Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 656 · 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) quick – slow (b) rich – poor (c) wet – dry (d) quick – fast
2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) mend – repair (c) come – go (d) mend – break
3. 3.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) sleepy (b) naughty (c) polite (d) obedient
4. 4.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) chilly (b) hot (c) wet (d) slow
5. 5.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) early (b) easy (c) sweet (d) hard
6. 6.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) empty (b) clever (c) slow (d) angry
7. 7.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) noisy (b) rude (c) hard (d) simple
8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hard – soft (b) rich – poor (c) rich – wealthy (d) light – dark
9. 9.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) pal (b) teacher (c) enemy (d) stranger
10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) stone – rock (c) up – down (d) win – lose
11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) big – small (c) big – large (d) fast – slow
12. 12.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) poor (b) wealthy (c) clever (d) busy
13. 13.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) rich (b) bold (c) quick (d) timid
14. 14.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) quick (b) empty (c) angry (d) large
15. 15.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) laugh (b) fix (c) break (d) choose
16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) give – take (b) choose – reject (c) laugh – cry (d) choose – select
17. 17.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) question (b) reply (c) travel (d) sleep
18. 18.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) loud (b) kind (c) lazy (d) busy
19. 19.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) busy (b) brave (c) shy (d) tall
20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – brave (b) in – out (c) scared – afraid (d) old – new
21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – whisper (b) buy – sell (c) shout – yell (d) push – pull
22. 22.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) sing (b) crawl (c) jump (d) sleep
23. 23.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – timid (b) old – new (c) tall – short (d) shy – bold
24. 24.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) rich (b) ill (c) fast (d) quiet
25. 25.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) in – out (c) cold – hot (d) cold – chilly
26. 26.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) wet (b) dry (c) fast (d) cold
27. 27.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) full – empty (b) ill – sick (c) early – late (d) ill – well
28. 28.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) tall (b) rude (c) lazy (d) caring
29. 29.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) answer (b) travel (c) ask (d) smile
30. 30.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) crawl (b) sit (c) leap (d) cry
31. 31.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – start (b) happy – sad (c) begin – finish (d) tall – short
32. 32.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) sleep (b) whisper (c) smile (d) yell
33. 33.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) rush (b) sing (c) rest (d) eat
34. 34.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) thin (b) fat (c) rich (d) short
35. 35.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – river (b) gift – present (c) up – down (d) open – shut
36. 36.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) rich (b) quick (c) weary (d) fresh
37. 37.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) repair (b) laugh (c) stop (d) begin
38. 38.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) empty (b) quick (c) kind (d) heavy
39. 39.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) kind (b) difficult (c) wet (d) easy
40. 40.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) damp (b) dry (c) loud (d) hot

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