Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 81 · 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) mend – break (b) win – lose (c) come – go (d) mend – repair
2. 2.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) mischievous (b) quiet (c) obedient (d) tall
3. 3.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) stop (b) laugh (c) repair (d) begin
4. 4.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) late (b) right (c) empty (d) wrong
5. 5.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) difficult (b) rich (c) tall (d) easy
6. 6.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) tall (b) caring (c) rude (d) lazy
7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) in – out (c) cold – hot (d) cold – chilly
8. 8.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) teacher (b) enemy (c) stranger (d) pal
9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – timid (b) old – new (c) tall – short (d) shy – bold
10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – reject (b) choose – select (c) laugh – cry (d) give – take
11. 11.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) behind (b) above (c) beside (d) below
12. 12.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) sit (b) eat (c) whisper (d) shout
13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – enemy (b) push – pull (c) friend – pal (d) day – night
14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – fast (b) rich – poor (c) quick – slow (d) wet – dry
15. 15.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) rich (b) short (c) fat (d) thin
16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – small (b) hot – cold (c) big – large (d) fast – slow
17. 17.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) fresh (b) tired (c) loud (d) happy
18. 18.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) angry (b) brave (c) giant (d) little
19. 19.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) poor (b) busy (c) clever (d) wealthy
20. 20.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) laugh (b) repair (c) break (d) choose
21. 21.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) chilly (b) slow (c) wet (d) hot
22. 22.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) lazy (b) smart (c) rude (d) tired
23. 23.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) stone – rock (b) win – lose (c) up – down (d) hot – cold
24. 24.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) refuse (b) carry (c) choose (d) jump
25. 25.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) big (b) thin (c) quick (d) sad
26. 26.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) clean (b) close (c) smile (d) choose
27. 27.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – present (b) up – down (c) gift – river (d) open – shut
28. 28.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – afraid (b) in – out (c) scared – brave (d) old – new
29. 29.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) shiny (b) dull (c) sad (d) slow
30. 30.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) quick (b) angry (c) empty (d) large
31. 31.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) full – empty (b) early – late (c) ill – sick (d) ill – well
32. 32.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) soft (b) wet (c) bright (d) dull
33. 33.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) quiet (b) loud (c) rich (d) fast
34. 34.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) happy – sad (b) begin – start (c) tall – short (d) begin – finish
35. 35.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) beside (b) behind (c) under (d) above
36. 36.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) loud (b) damp (c) dry (d) hot
37. 37.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) easy (b) hard (c) sweet (d) early
38. 38.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hard – soft (b) rich – wealthy (c) light – dark (d) rich – poor
39. 39.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – whisper (b) shout – yell (c) push – pull (d) buy – sell
40. 40.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) polite (b) sleepy (c) naughty (d) obedient

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