Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 749 · 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) buy – sell (b) shout – whisper (c) push – pull (d) shout – yell
2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – bold (b) tall – short (c) old – new (d) shy – timid
3. 3.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) happy (b) angry (c) sleepy (d) quick
4. 4.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) close (b) clean (c) smile (d) choose
5. 5.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) begin (b) stop (c) laugh (d) repair
6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) laugh – cry (b) give – take (c) choose – reject (d) choose – select
7. 7.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) angry (b) empty (c) slow (d) clever
8. 8.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) sing (b) rush (c) rest (d) eat
9. 9.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) choose (b) fix (c) laugh (d) break
10. 10.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) hot (b) chilly (c) slow (d) wet
11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – break (b) come – go (c) win – lose (d) mend – repair
12. 12.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) unhappy (b) quick (c) tall (d) rich
13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) happy – sad (b) tall – short (c) begin – finish (d) begin – start
14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – brave (b) old – new (c) scared – afraid (d) in – out
15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – slow (b) rich – poor (c) quick – fast (d) wet – dry
16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) big – small (c) fast – slow (d) big – large
17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – wealthy (b) light – dark (c) hard – soft (d) rich – poor
18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) up – down (c) stone – rock (d) win – lose
19. 19.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) proud (b) ill (c) tall (d) healthy
20. 20.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) quick (b) large (c) angry (d) empty
21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – hot (b) in – out (c) cold – chilly (d) buy – sell
22. 22.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) river (b) street (c) house (d) sky
23. 23.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) walk (b) talk (c) eat (d) listen
24. 24.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) start (b) choose (c) shout (d) finish
25. 25.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – sick (b) early – late (c) ill – well (d) full – empty
26. 26.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) sleep (b) sing (c) crawl (d) jump
27. 27.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) fast (b) cold (c) dry (d) wet
28. 28.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) loud (b) busy (c) lazy (d) kind
29. 29.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) whisper (b) eat (c) shout (d) sit
30. 30.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – present (b) gift – river (c) open – shut (d) up – down
31. 31.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) break (b) choose (c) repair (d) laugh
32. 32.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) short (b) fat (c) rich (d) thin
33. 33.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) whisper (b) yell (c) smile (d) sleep
34. 34.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) start (b) jump (c) end (d) gift
35. 35.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – enemy (b) push – pull (c) day – night (d) friend – pal
36. 36.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) shout (b) smile (c) river (d) present
37. 37.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) garden (b) roof (c) road (d) river
38. 38.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) refuse (b) choose (c) carry (d) jump
39. 39.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) poor (b) kind (c) rich (d) tall
40. 40.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) sad (b) wet (c) kind (d) busy

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