Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 612 · 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) gift – river (b) up – down (c) open – shut (d) gift – present
2. 2.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) quick (b) thin (c) sad (d) big
3. 3.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) rich (b) kind (c) tall (d) poor
4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) win – lose (c) up – down (d) stone – rock
5. 5.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) shout (b) smile (c) finish (d) begin
6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – fast (b) quick – slow (c) rich – poor (d) wet – dry
7. 7.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) bright (b) soft (c) wet (d) dull
8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) cold – hot (c) in – out (d) cold – chilly
9. 9.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) glad (b) rude (c) hungry (d) tired
10. 10.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) sleepy (b) polite (c) obedient (d) naughty
11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – repair (b) come – go (c) mend – break (d) win – lose
12. 12.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) laugh (b) break (c) fix (d) choose
13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) begin – finish (c) begin – start (d) happy – sad
14. 14.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) bold (b) tiny (c) lazy (d) scared
15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – wealthy (b) hard – soft (c) rich – poor (d) light – dark
16. 16.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) angry (b) giant (c) brave (d) little
17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) shy – bold (c) shy – timid (d) old – new
18. 18.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) cloud (b) tree (c) rock (d) river
19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) shout – yell (c) push – pull (d) shout – whisper
20. 20.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) busy (b) clever (c) wealthy (d) poor
21. 21.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) ill (b) quiet (c) fast (d) rich
22. 22.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) stone (b) cloud (c) sand (d) leaf
23. 23.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) cousin (b) enemy (c) stranger (d) friend
24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) give – take (b) choose – reject (c) choose – select (d) laugh – cry
25. 25.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) choose (b) jump (c) carry (d) refuse
26. 26.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) rush (b) eat (c) sing (d) rest
27. 27.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) scared – afraid (c) scared – brave (d) old – new
28. 28.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) clean (b) choose (c) smile (d) close
29. 29.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) busy (b) lazy (c) kind (d) loud
30. 30.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) kind (b) quick (c) empty (d) heavy
31. 31.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) reject (b) sleep (c) carry (d) select
32. 32.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) early (b) easy (c) hard (d) sweet
33. 33.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) fast (b) quiet (c) rich (d) loud
34. 34.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) stranger (b) enemy (c) teacher (d) pal
35. 35.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) repair (b) stop (c) laugh (d) begin
36. 36.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) tall (b) ill (c) healthy (d) proud
37. 37.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) sit (b) eat (c) whisper (d) shout
38. 38.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) above (b) beside (c) behind (d) below
39. 39.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) behind (b) above (c) under (d) beside
40. 40.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – well (b) full – empty (c) ill – sick (d) early – late

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