Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 888 · 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) full – empty (b) early – late (c) ill – sick (d) ill – well
2. 2.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) behind (b) under (c) above (d) beside
3. 3.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) chilly (b) slow (c) wet (d) hot
4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) quick – slow (c) wet – dry (d) quick – fast
5. 5.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) carry (b) sleep (c) reject (d) select
6. 6.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) kind (b) difficult (c) easy (d) wet
7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) in – out (c) scared – afraid (d) scared – brave
8. 8.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) angry (b) empty (c) large (d) quick
9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) shout – yell (c) push – pull (d) shout – whisper
10. 10.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) bold (b) rich (c) quick (d) timid
11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) begin – start (c) begin – finish (d) happy – sad
12. 12.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) rich (b) fast (c) quiet (d) ill
13. 13.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) pal (b) teacher (c) enemy (d) stranger
14. 14.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) crawl (b) leap (c) sit (d) cry
15. 15.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) slow (b) empty (c) clever (d) angry
16. 16.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) speak (b) hear (c) sleep (d) run
17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – select (b) laugh – cry (c) give – take (d) choose – reject
18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – river (b) up – down (c) gift – present (d) open – shut
19. 19.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) clean (b) close (c) choose (d) smile
20. 20.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) kind (b) heavy (c) quick (d) empty
21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) stone – rock (c) win – lose (d) hot – cold
22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) shy – bold (c) old – new (d) shy – timid
23. 23.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) sad (b) wet (c) busy (d) kind
24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) fast – slow (b) hot – cold (c) big – small (d) big – large
25. 25.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) cloud (b) rock (c) tree (d) river
26. 26.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – hot (b) buy – sell (c) cold – chilly (d) in – out
27. 27.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) shy (b) busy (c) tall (d) brave
28. 28.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) jump (b) carry (c) choose (d) refuse
29. 29.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) whisper (b) sleep (c) smile (d) yell
30. 30.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) slow (b) sad (c) shiny (d) dull
31. 31.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) quick (b) tall (c) unhappy (d) rich
32. 32.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) angry (b) rich (c) hungry (d) afraid
33. 33.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) brave (b) kind (c) well (d) sick
34. 34.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) behind (b) above (c) below (d) beside
35. 35.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) thin (b) sad (c) big (d) quick
36. 36.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) eat (b) rest (c) rush (d) sing
37. 37.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) jump (b) gift (c) start (d) end
38. 38.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) smile (b) ask (c) travel (d) answer
39. 39.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) little (b) brave (c) angry (d) giant
40. 40.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) jump (b) crawl (c) sleep (d) sing

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