Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 650 · 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) shy – timid (b) old – new (c) tall – short (d) shy – bold
2. 2.Which word means the same as “huge”? (a) kind (b) giant (c) tiny (d) quiet
3. 3.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) rude (b) lazy (c) smart (d) tired
4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) big – small (c) big – large (d) fast – slow
5. 5.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) stranger (b) teacher (c) pal (d) enemy
6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – present (b) open – shut (c) up – down (d) gift – river
7. 7.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) tall (b) brave (c) shy (d) busy
8. 8.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) travel (b) smile (c) ask (d) answer
9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – pal (b) push – pull (c) day – night (d) friend – enemy
10. 10.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) rich (b) short (c) fat (d) thin
11. 11.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) scared (b) tiny (c) lazy (d) bold
12. 12.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) lazy (b) caring (c) tall (d) rude
13. 13.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) proud (b) scared (c) lazy (d) tired
14. 14.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) sit (b) crawl (c) leap (d) cry
15. 15.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) noisy (b) silent (c) quick (d) angry
16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) buy – sell (c) shout – whisper (d) shout – yell
17. 17.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) begin (b) stop (c) repair (d) laugh
18. 18.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) choose (b) finish (c) shout (d) start
19. 19.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) loud (b) rich (c) fast (d) quiet
20. 20.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) yell (b) smile (c) sleep (d) whisper
21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) cold – chilly (c) buy – sell (d) cold – hot
22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) up – down (c) stone – rock (d) hot – cold
23. 23.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) walk (b) talk (c) eat (d) listen
24. 24.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) glad (b) rude (c) hungry (d) tired
25. 25.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) above (b) beside (c) under (d) behind
26. 26.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) smile (b) close (c) choose (d) clean
27. 27.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) quick – fast (c) quick – slow (d) wet – dry
28. 28.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) chilly (b) wet (c) slow (d) hot
29. 29.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – brave (b) in – out (c) old – new (d) scared – afraid
30. 30.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) fat (b) quick (c) slim (d) tall
31. 31.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) cloud (b) leaf (c) sand (d) stone
32. 32.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) full – empty (b) ill – well (c) ill – sick (d) early – late
33. 33.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) busy (b) wealthy (c) poor (d) clever
34. 34.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) smile (b) begin (c) shout (d) finish
35. 35.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – repair (b) come – go (c) mend – break (d) win – lose
36. 36.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) sick (b) kind (c) brave (d) well
37. 37.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) hard (b) sweet (c) easy (d) early
38. 38.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) lazy (b) kind (c) busy (d) loud
39. 39.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) begin – start (c) begin – finish (d) happy – sad
40. 40.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) break (b) laugh (c) choose (d) fix

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