Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 598 · 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) cold – chilly (b) in – out (c) buy – sell (d) cold – hot
2. 2.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) rock (b) tree (c) river (d) cloud
3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) full – empty (b) early – late (c) ill – sick (d) ill – well
4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – fast (b) wet – dry (c) rich – poor (d) quick – slow
5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – pal (b) friend – enemy (c) push – pull (d) day – night
6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) rich – wealthy (c) hard – soft (d) light – dark
7. 7.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) clever (b) angry (c) slow (d) empty
8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) begin – finish (c) begin – start (d) happy – sad
9. 9.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) leaf (b) sand (c) stone (d) cloud
10. 10.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) hungry (b) rude (c) tired (d) glad
11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) stone – rock (b) win – lose (c) up – down (d) hot – cold
12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – brave (b) in – out (c) scared – afraid (d) old – new
13. 13.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) wait (b) hurry (c) read (d) sleep
14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) gift – river (c) open – shut (d) gift – present
15. 15.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) lazy (b) scared (c) tired (d) proud
16. 16.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) shout (b) begin (c) smile (d) finish
17. 17.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) laugh (b) stop (c) begin (d) repair
18. 18.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) sleep (b) smile (c) yell (d) whisper
19. 19.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) shout (b) choose (c) finish (d) start
20. 20.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) angry (b) sleepy (c) quick (d) happy
21. 21.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) soft (b) dull (c) wet (d) bright
22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – whisper (b) shout – yell (c) push – pull (d) buy – sell
23. 23.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) kind (b) tall (c) poor (d) rich
24. 24.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) timid (b) bold (c) rich (d) quick
25. 25.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) sad (b) dull (c) shiny (d) slow
26. 26.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) big – large (c) fast – slow (d) big – small
27. 27.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – break (b) mend – repair (c) win – lose (d) come – go
28. 28.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) hear (b) speak (c) run (d) sleep
29. 29.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) loud (b) hot (c) dry (d) damp
30. 30.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) hungry (b) afraid (c) rich (d) angry
31. 31.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) jump (b) start (c) gift (d) end
32. 32.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) tall (b) quick (c) slim (d) fat
33. 33.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) shy – timid (c) shy – bold (d) old – new
34. 34.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) loud (b) happy (c) tired (d) fresh
35. 35.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) quick (b) warm (c) cold (d) dry
36. 36.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – reject (b) laugh – cry (c) give – take (d) choose – select
37. 37.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) river (b) house (c) sky (d) street
38. 38.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) stranger (b) enemy (c) teacher (d) pal
39. 39.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) under (b) behind (c) above (d) beside
40. 40.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) reject (b) carry (c) sleep (d) select

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