Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 759 · 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 word means the same as “mend”? (a) break (b) laugh (c) repair (d) choose
2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – timid (b) old – new (c) tall – short (d) shy – bold
3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) rich – wealthy (c) light – dark (d) hard – soft
4. 4.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) poor (b) wealthy (c) busy (d) clever
5. 5.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) choose (b) clean (c) close (d) smile
6. 6.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) enemy (b) stranger (c) pal (d) teacher
7. 7.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) brave (b) giant (c) angry (d) little
8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – sick (b) ill – well (c) full – empty (d) early – late
9. 9.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) gift (b) start (c) jump (d) end
10. 10.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) rich (b) quick (c) tall (d) unhappy
11. 11.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) question (b) travel (c) reply (d) sleep
12. 12.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) rude (b) lazy (c) smart (d) tired
13. 13.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) begin (b) laugh (c) stop (d) repair
14. 14.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) rich (b) loud (c) fast (d) quiet
15. 15.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) tall (b) caring (c) rude (d) lazy
16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – break (b) come – go (c) win – lose (d) mend – repair
17. 17.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) loud (b) damp (c) dry (d) hot
18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – hot (b) in – out (c) cold – chilly (d) buy – sell
19. 19.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) above (b) below (c) beside (d) behind
20. 20.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) quick (b) empty (c) large (d) angry
21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) shout – whisper (c) push – pull (d) shout – yell
22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) day – night (b) friend – enemy (c) friend – pal (d) push – pull
23. 23.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) choose (b) refuse (c) jump (d) carry
24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – brave (b) old – new (c) in – out (d) scared – afraid
25. 25.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) open – shut (c) gift – river (d) gift – present
26. 26.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) busy (b) tall (c) shy (d) brave
27. 27.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) sad (b) quick (c) big (d) thin
28. 28.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) cousin (b) stranger (c) friend (d) enemy
29. 29.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) cold (b) wet (c) dry (d) fast
30. 30.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) sand (b) cloud (c) stone (d) leaf
31. 31.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) fresh (b) loud (c) happy (d) tired
32. 32.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – large (b) fast – slow (c) hot – cold (d) big – small
33. 33.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) hot – cold (c) stone – rock (d) up – down
34. 34.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) river (b) shout (c) present (d) smile
35. 35.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) sing (b) rest (c) rush (d) eat
36. 36.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) river (b) rock (c) cloud (d) tree
37. 37.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) healthy (b) tall (c) proud (d) ill
38. 38.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – fast (b) quick – slow (c) wet – dry (d) rich – poor
39. 39.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – reject (b) laugh – cry (c) give – take (d) choose – select
40. 40.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – finish (b) tall – short (c) begin – start (d) happy – sad

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