Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 781 · 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) choose – select (b) give – take (c) laugh – cry (d) choose – reject
2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) mend – break (c) mend – repair (d) come – go
3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) open – shut (c) gift – present (d) gift – river
4. 4.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) scared (b) tired (c) proud (d) lazy
5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – chilly (b) in – out (c) buy – sell (d) cold – hot
6. 6.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) laugh (b) begin (c) stop (d) repair
7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) hard – soft (c) light – dark (d) rich – wealthy
8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – brave (b) scared – afraid (c) in – out (d) old – new
9. 9.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) start (b) shout (c) finish (d) choose
10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – start (b) happy – sad (c) tall – short (d) begin – finish
11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) win – lose (c) stone – rock (d) up – down
12. 12.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) fix (b) choose (c) break (d) laugh
13. 13.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) dull (b) bright (c) soft (d) wet
14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – slow (b) wet – dry (c) rich – poor (d) quick – fast
15. 15.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) stranger (b) teacher (c) pal (d) enemy
16. 16.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) smile (b) choose (c) close (d) clean
17. 17.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) simple (b) hard (c) rude (d) noisy
18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) push – pull (c) shout – yell (d) shout – whisper
19. 19.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) sit (b) cry (c) crawl (d) leap
20. 20.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) healthy (b) ill (c) proud (d) tall
21. 21.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) busy (b) brave (c) tall (d) shy
22. 22.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) stranger (b) cousin (c) friend (d) enemy
23. 23.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) glad (b) hungry (c) rude (d) tired
24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) day – night (b) push – pull (c) friend – enemy (d) friend – pal
25. 25.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) choose (b) jump (c) carry (d) refuse
26. 26.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) fast – slow (b) big – small (c) hot – cold (d) big – large
27. 27.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) dull (b) sad (c) slow (d) shiny
28. 28.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) smile (b) whisper (c) yell (d) sleep
29. 29.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) happy (b) angry (c) sleepy (d) quick
30. 30.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) eat (b) whisper (c) sit (d) shout
31. 31.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) under (b) beside (c) above (d) behind
32. 32.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) quick (b) warm (c) dry (d) cold
33. 33.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) sad (b) busy (c) wet (d) kind
34. 34.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) river (b) house (c) street (d) sky
35. 35.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) empty (b) quick (c) angry (d) large
36. 36.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – well (b) ill – sick (c) full – empty (d) early – late
37. 37.Which word means the same as “huge”? (a) quiet (b) giant (c) kind (d) tiny
38. 38.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) hurry (b) read (c) sleep (d) wait
39. 39.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) eat (b) walk (c) listen (d) talk
40. 40.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) kind (b) difficult (c) wet (d) easy

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