Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 715 · 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) tall – short (b) happy – sad (c) begin – start (d) begin – finish
2. 2.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) quick (b) rich (c) bold (d) timid
3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) win – lose (c) up – down (d) stone – rock
4. 4.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) empty (b) heavy (c) kind (d) quick
5. 5.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) run (b) hear (c) speak (d) sleep
6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – repair (b) mend – break (c) come – go (d) win – lose
7. 7.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) quick (b) fresh (c) rich (d) weary
8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – select (b) give – take (c) choose – reject (d) laugh – cry
9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – enemy (b) day – night (c) friend – pal (d) push – pull
10. 10.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) below (b) behind (c) beside (d) above
11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – afraid (b) old – new (c) scared – brave (d) in – out
12. 12.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) friend (b) cousin (c) enemy (d) stranger
13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – whisper (b) shout – yell (c) push – pull (d) buy – sell
14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) light – dark (b) rich – wealthy (c) hard – soft (d) rich – poor
15. 15.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) happy (b) fresh (c) tired (d) loud
16. 16.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) smile (b) ask (c) travel (d) answer
17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – chilly (b) in – out (c) cold – hot (d) buy – sell
18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – river (b) gift – present (c) up – down (d) open – shut
19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) shy – timid (c) tall – short (d) shy – bold
20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) fast – slow (b) big – large (c) hot – cold (d) big – small
21. 21.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) small (b) big (c) kind (d) loud
22. 22.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) kind (b) well (c) brave (d) sick
23. 23.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) wet (b) bright (c) soft (d) dull
24. 24.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) fat (b) thin (c) short (d) rich
25. 25.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) slim (b) quick (c) fat (d) tall
26. 26.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) simple (b) rude (c) noisy (d) hard
27. 27.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) stone (b) leaf (c) sand (d) cloud
28. 28.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) wet – dry (b) rich – poor (c) quick – slow (d) quick – fast
29. 29.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) caring (b) lazy (c) tall (d) rude
30. 30.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) smile (b) shout (c) begin (d) finish
31. 31.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) naughty (b) obedient (c) sleepy (d) polite
32. 32.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) river (b) tree (c) cloud (d) rock
33. 33.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) dry (b) cold (c) fast (d) wet
34. 34.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) angry (b) happy (c) quick (d) sleepy
35. 35.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) gift (b) end (c) jump (d) start
36. 36.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) sleep (b) smile (c) yell (d) whisper
37. 37.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) cry (b) crawl (c) leap (d) sit
38. 38.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) easy (b) tall (c) rich (d) difficult
39. 39.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) poor (b) wealthy (c) clever (d) busy
40. 40.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) full – empty (b) ill – sick (c) ill – well (d) early – late

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