Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 600 · 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) friend – enemy (b) friend – pal (c) day – night (d) push – pull
2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – reject (b) laugh – cry (c) choose – select (d) give – take
3. 3.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) cold (b) wet (c) fast (d) dry
4. 4.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) hard (b) early (c) sweet (d) easy
5. 5.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) scared (b) bold (c) lazy (d) tiny
6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) old – new (c) shy – bold (d) shy – timid
7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) quick – slow (c) quick – fast (d) wet – dry
8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) happy – sad (b) begin – start (c) tall – short (d) begin – finish
9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) open – shut (b) gift – present (c) up – down (d) gift – river
10. 10.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) sad (b) shiny (c) slow (d) dull
11. 11.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) quick (b) slim (c) tall (d) fat
12. 12.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) proud (b) tall (c) healthy (d) ill
13. 13.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) proud (b) tired (c) scared (d) lazy
14. 14.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) beside (b) above (c) below (d) behind
15. 15.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) heavy (b) quick (c) empty (d) kind
16. 16.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) question (b) reply (c) sleep (d) travel
17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) come – go (b) mend – repair (c) win – lose (d) mend – break
18. 18.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) eat (b) sing (c) rest (d) rush
19. 19.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) break (b) choose (c) laugh (d) repair
20. 20.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) begin (b) finish (c) shout (d) smile
21. 21.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) wealthy (b) busy (c) clever (d) poor
22. 22.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) damp (b) hot (c) dry (d) loud
23. 23.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) loud (b) fresh (c) tired (d) happy
24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) stone – rock (c) hot – cold (d) win – lose
25. 25.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) brave (b) little (c) angry (d) giant
26. 26.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) scared – afraid (c) in – out (d) scared – brave
27. 27.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) weary (b) quick (c) fresh (d) rich
28. 28.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) quiet (b) rich (c) fast (d) ill
29. 29.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) yell (b) whisper (c) smile (d) sleep
30. 30.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) carry (b) select (c) sleep (d) reject
31. 31.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – small (b) fast – slow (c) big – large (d) hot – cold
32. 32.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) easy (b) tall (c) difficult (d) rich
33. 33.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) shout (b) river (c) smile (d) present
34. 34.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) kind (b) big (c) small (d) loud
35. 35.Which word means the same as “huge”? (a) kind (b) quiet (c) giant (d) tiny
36. 36.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) leap (b) crawl (c) cry (d) sit
37. 37.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) laugh (b) stop (c) begin (d) repair
38. 38.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) tree (b) cloud (c) river (d) rock
39. 39.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) dry (b) quick (c) cold (d) warm
40. 40.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – chilly (b) buy – sell (c) cold – hot (d) in – out

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