Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 961 · 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) in – out (c) cold – hot (d) cold – chilly
2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – enemy (b) day – night (c) friend – pal (d) push – pull
3. 3.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) angry (b) large (c) empty (d) quick
4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) early – late (b) ill – well (c) full – empty (d) ill – sick
5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – present (b) gift – river (c) up – down (d) open – shut
6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – slow (b) rich – poor (c) wet – dry (d) quick – fast
7. 7.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) lazy (b) proud (c) tired (d) scared
8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) happy – sad (c) begin – start (d) begin – finish
9. 9.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) break (b) choose (c) laugh (d) repair
10. 10.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) easy (b) sweet (c) hard (d) early
11. 11.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) rude (b) hungry (c) tired (d) glad
12. 12.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) rich (b) weary (c) quick (d) fresh
13. 13.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) difficult (b) rich (c) tall (d) easy
14. 14.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) proud (b) healthy (c) tall (d) ill
15. 15.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) empty (b) clever (c) slow (d) angry
16. 16.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) tall (b) rich (c) unhappy (d) quick
17. 17.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) wet (b) easy (c) difficult (d) kind
18. 18.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) enemy (b) friend (c) cousin (d) stranger
19. 19.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) angry (b) quick (c) sleepy (d) happy
20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) old – new (c) shy – bold (d) shy – timid
21. 21.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) lazy (b) rude (c) tall (d) caring
22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) shout – yell (c) push – pull (d) shout – whisper
23. 23.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) choose (b) carry (c) refuse (d) jump
24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – reject (b) laugh – cry (c) give – take (d) choose – select
25. 25.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) eat (b) shout (c) whisper (d) sit
26. 26.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) kind (b) busy (c) lazy (d) loud
27. 27.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) light – dark (c) rich – wealthy (d) hard – soft
28. 28.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) carry (b) sleep (c) select (d) reject
29. 29.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – large (b) big – small (c) hot – cold (d) fast – slow
30. 30.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) cold (b) fast (c) wet (d) dry
31. 31.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) start (b) jump (c) gift (d) end
32. 32.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) scared (b) tiny (c) lazy (d) bold
33. 33.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) quiet (b) rich (c) fast (d) loud
34. 34.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) stone – rock (c) up – down (d) hot – cold
35. 35.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) dull (b) bright (c) soft (d) wet
36. 36.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) river (b) garden (c) roof (d) road
37. 37.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – break (b) mend – repair (c) win – lose (d) come – go
38. 38.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) busy (b) wealthy (c) poor (d) clever
39. 39.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) river (b) smile (c) present (d) shout
40. 40.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) late (b) right (c) empty (d) wrong

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