Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 651 · 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 “end”? (a) shout (b) finish (c) smile (d) begin
2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) wet – dry (c) quick – slow (d) quick – fast
3. 3.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) sing (b) eat (c) rest (d) rush
4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – select (b) choose – reject (c) give – take (d) laugh – cry
5. 5.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) weary (b) fresh (c) rich (d) quick
6. 6.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) angry (b) large (c) quick (d) empty
7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – enemy (b) push – pull (c) friend – pal (d) day – night
8. 8.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) rich (b) quick (c) timid (d) bold
9. 9.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) clever (b) poor (c) busy (d) wealthy
10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) cold – hot (c) cold – chilly (d) buy – sell
11. 11.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) finish (b) choose (c) start (d) shout
12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) shy – timid (c) tall – short (d) shy – bold
13. 13.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) hot (b) dry (c) loud (d) damp
14. 14.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) obedient (b) quiet (c) mischievous (d) tall
15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – well (b) early – late (c) ill – sick (d) full – empty
16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) scared – brave (c) scared – afraid (d) old – new
17. 17.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) reject (b) carry (c) sleep (d) select
18. 18.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) rich (b) fast (c) quiet (d) ill
19. 19.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) angry (b) rich (c) afraid (d) hungry
20. 20.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) leaf (b) sand (c) cloud (d) stone
21. 21.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) wet (b) busy (c) kind (d) sad
22. 22.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) carry (b) choose (c) refuse (d) jump
23. 23.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) come – go (b) mend – repair (c) mend – break (d) win – lose
24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – start (b) tall – short (c) happy – sad (d) begin – finish
25. 25.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) big – small (c) big – large (d) fast – slow
26. 26.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) big (b) small (c) loud (d) kind
27. 27.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) up – down (c) stone – rock (d) hot – cold
28. 28.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) kind (b) sick (c) brave (d) well
29. 29.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) sit (b) cry (c) crawl (d) leap
30. 30.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) slow (b) sad (c) shiny (d) dull
31. 31.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) tall (b) unhappy (c) quick (d) rich
32. 32.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) light – dark (b) rich – wealthy (c) hard – soft (d) rich – poor
33. 33.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) short (b) thin (c) rich (d) fat
34. 34.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) scared (b) proud (c) lazy (d) tired
35. 35.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) fast (b) cold (c) wet (d) dry
36. 36.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) sleep (b) yell (c) smile (d) whisper
37. 37.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) smile (b) close (c) choose (d) clean
38. 38.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) teacher (b) enemy (c) stranger (d) pal
39. 39.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) kind (b) heavy (c) empty (d) quick
40. 40.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – present (b) up – down (c) open – shut (d) gift – river

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