Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 635 · 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) tall – short (b) begin – finish (c) begin – start (d) happy – sad
2. 2.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) brave (b) angry (c) little (d) giant
3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) give – take (b) laugh – cry (c) choose – reject (d) choose – select
4. 4.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) quiet (b) rich (c) ill (d) fast
5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) gift – present (c) gift – river (d) open – shut
6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – chilly (b) cold – hot (c) in – out (d) buy – sell
7. 7.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) stone (b) sand (c) cloud (d) leaf
8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) shout – yell (c) shout – whisper (d) push – pull
9. 9.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) tall (b) quick (c) fat (d) slim
10. 10.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) eat (b) sing (c) rush (d) rest
11. 11.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) begin (b) finish (c) shout (d) smile
12. 12.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) sad (b) kind (c) busy (d) wet
13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) tall – short (c) shy – bold (d) shy – timid
14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) quick – slow (c) quick – fast (d) wet – dry
15. 15.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) hard (b) noisy (c) rude (d) simple
16. 16.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) lazy (b) proud (c) scared (d) tired
17. 17.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) kind (b) easy (c) wet (d) difficult
18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) win – lose (c) up – down (d) stone – rock
19. 19.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) finish (b) shout (c) choose (d) start
20. 20.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) behind (b) above (c) beside (d) below
21. 21.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) laugh (b) choose (c) break (d) fix
22. 22.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) rich (b) unhappy (c) tall (d) quick
23. 23.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) stop (b) repair (c) laugh (d) begin
24. 24.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) rude (b) glad (c) tired (d) hungry
25. 25.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) read (b) wait (c) sleep (d) hurry
26. 26.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) early – late (b) ill – well (c) ill – sick (d) full – empty
27. 27.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – small (b) fast – slow (c) hot – cold (d) big – large
28. 28.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) wet (b) bright (c) soft (d) dull
29. 29.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) fresh (b) tired (c) happy (d) loud
30. 30.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – afraid (b) in – out (c) old – new (d) scared – brave
31. 31.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) quick (b) sad (c) big (d) thin
32. 32.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) small (b) kind (c) loud (d) big
33. 33.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – wealthy (b) rich – poor (c) hard – soft (d) light – dark
34. 34.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) empty (b) wrong (c) right (d) late
35. 35.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) shiny (b) sad (c) slow (d) dull
36. 36.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) smile (b) clean (c) close (d) choose
37. 37.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) lazy (b) kind (c) loud (d) busy
38. 38.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) day – night (b) push – pull (c) friend – pal (d) friend – enemy
39. 39.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) warm (b) quick (c) cold (d) dry
40. 40.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) sit (b) crawl (c) cry (d) leap

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