Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 94 · 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) rich – wealthy (b) hard – soft (c) rich – poor (d) light – dark
2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) mend – break (c) come – go (d) mend – repair
3. 3.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) hungry (b) afraid (c) rich (d) angry
4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) wet – dry (c) quick – fast (d) quick – slow
5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – brave (b) in – out (c) old – new (d) scared – afraid
6. 6.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) under (b) above (c) beside (d) behind
7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) give – take (b) laugh – cry (c) choose – reject (d) choose – select
8. 8.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) friend (b) stranger (c) enemy (d) cousin
9. 9.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) clean (b) smile (c) close (d) choose
10. 10.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) rich (b) tall (c) kind (d) poor
11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – pal (b) day – night (c) push – pull (d) friend – enemy
12. 12.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) carry (b) select (c) sleep (d) reject
13. 13.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) brave (b) kind (c) sick (d) well
14. 14.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) kind (b) busy (c) lazy (d) loud
15. 15.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) angry (b) empty (c) quick (d) large
16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) shy – timid (c) shy – bold (d) tall – short
17. 17.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) start (b) gift (c) jump (d) end
18. 18.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) tall (b) proud (c) healthy (d) ill
19. 19.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) fast (b) rich (c) quiet (d) loud
20. 20.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) angry (b) slow (c) clever (d) empty
21. 21.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) start (b) finish (c) shout (d) choose
22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) shout – whisper (c) push – pull (d) shout – yell
23. 23.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – well (b) early – late (c) full – empty (d) ill – sick
24. 24.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) choose (b) break (c) laugh (d) repair
25. 25.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) cry (b) sit (c) leap (d) crawl
26. 26.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) tired (b) proud (c) lazy (d) scared
27. 27.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) stone – rock (c) hot – cold (d) up – down
28. 28.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) hungry (b) rude (c) tired (d) glad
29. 29.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) shiny (b) slow (c) dull (d) sad
30. 30.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) eat (b) shout (c) whisper (d) sit
31. 31.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) fast – slow (b) hot – cold (c) big – large (d) big – small
32. 32.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) wait (b) read (c) sleep (d) hurry
33. 33.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) cold – chilly (c) in – out (d) cold – hot
34. 34.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) enemy (b) teacher (c) stranger (d) pal
35. 35.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) busy (b) clever (c) poor (d) wealthy
36. 36.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) brave (b) little (c) giant (d) angry
37. 37.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) noisy (b) quick (c) silent (d) angry
38. 38.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) fresh (b) quick (c) weary (d) rich
39. 39.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) run (b) sleep (c) hear (d) speak
40. 40.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) open – shut (b) gift – river (c) up – down (d) gift – present

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