Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 700 · 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) happy – sad (b) begin – finish (c) tall – short (d) begin – start
2. 2.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) kind (b) busy (c) wet (d) sad
3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) in – out (c) cold – chilly (d) cold – hot
4. 4.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) tiny (b) lazy (c) scared (d) bold
5. 5.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) loud (b) big (c) kind (d) small
6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) big – small (c) fast – slow (d) big – large
7. 7.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) close (b) clean (c) smile (d) choose
8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) stone – rock (b) up – down (c) win – lose (d) hot – cold
9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) come – go (b) mend – break (c) win – lose (d) mend – repair
10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) early – late (b) full – empty (c) ill – well (d) ill – sick
11. 11.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) repair (b) laugh (c) stop (d) begin
12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) friend – pal (c) friend – enemy (d) day – night
13. 13.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) wet (b) dull (c) soft (d) bright
14. 14.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) tall (b) difficult (c) rich (d) easy
15. 15.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) dull (b) sad (c) shiny (d) slow
16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) push – pull (c) shout – whisper (d) shout – yell
17. 17.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) run (b) speak (c) sleep (d) hear
18. 18.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) choose (b) break (c) repair (d) laugh
19. 19.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) angry (b) sleepy (c) quick (d) happy
20. 20.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) travel (b) ask (c) answer (d) smile
21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – select (b) give – take (c) choose – reject (d) laugh – cry
22. 22.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) slim (b) tall (c) fat (d) quick
23. 23.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) well (b) brave (c) kind (d) sick
24. 24.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) quick (b) angry (c) large (d) empty
25. 25.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) stranger (b) pal (c) teacher (d) enemy
26. 26.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – slow (b) quick – fast (c) rich – poor (d) wet – dry
27. 27.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) sad (b) thin (c) quick (d) big
28. 28.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) scared – brave (c) in – out (d) scared – afraid
29. 29.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) sleep (b) reject (c) select (d) carry
30. 30.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – present (b) open – shut (c) gift – river (d) up – down
31. 31.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) gift (b) end (c) jump (d) start
32. 32.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) quiet (b) rich (c) fast (d) loud
33. 33.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) heavy (b) kind (c) quick (d) empty
34. 34.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) finish (b) begin (c) smile (d) shout
35. 35.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) smart (b) tired (c) rude (d) lazy
36. 36.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) cold (b) quick (c) warm (d) dry
37. 37.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) tall (b) kind (c) rich (d) poor
38. 38.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) ill (b) proud (c) tall (d) healthy
39. 39.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) angry (b) giant (c) little (d) brave
40. 40.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) wait (b) hurry (c) sleep (d) read

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