Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 583 · 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) shout – whisper (b) shout – yell (c) push – pull (d) buy – sell
2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – timid (b) tall – short (c) shy – bold (d) old – new
3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) begin – start (c) happy – sad (d) begin – finish
4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hard – soft (b) rich – wealthy (c) rich – poor (d) light – dark
5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) day – night (b) friend – enemy (c) friend – pal (d) push – pull
6. 6.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) start (b) shout (c) choose (d) finish
7. 7.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) kind (b) busy (c) sad (d) wet
8. 8.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) wait (b) read (c) sleep (d) hurry
9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) win – lose (c) hot – cold (d) stone – rock
10. 10.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) beside (b) above (c) behind (d) under
11. 11.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) present (b) river (c) smile (d) shout
12. 12.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) sleep (b) whisper (c) yell (d) smile
13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – select (b) laugh – cry (c) give – take (d) choose – reject
14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – hot (b) buy – sell (c) cold – chilly (d) in – out
15. 15.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) rich (b) fat (c) short (d) thin
16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – well (b) full – empty (c) ill – sick (d) early – late
17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) come – go (b) mend – break (c) win – lose (d) mend – repair
18. 18.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) sweet (b) easy (c) hard (d) early
19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – present (b) gift – river (c) up – down (d) open – shut
20. 20.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) fresh (b) happy (c) loud (d) tired
21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – slow (b) wet – dry (c) quick – fast (d) rich – poor
22. 22.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) sand (b) cloud (c) stone (d) leaf
23. 23.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) quick (b) angry (c) sleepy (d) happy
24. 24.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) soft (b) wet (c) bright (d) dull
25. 25.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) loud (b) small (c) kind (d) big
26. 26.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) big – large (c) big – small (d) fast – slow
27. 27.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) sky (b) river (c) street (d) house
28. 28.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) laugh (b) break (c) repair (d) choose
29. 29.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) little (b) giant (c) angry (d) brave
30. 30.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) noisy (b) simple (c) hard (d) rude
31. 31.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) busy (b) loud (c) kind (d) lazy
32. 32.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) dry (b) wet (c) cold (d) fast
33. 33.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) smile (b) begin (c) shout (d) finish
34. 34.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) quick (b) tall (c) rich (d) unhappy
35. 35.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) eat (b) sit (c) shout (d) whisper
36. 36.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) lazy (b) rude (c) tired (d) smart
37. 37.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) fast (b) rich (c) ill (d) quiet
38. 38.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) dry (b) damp (c) loud (d) hot
39. 39.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) kind (b) empty (c) heavy (d) quick
40. 40.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – brave (b) scared – afraid (c) in – out (d) old – new

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