Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 913 · 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) hard – soft (b) light – dark (c) rich – wealthy (d) rich – poor
2. 2.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) select (b) sleep (c) reject (d) carry
3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) open – shut (b) gift – present (c) up – down (d) gift – river
4. 4.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) shout (b) sit (c) eat (d) whisper
5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – sick (b) early – late (c) ill – well (d) full – empty
6. 6.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) kind (b) empty (c) heavy (d) quick
7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) big – large (c) fast – slow (d) big – small
8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) day – night (b) friend – pal (c) friend – enemy (d) push – pull
9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – break (b) come – go (c) mend – repair (d) win – lose
10. 10.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) loud (b) small (c) kind (d) big
11. 11.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) hot (b) wet (c) chilly (d) slow
12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) in – out (c) scared – brave (d) scared – afraid
13. 13.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) question (b) reply (c) sleep (d) travel
14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – whisper (b) buy – sell (c) shout – yell (d) push – pull
15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – fast (b) wet – dry (c) rich – poor (d) quick – slow
16. 16.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) walk (b) talk (c) listen (d) eat
17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) hot – cold (c) stone – rock (d) win – lose
18. 18.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) lazy (b) rude (c) smart (d) tired
19. 19.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) rude (b) tired (c) glad (d) hungry
20. 20.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) busy (b) lazy (c) loud (d) kind
21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – finish (b) tall – short (c) begin – start (d) happy – sad
22. 22.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) tall (b) kind (c) poor (d) rich
23. 23.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) tree (b) rock (c) river (d) cloud
24. 24.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) below (b) behind (c) beside (d) above
25. 25.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) angry (b) quick (c) happy (d) sleepy
26. 26.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) clever (b) angry (c) empty (d) slow
27. 27.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) rich (b) difficult (c) easy (d) tall
28. 28.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) give – take (b) choose – reject (c) choose – select (d) laugh – cry
29. 29.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) tall (b) quick (c) fat (d) slim
30. 30.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) close (b) smile (c) choose (d) clean
31. 31.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – timid (b) old – new (c) tall – short (d) shy – bold
32. 32.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) crawl (b) sing (c) sleep (d) jump
33. 33.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) stop (b) laugh (c) repair (d) begin
34. 34.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) start (b) choose (c) shout (d) finish
35. 35.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) smile (b) shout (c) finish (d) begin
36. 36.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) shiny (b) slow (c) sad (d) dull
37. 37.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) dull (b) wet (c) bright (d) soft
38. 38.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) leap (b) cry (c) crawl (d) sit
39. 39.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) shout (b) smile (c) river (d) present
40. 40.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) easy (b) kind (c) difficult (d) wet

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