) loud (b) damp (c) dry (d) hot
21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) up – down (c) hot – cold (d) stone – rock
22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) shy – bold (c) tall – short (d) shy – timid
23. 23.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) tall (b) quiet (c) obedient (d) mischievous
24. 24.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) smile (b) whisper (c) yell (d) sleep
25. 25.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) light – dark (c) hard – soft (d) rich – wealthy
26. 26.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) sad (b) quick (c) thin (d) big
27. 27.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) empty (b) angry (c) large (d) quick
28. 28.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – reject (b) choose – select (c) give – take (d) laugh – cry
29. 29.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) happy – sad (b) tall – short (c) begin – finish (d) begin – start
30. 30.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) mend – break (c) come – go (d) mend – repair
31. 31.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) hard (b) rude (c) simple (d) noisy
32. 32.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) late (b) empty (c) right (d) wrong
33. 33.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) happy (b) sleepy (c) angry (d) quick
34. 34.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) rock (b) river (c) cloud (d) tree
35. 35.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) kind (b) poor (c) tall (d) rich
36. 36.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) river (b) sky (c) house (d) street
37. 37.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) beside (b) behind (c) above (d) below
38. 38.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) easy (b) wet (c) kind (d) difficult
39. 39.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) sit (b) whisper (c) shout (d) eat
40. 40.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) travel (b) sleep (c) question (d) reply

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