Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 669 · 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) come – go (b) mend – break (c) win – lose (d) mend – repair
2. 2.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) rude (b) tired (c) smart (d) lazy
3. 3.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) kind (b) wet (c) sad (d) busy
4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) happy – sad (b) begin – finish (c) begin – start (d) tall – short
5. 5.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) wet (b) dry (c) cold (d) fast
6. 6.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) tall (b) quick (c) unhappy (d) rich
7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) scared – brave (c) in – out (d) scared – afraid
8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) cold – hot (c) cold – chilly (d) buy – sell
9. 9.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) kind (b) wet (c) difficult (d) easy
10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) early – late (b) full – empty (c) ill – well (d) ill – sick
11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – bold (b) old – new (c) tall – short (d) shy – timid
12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) shout – whisper (c) buy – sell (d) shout – yell
13. 13.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) whisper (b) shout (c) eat (d) sit
14. 14.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) quiet (b) fast (c) rich (d) ill
15. 15.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) start (b) shout (c) choose (d) finish
16. 16.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) beside (b) behind (c) below (d) above
17. 17.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) start (b) end (c) jump (d) gift
18. 18.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) loud (b) quiet (c) rich (d) fast
19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – wealthy (b) rich – poor (c) light – dark (d) hard – soft
20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) laugh – cry (b) give – take (c) choose – reject (d) choose – select
21. 21.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) quick (b) thin (c) sad (d) big
22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) fast – slow (b) big – small (c) hot – cold (d) big – large
23. 23.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) rich (b) quick (c) timid (d) bold
24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – fast (b) quick – slow (c) wet – dry (d) rich – poor
25. 25.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) smile (b) present (c) shout (d) river
26. 26.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) read (b) sleep (c) hurry (d) wait
27. 27.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) day – night (b) push – pull (c) friend – pal (d) friend – enemy
28. 28.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) dry (b) quick (c) cold (d) warm
29. 29.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) rude (b) hard (c) simple (d) noisy
30. 30.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) rich (b) weary (c) quick (d) fresh
31. 31.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) stone – rock (b) win – lose (c) up – down (d) hot – cold
32. 32.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) pal (b) stranger (c) enemy (d) teacher
33. 33.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) open – shut (b) up – down (c) gift – present (d) gift – river
34. 34.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) laugh (b) stop (c) repair (d) begin
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 “scared”? (a) hungry (b) angry (c) afraid (d) rich
37. 37.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) wet (b) hot (c) slow (d) chilly
38. 38.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) quick (b) angry (c) large (d) empty
39. 39.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) smile (b) sleep (c) whisper (d) yell
40. 40.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) beside (b) behind (c) under (d) above

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