Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 639 · 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) cold – hot (b) cold – chilly (c) in – out (d) buy – sell
2. 2.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) travel (b) smile (c) ask (d) answer
3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) open – shut (b) gift – river (c) gift – present (d) up – down
4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) up – down (c) stone – rock (d) win – lose
5. 5.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) laugh (b) begin (c) stop (d) repair
6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – whisper (b) shout – yell (c) push – pull (d) buy – sell
7. 7.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) wet (b) soft (c) bright (d) dull
8. 8.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) rich (b) quick (c) fresh (d) weary
9. 9.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) friend (b) stranger (c) enemy (d) cousin
10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – wealthy (b) rich – poor (c) light – dark (d) hard – soft
11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) friend – pal (c) day – night (d) friend – enemy
12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – select (b) give – take (c) laugh – cry (d) choose – reject
13. 13.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) empty (b) clever (c) angry (d) slow
14. 14.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) whisper (b) smile (c) sleep (d) yell
15. 15.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) kind (b) brave (c) sick (d) well
16. 16.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) loud (b) quiet (c) fast (d) rich
17. 17.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) clever (b) poor (c) wealthy (d) busy
18. 18.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) speak (b) hear (c) sleep (d) run
19. 19.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) giant (b) brave (c) little (d) angry
20. 20.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) walk (b) talk (c) listen (d) eat
21. 21.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) tall (b) busy (c) shy (d) brave
22. 22.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) chilly (b) slow (c) wet (d) hot
23. 23.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) quick (b) empty (c) angry (d) large
24. 24.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) tree (b) rock (c) river (d) cloud
25. 25.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) teacher (b) pal (c) stranger (d) enemy
26. 26.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) cloud (b) leaf (c) sand (d) stone
27. 27.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – small (b) big – large (c) hot – cold (d) fast – slow
28. 28.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – bold (b) shy – timid (c) tall – short (d) old – new
29. 29.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) repair (b) break (c) choose (d) laugh
30. 30.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) question (b) sleep (c) travel (d) reply
31. 31.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) quiet (b) obedient (c) tall (d) mischievous
32. 32.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) early – late (b) ill – sick (c) ill – well (d) full – empty
33. 33.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) tall (b) difficult (c) easy (d) rich
34. 34.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) above (b) behind (c) beside (d) below
35. 35.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) loud (b) big (c) kind (d) small
36. 36.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) beside (b) under (c) behind (d) above
37. 37.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – fast (b) rich – poor (c) quick – slow (d) wet – dry
38. 38.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) begin – start (c) begin – finish (d) happy – sad
39. 39.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) tall (b) rich (c) poor (d) kind
40. 40.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) lazy (b) caring (c) rude (d) tall

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