Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 845 · 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 “wet”? (a) hot (b) dry (c) loud (d) damp
2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – afraid (b) in – out (c) scared – brave (d) old – new
3. 3.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) carry (b) choose (c) jump (d) refuse
4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – select (b) laugh – cry (c) choose – reject (d) give – take
5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – enemy (b) push – pull (c) friend – pal (d) day – night
6. 6.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) hungry (b) tired (c) rude (d) glad
7. 7.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) cloud (b) tree (c) river (d) rock
8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) shout – whisper (c) buy – sell (d) shout – yell
9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) happy – sad (b) begin – start (c) begin – finish (d) tall – short
10. 10.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) cold (b) warm (c) dry (d) quick
11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) early – late (b) ill – sick (c) ill – well (d) full – empty
12. 12.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) tired (b) lazy (c) smart (d) rude
13. 13.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) bright (b) dull (c) soft (d) wet
14. 14.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) stop (b) begin (c) repair (d) laugh
15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) stone – rock (b) hot – cold (c) win – lose (d) up – down
16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) come – go (b) mend – repair (c) mend – break (d) win – lose
17. 17.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) beside (b) behind (c) below (d) above
18. 18.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) slow (b) angry (c) clever (d) empty
19. 19.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) caring (b) lazy (c) rude (d) tall
20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) hard – soft (c) rich – wealthy (d) light – dark
21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) cold – chilly (c) buy – sell (d) cold – hot
22. 22.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) friend (b) stranger (c) cousin (d) enemy
23. 23.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) open – shut (b) gift – river (c) gift – present (d) up – down
24. 24.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) silent (b) quick (c) angry (d) noisy
25. 25.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) loud (b) fresh (c) happy (d) tired
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 “talk”? (a) sleep (b) hear (c) run (d) speak
28. 28.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) tall (b) unhappy (c) quick (d) rich
29. 29.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) rich (b) ill (c) quiet (d) fast
30. 30.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) empty (b) quick (c) kind (d) heavy
31. 31.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) scared (b) tired (c) proud (d) lazy
32. 32.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) teacher (b) enemy (c) stranger (d) pal
33. 33.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) clean (b) close (c) choose (d) smile
34. 34.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) sweet (b) early (c) easy (d) hard
35. 35.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) eat (b) sit (c) shout (d) whisper
36. 36.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – timid (b) old – new (c) shy – bold (d) tall – short
37. 37.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) wet – dry (c) quick – fast (d) quick – slow
38. 38.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) fast (b) loud (c) rich (d) quiet
39. 39.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) thin (b) rich (c) fat (d) short
40. 40.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) proud (b) healthy (c) tall (d) ill

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