Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 796 · 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) rich – poor (b) rich – wealthy (c) light – dark (d) hard – soft
2. 2.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) happy (b) quick (c) sleepy (d) angry
3. 3.Which word means the same as “huge”? (a) kind (b) quiet (c) giant (d) tiny
4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) laugh – cry (b) give – take (c) choose – select (d) choose – reject
5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) buy – sell (c) shout – yell (d) shout – whisper
6. 6.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) wet (b) kind (c) busy (d) sad
7. 7.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) rock (b) river (c) cloud (d) tree
8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – slow (b) quick – fast (c) wet – dry (d) rich – poor
9. 9.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) present (b) river (c) smile (d) shout
10. 10.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) begin (b) stop (c) repair (d) laugh
11. 11.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) fast (b) quiet (c) rich (d) loud
12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) hot – cold (c) stone – rock (d) up – down
13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) happy – sad (b) tall – short (c) begin – start (d) begin – finish
14. 14.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) bold (b) rich (c) timid (d) quick
15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) old – new (c) scared – afraid (d) scared – brave
16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) fast – slow (b) hot – cold (c) big – small (d) big – large
17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) early – late (b) ill – well (c) full – empty (d) ill – sick
18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – break (b) win – lose (c) mend – repair (d) come – go
19. 19.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) clean (b) choose (c) smile (d) close
20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) open – shut (b) up – down (c) gift – river (d) gift – present
21. 21.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) obedient (b) naughty (c) polite (d) sleepy
22. 22.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) hungry (b) afraid (c) rich (d) angry
23. 23.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) sad (b) quick (c) thin (d) big
24. 24.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) wealthy (b) busy (c) poor (d) clever
25. 25.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) mischievous (b) obedient (c) tall (d) quiet
26. 26.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – chilly (b) in – out (c) buy – sell (d) cold – hot
27. 27.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) cousin (b) friend (c) enemy (d) stranger
28. 28.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) brave (b) busy (c) tall (d) shy
29. 29.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) travel (b) ask (c) smile (d) answer
30. 30.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) slow (b) chilly (c) hot (d) wet
31. 31.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) beside (b) under (c) behind (d) above
32. 32.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) day – night (b) push – pull (c) friend – pal (d) friend – enemy
33. 33.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) enemy (b) pal (c) teacher (d) stranger
34. 34.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) old – new (c) shy – timid (d) shy – bold
35. 35.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) cry (b) sit (c) leap (d) crawl
36. 36.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) below (b) above (c) behind (d) beside
37. 37.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) slow (b) angry (c) clever (d) empty
38. 38.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) quick (b) rich (c) weary (d) fresh
39. 39.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) wait (b) sleep (c) read (d) hurry
40. 40.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) quick (b) tall (c) slim (d) fat

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