Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 62 · 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) day – night (c) push – pull (d) friend – pal
2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) shy – bold (c) shy – timid (d) tall – short
3. 3.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) slim (b) quick (c) tall (d) fat
4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) buy – sell (c) shout – yell (d) shout – whisper
5. 5.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) rich (b) tall (c) easy (d) difficult
6. 6.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) close (b) smile (c) clean (d) choose
7. 7.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) dull (b) soft (c) bright (d) wet
8. 8.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) loud (b) hot (c) damp (d) dry
9. 9.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) quick (b) thin (c) big (d) sad
10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) mend – break (c) come – go (d) mend – repair
11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) stone – rock (b) win – lose (c) hot – cold (d) up – down
12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) cold – hot (c) cold – chilly (d) in – out
13. 13.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) well (b) brave (c) sick (d) kind
14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) early – late (b) ill – well (c) ill – sick (d) full – empty
15. 15.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) rest (b) sing (c) rush (d) eat
16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) gift – river (c) gift – present (d) open – shut
17. 17.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) sleep (b) jump (c) crawl (d) sing
18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – wealthy (b) hard – soft (c) light – dark (d) rich – poor
19. 19.Which word means the same as “huge”? (a) quiet (b) giant (c) kind (d) tiny
20. 20.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) chilly (b) hot (c) wet (d) slow
21. 21.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) eat (b) talk (c) listen (d) walk
22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – fast (b) wet – dry (c) rich – poor (d) quick – slow
23. 23.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) smile (b) sleep (c) whisper (d) yell
24. 24.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) rich (b) timid (c) bold (d) quick
25. 25.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) repair (b) begin (c) stop (d) laugh
26. 26.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) lazy (b) loud (c) kind (d) busy
27. 27.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) above (b) beside (c) behind (d) below
28. 28.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) polite (b) naughty (c) sleepy (d) obedient
29. 29.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) shout (b) present (c) smile (d) river
30. 30.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) slow (b) empty (c) clever (d) angry
31. 31.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – reject (b) choose – select (c) give – take (d) laugh – cry
32. 32.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) start (b) choose (c) finish (d) shout
33. 33.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) quick (b) rich (c) tall (d) unhappy
34. 34.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) dry (b) wet (c) cold (d) fast
35. 35.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) healthy (b) ill (c) proud (d) tall
36. 36.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) clever (b) poor (c) busy (d) wealthy
37. 37.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) house (b) street (c) sky (d) river
38. 38.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) reject (b) sleep (c) carry (d) select
39. 39.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) teacher (b) stranger (c) pal (d) enemy
40. 40.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) run (b) speak (c) sleep (d) hear

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