Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 909 · 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) buy – sell (b) cold – hot (c) in – out (d) cold – chilly
2. 2.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) rich (b) afraid (c) angry (d) hungry
3. 3.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) rich (b) poor (c) tall (d) kind
4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – pal (b) day – night (c) friend – enemy (d) push – pull
5. 5.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) rush (b) sing (c) eat (d) rest
6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – reject (b) choose – select (c) laugh – cry (d) give – take
7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) quick – fast (c) wet – dry (d) quick – slow
8. 8.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) quick (b) sad (c) thin (d) big
9. 9.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) tired (b) lazy (c) scared (d) proud
10. 10.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) travel (b) question (c) reply (d) sleep
11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) open – shut (c) gift – river (d) gift – present
12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – finish (b) begin – start (c) tall – short (d) happy – sad
13. 13.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) quick (b) timid (c) rich (d) bold
14. 14.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) heavy (b) empty (c) quick (d) kind
15. 15.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) hungry (b) rude (c) tired (d) glad
16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) mend – repair (c) come – go (d) mend – break
17. 17.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) angry (b) quick (c) empty (d) large
18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – wealthy (b) light – dark (c) hard – soft (d) rich – poor
19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – small (b) fast – slow (c) hot – cold (d) big – large
20. 20.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) leaf (b) cloud (c) sand (d) stone
21. 21.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) thin (b) fat (c) short (d) rich
22. 22.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) kind (b) well (c) brave (d) sick
23. 23.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – well (b) full – empty (c) ill – sick (d) early – late
24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – yell (b) buy – sell (c) push – pull (d) shout – whisper
25. 25.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) soft (b) wet (c) dull (d) bright
26. 26.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) difficult (b) kind (c) easy (d) wet
27. 27.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – bold (b) shy – timid (c) old – new (d) tall – short
28. 28.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) up – down (c) hot – cold (d) stone – rock
29. 29.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) busy (b) loud (c) lazy (d) kind
30. 30.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) ill (b) fast (c) quiet (d) rich
31. 31.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) hot (b) loud (c) damp (d) dry
32. 32.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) choose (b) smile (c) clean (d) close
33. 33.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) angry (b) sleepy (c) happy (d) quick
34. 34.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) choose (b) start (c) shout (d) 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 “rush”? (a) sleep (b) wait (c) read (d) hurry
37. 37.Which word means the same as “huge”? (a) giant (b) quiet (c) tiny (d) kind
38. 38.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – afraid (b) scared – brave (c) old – new (d) in – out
39. 39.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) repair (b) begin (c) laugh (d) stop
40. 40.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) sad (b) kind (c) busy (d) wet

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