Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 560 · 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) choose – reject (b) choose – select (c) give – take (d) laugh – cry
2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) shout – whisper (c) push – pull (d) shout – yell
3. 3.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) shout (b) smile (c) finish (d) begin
4. 4.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) tall (b) lazy (c) caring (d) rude
5. 5.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) carry (b) sleep (c) select (d) reject
6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) wet – dry (b) rich – poor (c) quick – fast (d) quick – slow
7. 7.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) quiet (b) fast (c) ill (d) rich
8. 8.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) lazy (b) bold (c) scared (d) tiny
9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – chilly (b) cold – hot (c) in – out (d) buy – sell
10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – river (b) up – down (c) gift – present (d) open – shut
11. 11.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) above (b) under (c) behind (d) beside
12. 12.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) rich (b) quick (c) bold (d) timid
13. 13.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) laugh (b) break (c) repair (d) choose
14. 14.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) sad (b) wet (c) busy (d) kind
15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – well (b) early – late (c) full – empty (d) ill – sick
16. 16.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) sad (b) slow (c) shiny (d) dull
17. 17.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) smile (b) close (c) choose (d) clean
18. 18.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) empty (b) right (c) late (d) wrong
19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – repair (b) come – go (c) mend – break (d) win – lose
20. 20.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) hungry (b) rude (c) glad (d) tired
21. 21.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) smile (b) yell (c) whisper (d) sleep
22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) begin – start (c) happy – sad (d) begin – finish
23. 23.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) fast – slow (c) big – small (d) big – large
24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – wealthy (b) light – dark (c) rich – poor (d) hard – soft
25. 25.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) up – down (c) stone – rock (d) win – lose
26. 26.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) tree (b) cloud (c) rock (d) river
27. 27.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) fat (b) rich (c) thin (d) short
28. 28.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) beside (b) above (c) behind (d) below
29. 29.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) river (b) smile (c) shout (d) present
30. 30.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) end (b) jump (c) start (d) gift
31. 31.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) tired (b) loud (c) fresh (d) happy
32. 32.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) noisy (b) silent (c) quick (d) angry
33. 33.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) tall (b) poor (c) kind (d) rich
34. 34.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) laugh (b) stop (c) begin (d) repair
35. 35.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) fast (b) cold (c) wet (d) dry
36. 36.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) angry (b) hungry (c) rich (d) afraid
37. 37.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) sit (b) crawl (c) cry (d) leap
38. 38.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) eat (b) walk (c) listen (d) talk
39. 39.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – brave (b) in – out (c) old – new (d) scared – afraid
40. 40.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) well (b) sick (c) kind (d) brave

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