Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 607 · 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) big – large (b) hot – cold (c) big – small (d) fast – slow
2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – finish (b) happy – sad (c) tall – short (d) begin – start
3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – wealthy (b) light – dark (c) hard – soft (d) rich – poor
4. 4.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) read (b) hurry (c) sleep (d) wait
5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – sick (b) full – empty (c) ill – well (d) early – late
6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) come – go (b) win – lose (c) mend – repair (d) mend – break
7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – hot (b) buy – sell (c) cold – chilly (d) in – out
8. 8.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) ill (b) healthy (c) proud (d) tall
9. 9.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) well (b) kind (c) sick (d) brave
10. 10.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) noisy (b) simple (c) hard (d) rude
11. 11.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) cloud (b) rock (c) tree (d) river
12. 12.Which word means the same as “huge”? (a) kind (b) giant (c) tiny (d) quiet
13. 13.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) loud (b) fast (c) rich (d) quiet
14. 14.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) busy (b) lazy (c) loud (d) kind
15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – river (b) up – down (c) open – shut (d) gift – present
16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) stone – rock (c) hot – cold (d) up – down
17. 17.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) behind (b) above (c) beside (d) below
18. 18.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) sleepy (b) naughty (c) polite (d) obedient
19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – reject (b) give – take (c) choose – select (d) laugh – cry
20. 20.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) angry (b) quick (c) empty (d) large
21. 21.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) travel (b) question (c) sleep (d) reply
22. 22.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) empty (b) kind (c) heavy (d) quick
23. 23.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) river (b) sky (c) street (d) house
24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) day – night (b) push – pull (c) friend – pal (d) friend – enemy
25. 25.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) refuse (b) choose (c) jump (d) carry
26. 26.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) slow (b) hot (c) chilly (d) wet
27. 27.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) thin (b) quick (c) sad (d) big
28. 28.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) laugh (b) choose (c) break (d) repair
29. 29.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) sleepy (b) quick (c) angry (d) happy
30. 30.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) short (b) fat (c) thin (d) rich
31. 31.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – brave (b) scared – afraid (c) in – out (d) old – new
32. 32.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) stop (b) repair (c) begin (d) laugh
33. 33.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – whisper (b) buy – sell (c) push – pull (d) shout – yell
34. 34.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) shy – timid (c) old – new (d) shy – bold
35. 35.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) tall (b) brave (c) shy (d) busy
36. 36.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) select (b) sleep (c) reject (d) carry
37. 37.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) quick (b) slim (c) fat (d) tall
38. 38.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) hot (b) loud (c) dry (d) damp
39. 39.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) wet (b) sad (c) kind (d) busy
40. 40.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – fast (b) quick – slow (c) wet – dry (d) rich – poor

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