Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 56 · 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) friend – enemy (b) day – night (c) friend – pal (d) push – pull
2. 2.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) start (b) finish (c) shout (d) choose
3. 3.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) behind (b) beside (c) above (d) under
4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – finish (b) happy – sad (c) tall – short (d) begin – start
5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) full – empty (b) ill – well (c) ill – sick (d) early – late
6. 6.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) clever (b) wealthy (c) busy (d) poor
7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – present (b) open – shut (c) up – down (d) gift – river
8. 8.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) rush (b) eat (c) rest (d) sing
9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) scared – afraid (c) scared – brave (d) old – new
10. 10.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) stop (b) begin (c) repair (d) laugh
11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) up – down (c) hot – cold (d) stone – rock
12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – fast (b) wet – dry (c) rich – poor (d) quick – slow
13. 13.Which word means the same as “huge”? (a) quiet (b) giant (c) tiny (d) kind
14. 14.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) warm (b) cold (c) quick (d) dry
15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – wealthy (b) rich – poor (c) light – dark (d) hard – soft
16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – select (b) give – take (c) laugh – cry (d) choose – reject
17. 17.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) choose (b) repair (c) laugh (d) break
18. 18.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) thin (b) sad (c) big (d) quick
19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) cold – hot (c) buy – sell (d) cold – chilly
20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – whisper (b) buy – sell (c) push – pull (d) shout – yell
21. 21.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) stranger (b) enemy (c) friend (d) cousin
22. 22.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) read (b) sleep (c) hurry (d) wait
23. 23.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) ill (b) rich (c) quiet (d) fast
24. 24.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) rich (b) poor (c) kind (d) tall
25. 25.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) sleep (b) speak (c) hear (d) run
26. 26.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) kind (b) difficult (c) easy (d) wet
27. 27.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) behind (b) beside (c) below (d) above
28. 28.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) kind (b) quick (c) heavy (d) empty
29. 29.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) tired (b) scared (c) lazy (d) proud
30. 30.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – repair (b) win – lose (c) mend – break (d) come – go
31. 31.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) lazy (b) tall (c) caring (d) rude
32. 32.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) noisy (b) silent (c) angry (d) quick
33. 33.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) hot (b) loud (c) dry (d) damp
34. 34.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) choose (b) laugh (c) fix (d) break
35. 35.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) obedient (b) sleepy (c) polite (d) naughty
36. 36.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) noisy (b) rude (c) hard (d) simple
37. 37.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) sleepy (b) happy (c) quick (d) angry
38. 38.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) river (b) shout (c) smile (d) present
39. 39.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) carry (b) sleep (c) reject (d) select
40. 40.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) house (b) street (c) sky (d) river

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