Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 633 · 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 word means the same as “select”? (a) refuse (b) choose (c) jump (d) carry
2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) shy – bold (c) old – new (d) shy – timid
3. 3.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) choose (b) finish (c) start (d) shout
4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) give – take (b) laugh – cry (c) choose – reject (d) choose – select
5. 5.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) happy (b) loud (c) fresh (d) tired
6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) day – night (b) friend – enemy (c) push – pull (d) friend – pal
7. 7.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) river (b) shout (c) smile (d) present
8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) stone – rock (b) win – lose (c) hot – cold (d) up – down
9. 9.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) sing (b) sleep (c) crawl (d) jump
10. 10.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) shout (b) smile (c) begin (d) finish
11. 11.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) sweet (b) easy (c) hard (d) early
12. 12.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) above (b) below (c) beside (d) behind
13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – well (b) ill – sick (c) early – late (d) full – empty
14. 14.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) lazy (b) rude (c) tall (d) caring
15. 15.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) short (b) fat (c) thin (d) rich
16. 16.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) empty (b) clever (c) slow (d) angry
17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) cold – hot (c) cold – chilly (d) in – out
18. 18.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) sad (b) quick (c) big (d) thin
19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) open – shut (b) gift – river (c) up – down (d) gift – present
20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) fast – slow (b) big – large (c) hot – cold (d) big – small
21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) wet – dry (b) quick – slow (c) quick – fast (d) rich – poor
22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – finish (b) happy – sad (c) tall – short (d) begin – start
23. 23.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) come – go (c) mend – repair (d) mend – break
24. 24.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) ill (b) proud (c) tall (d) healthy
25. 25.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) dry (b) warm (c) quick (d) cold
26. 26.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) sleep (b) whisper (c) smile (d) yell
27. 27.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) kind (b) busy (c) sad (d) wet
28. 28.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) cry (b) crawl (c) leap (d) sit
29. 29.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) scared (b) bold (c) tiny (d) lazy
30. 30.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) scared – brave (c) in – out (d) scared – afraid
31. 31.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – whisper (b) push – pull (c) buy – sell (d) shout – yell
32. 32.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) cousin (b) friend (c) enemy (d) stranger
33. 33.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) wet (b) slow (c) chilly (d) hot
34. 34.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) hurry (b) sleep (c) read (d) wait
35. 35.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) sit (b) shout (c) whisper (d) eat
36. 36.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hard – soft (b) light – dark (c) rich – poor (d) rich – wealthy
37. 37.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) eat (b) rest (c) sing (d) rush
38. 38.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) brave (b) busy (c) shy (d) tall
39. 39.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) cold (b) fast (c) wet (d) dry
40. 40.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) wealthy (b) poor (c) busy (d) clever

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