Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 586 · 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 word means the same as “under”? (a) above (b) behind (c) below (d) beside
2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – wealthy (b) light – dark (c) rich – poor (d) hard – soft
3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) open – shut (c) gift – present (d) gift – river
4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – hot (b) cold – chilly (c) buy – sell (d) in – out
5. 5.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) empty (b) angry (c) clever (d) slow
6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) fast – slow (b) hot – cold (c) big – small (d) big – large
7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) stone – rock (c) up – down (d) win – lose
8. 8.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) clean (b) close (c) choose (d) smile
9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – break (b) win – lose (c) come – go (d) mend – repair
10. 10.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) quick (b) bold (c) rich (d) timid
11. 11.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) warm (b) cold (c) dry (d) quick
12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) early – late (b) ill – well (c) full – empty (d) ill – sick
13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) laugh – cry (b) choose – reject (c) give – take (d) choose – select
14. 14.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) sweet (b) easy (c) hard (d) early
15. 15.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) laugh (b) begin (c) repair (d) stop
16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) day – night (b) friend – pal (c) push – pull (d) friend – enemy
17. 17.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) travel (b) sleep (c) reply (d) question
18. 18.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) shy (b) busy (c) brave (d) tall
19. 19.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) ill (b) fast (c) rich (d) quiet
20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – bold (b) tall – short (c) old – new (d) shy – timid
21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) buy – sell (c) shout – whisper (d) shout – yell
22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) wet – dry (c) quick – fast (d) quick – slow
23. 23.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) finish (b) begin (c) smile (d) shout
24. 24.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) street (b) house (c) river (d) sky
25. 25.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) empty (b) wrong (c) right (d) late
26. 26.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) begin – start (c) happy – sad (d) begin – finish
27. 27.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) tiny (b) lazy (c) bold (d) scared
28. 28.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) sleep (b) hear (c) run (d) speak
29. 29.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) sad (b) quick (c) thin (d) big
30. 30.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) shout (b) river (c) smile (d) present
31. 31.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) sing (b) rest (c) eat (d) rush
32. 32.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) poor (b) tall (c) rich (d) kind
33. 33.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) cloud (b) tree (c) river (d) rock
34. 34.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) yell (b) smile (c) whisper (d) sleep
35. 35.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) hot (b) chilly (c) wet (d) slow
36. 36.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) kind (b) empty (c) quick (d) heavy
37. 37.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) tall (b) quick (c) unhappy (d) rich
38. 38.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – afraid (b) in – out (c) old – new (d) scared – brave
39. 39.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) poor (b) wealthy (c) busy (d) clever
40. 40.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) rich (b) afraid (c) angry (d) hungry

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