Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 567 · 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) shy – bold (b) old – new (c) tall – short (d) shy – timid
2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) friend – enemy (c) day – night (d) friend – pal
3. 3.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) repair (b) begin (c) stop (d) laugh
4. 4.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) smile (b) finish (c) begin (d) shout
5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) open – shut (c) gift – present (d) gift – river
6. 6.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) little (b) giant (c) angry (d) brave
7. 7.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) tired (b) rude (c) glad (d) hungry
8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – well (b) early – late (c) ill – sick (d) full – empty
9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) happy – sad (b) tall – short (c) begin – start (d) begin – finish
10. 10.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) tall (b) mischievous (c) obedient (d) quiet
11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) mend – repair (c) come – go (d) mend – break
12. 12.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) early (b) easy (c) sweet (d) hard
13. 13.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) hot (b) damp (c) dry (d) loud
14. 14.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) timid (b) quick (c) rich (d) bold
15. 15.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) heavy (b) empty (c) quick (d) kind
16. 16.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) laugh (b) fix (c) break (d) choose
17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) cold – hot (c) in – out (d) cold – chilly
18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – afraid (b) old – new (c) in – out (d) scared – brave
19. 19.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) laugh (b) repair (c) choose (d) break
20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – yell (b) buy – sell (c) shout – whisper (d) push – pull
21. 21.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) quick (b) sad (c) thin (d) big
22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) fast – slow (b) big – large (c) hot – cold (d) big – small
23. 23.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) dull (b) sad (c) slow (d) shiny
24. 24.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) shout (b) present (c) smile (d) river
25. 25.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) roof (b) garden (c) river (d) road
26. 26.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) wet (b) soft (c) bright (d) dull
27. 27.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) caring (b) tall (c) lazy (d) rude
28. 28.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) quick (b) unhappy (c) tall (d) rich
29. 29.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hard – soft (b) rich – poor (c) light – dark (d) rich – wealthy
30. 30.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) busy (b) brave (c) tall (d) shy
31. 31.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) warm (b) dry (c) quick (d) cold
32. 32.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) give – take (b) laugh – cry (c) choose – select (d) choose – reject
33. 33.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) lazy (b) kind (c) loud (d) busy
34. 34.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) rich (b) quiet (c) loud (d) fast
35. 35.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) quick – slow (c) wet – dry (d) quick – fast
36. 36.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) rich (b) quiet (c) fast (d) ill
37. 37.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) rude (b) noisy (c) simple (d) hard
38. 38.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) stone – rock (b) up – down (c) hot – cold (d) win – lose
39. 39.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) empty (b) late (c) right (d) wrong
40. 40.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) house (b) sky (c) river (d) street

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