Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 784 · 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 “begin”? (a) finish (b) shout (c) choose (d) start
2. 2.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) read (b) wait (c) hurry (d) sleep
3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – whisper (b) push – pull (c) shout – yell (d) buy – sell
4. 4.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) healthy (b) ill (c) tall (d) proud
5. 5.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) begin (b) smile (c) shout (d) finish
6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) stone – rock (b) win – lose (c) hot – cold (d) up – down
7. 7.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) hot (b) dry (c) loud (d) damp
8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – break (b) win – lose (c) come – go (d) mend – repair
9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – enemy (b) day – night (c) push – pull (d) friend – pal
10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – brave (b) old – new (c) scared – afraid (d) in – out
11. 11.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) quick (b) rich (c) weary (d) fresh
12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – reject (b) give – take (c) choose – select (d) laugh – cry
13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) light – dark (b) rich – wealthy (c) hard – soft (d) rich – poor
14. 14.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) listen (b) eat (c) talk (d) walk
15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – hot (b) buy – sell (c) in – out (d) cold – chilly
16. 16.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) unhappy (b) quick (c) rich (d) tall
17. 17.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) angry (b) little (c) brave (d) giant
18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – timid (b) shy – bold (c) old – new (d) tall – short
19. 19.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) whisper (b) sit (c) eat (d) shout
20. 20.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) angry (b) empty (c) quick (d) large
21. 21.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) loud (b) rich (c) fast (d) quiet
22. 22.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) angry (b) noisy (c) quick (d) silent
23. 23.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – fast (b) rich – poor (c) wet – dry (d) quick – slow
24. 24.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) poor (b) kind (c) tall (d) rich
25. 25.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) pal (b) teacher (c) stranger (d) enemy
26. 26.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) fast – slow (b) hot – cold (c) big – large (d) big – small
27. 27.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) enemy (b) cousin (c) stranger (d) friend
28. 28.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) rich (b) bold (c) timid (d) quick
29. 29.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) fix (b) break (c) laugh (d) choose
30. 30.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) repair (b) choose (c) break (d) laugh
31. 31.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) full – empty (b) ill – sick (c) early – late (d) ill – well
32. 32.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) clever (b) wealthy (c) poor (d) busy
33. 33.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) rude (b) tired (c) glad (d) hungry
34. 34.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) happy – sad (b) begin – start (c) begin – finish (d) tall – short
35. 35.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) lazy (b) kind (c) loud (d) busy
36. 36.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) dry (b) wet (c) fast (d) cold
37. 37.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) empty (b) heavy (c) quick (d) kind
38. 38.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) clever (b) empty (c) angry (d) slow
39. 39.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) sleep (b) yell (c) smile (d) whisper
40. 40.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) gift – river (c) gift – present (d) open – shut

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