Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 693 · 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) old – new (b) in – out (c) scared – brave (d) scared – afraid
2. 2.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) laugh (b) stop (c) repair (d) begin
3. 3.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) bright (b) soft (c) wet (d) dull
4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) wet – dry (b) rich – poor (c) quick – fast (d) quick – slow
5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – chilly (b) cold – hot (c) in – out (d) buy – sell
6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – start (b) begin – finish (c) tall – short (d) happy – sad
7. 7.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) thin (b) quick (c) sad (d) big
8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) full – empty (b) early – late (c) ill – sick (d) ill – well
9. 9.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) scared (b) tiny (c) bold (d) lazy
10. 10.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) loud (b) busy (c) kind (d) lazy
11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) push – pull (c) shout – whisper (d) shout – yell
12. 12.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) smile (b) shout (c) begin (d) finish
13. 13.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) eat (b) talk (c) listen (d) walk
14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) laugh – cry (b) choose – reject (c) choose – select (d) give – take
15. 15.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) answer (b) smile (c) ask (d) travel
16. 16.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) angry (b) empty (c) clever (d) slow
17. 17.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) carry (b) select (c) reject (d) sleep
18. 18.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) sleep (b) hurry (c) read (d) wait
19. 19.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) wet (b) easy (c) kind (d) difficult
20. 20.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) laugh (b) choose (c) repair (d) break
21. 21.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) whisper (b) sleep (c) yell (d) smile
22. 22.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) reply (b) sleep (c) travel (d) question
23. 23.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) clean (b) choose (c) close (d) smile
24. 24.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) behind (b) beside (c) under (d) above
25. 25.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) open – shut (c) gift – present (d) gift – river
26. 26.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) kind (b) small (c) big (d) loud
27. 27.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) empty (b) large (c) angry (d) quick
28. 28.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) teacher (b) pal (c) stranger (d) enemy
29. 29.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) fast – slow (b) big – large (c) big – small (d) hot – cold
30. 30.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) break (b) choose (c) laugh (d) fix
31. 31.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) old – new (c) shy – bold (d) shy – timid
32. 32.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) fat (b) slim (c) quick (d) tall
33. 33.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) tall (b) easy (c) difficult (d) rich
34. 34.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) light – dark (c) hard – soft (d) rich – wealthy
35. 35.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) come – go (c) mend – repair (d) mend – break
36. 36.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) day – night (c) friend – pal (d) friend – enemy
37. 37.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) empty (b) wrong (c) late (d) right
38. 38.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) rude (b) glad (c) tired (d) hungry
39. 39.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) well (b) brave (c) sick (d) kind
40. 40.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) sand (b) leaf (c) cloud (d) stone

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