Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 542 · 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) win – lose (b) mend – break (c) mend – repair (d) come – go
2. 2.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) wealthy (b) poor (c) clever (d) busy
3. 3.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) hear (b) sleep (c) run (d) speak
4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – start (b) tall – short (c) begin – finish (d) happy – sad
5. 5.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) empty (b) kind (c) heavy (d) quick
6. 6.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) proud (b) tall (c) ill (d) healthy
7. 7.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) big (b) quick (c) sad (d) thin
8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) laugh – cry (b) choose – select (c) choose – reject (d) give – take
9. 9.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) leaf (b) sand (c) stone (d) cloud
10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – well (b) full – empty (c) early – late (d) ill – sick
11. 11.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) difficult (b) kind (c) easy (d) wet
12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – pal (b) friend – enemy (c) day – night (d) push – pull
13. 13.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) answer (b) ask (c) smile (d) travel
14. 14.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) sleep (b) question (c) reply (d) travel
15. 15.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) early (b) sweet (c) easy (d) hard
16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) wet – dry (c) quick – fast (d) quick – slow
17. 17.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) quick (b) bold (c) rich (d) timid
18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) scared – brave (c) in – out (d) scared – afraid
19. 19.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) scared (b) tiny (c) lazy (d) bold
20. 20.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) choose (b) repair (c) break (d) laugh
21. 21.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) loud (b) fast (c) rich (d) quiet
22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) up – down (c) hot – cold (d) stone – rock
23. 23.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) walk (b) eat (c) talk (d) listen
24. 24.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) quick (b) noisy (c) angry (d) silent
25. 25.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) quick (b) angry (c) happy (d) sleepy
26. 26.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – large (b) big – small (c) hot – cold (d) fast – slow
27. 27.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) shout – yell (c) buy – sell (d) shout – whisper
28. 28.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hard – soft (b) rich – wealthy (c) light – dark (d) rich – poor
29. 29.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) kind (b) loud (c) lazy (d) busy
30. 30.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) open – shut (b) up – down (c) gift – river (d) gift – present
31. 31.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) sad (b) kind (c) wet (d) busy
32. 32.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) hot (b) wet (c) slow (d) chilly
33. 33.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) buy – sell (c) cold – chilly (d) cold – hot
34. 34.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) gift (b) start (c) jump (d) end
35. 35.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) stranger (b) teacher (c) pal (d) enemy
36. 36.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) tree (b) river (c) cloud (d) rock
37. 37.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) quick (b) fat (c) tall (d) slim
38. 38.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) tired (b) fresh (c) loud (d) happy
39. 39.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) heavy (b) empty (c) kind (d) quick
40. 40.Which word means the same as “huge”? (a) kind (b) tiny (c) quiet (d) giant

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