Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 557 · 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 – poor (b) light – dark (c) rich – wealthy (d) hard – soft
2. 2.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) tired (b) happy (c) loud (d) fresh
3. 3.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) stranger (b) friend (c) enemy (d) cousin
4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) early – late (b) full – empty (c) ill – well (d) ill – sick
5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) shy – timid (c) old – new (d) shy – bold
6. 6.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) late (b) wrong (c) right (d) empty
7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – large (b) fast – slow (c) big – small (d) hot – cold
8. 8.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) short (b) rich (c) fat (d) thin
9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) quick – fast (c) wet – dry (d) quick – slow
10. 10.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) rude (b) glad (c) hungry (d) tired
11. 11.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) kind (b) difficult (c) wet (d) easy
12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) open – shut (b) gift – present (c) up – down (d) gift – river
13. 13.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) laugh (b) fix (c) choose (d) break
14. 14.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) begin (b) shout (c) smile (d) finish
15. 15.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) easy (b) difficult (c) rich (d) tall
16. 16.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) read (b) hurry (c) wait (d) sleep
17. 17.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) tall (b) busy (c) brave (d) shy
18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) laugh – cry (b) choose – reject (c) give – take (d) choose – select
19. 19.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) slow (b) shiny (c) sad (d) dull
20. 20.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) begin (b) repair (c) stop (d) laugh
21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) shout – yell (c) buy – sell (d) shout – whisper
22. 22.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) sick (b) brave (c) kind (d) well
23. 23.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) noisy (b) hard (c) rude (d) simple
24. 24.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) sleep (b) question (c) travel (d) reply
25. 25.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) behind (b) above (c) below (d) beside
26. 26.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) rest (b) rush (c) sing (d) eat
27. 27.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) above (b) under (c) beside (d) behind
28. 28.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) cold – hot (c) in – out (d) cold – chilly
29. 29.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) garden (b) road (c) river (d) roof
30. 30.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) tall (b) kind (c) rich (d) poor
31. 31.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) sleep (b) reject (c) carry (d) select
32. 32.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) wet (b) fast (c) cold (d) dry
33. 33.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) in – out (c) scared – afraid (d) scared – brave
34. 34.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) hungry (b) afraid (c) rich (d) angry
35. 35.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – start (b) tall – short (c) begin – finish (d) happy – sad
36. 36.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) rich (b) tall (c) unhappy (d) quick
37. 37.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – break (b) mend – repair (c) win – lose (d) come – go
38. 38.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) quick (b) angry (c) sleepy (d) happy
39. 39.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) choose (b) smile (c) close (d) clean
40. 40.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) rock (b) cloud (c) tree (d) river

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