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Synonyms Worksheets

Our collection of synonym worksheets helps children build vocabulary by adding a variety of words with similar meanings to their repertoire as they practice exercises such as identifying, pictorial matching, sentence writing, and rewriting passages with synonyms. Give a head start with our free worksheets!

Writing Synonyms

Enhance vocabulary as kids write a synonym for each word from a list, selecting the correct match from the word box in each worksheet.

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Writing Sentences Using Synonym Pairs

Frame sentences using a pair of synonyms to demonstrate an understanding of the interchangeable meaning of words.

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Identifying Synonyms

Train students to identify synonyms of given words in these worksheets and spot synonyms in the contexts of sentences.

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Synonym - Chart

This printable chart defines what a synonym is and gives clear examples to help kids understand synonyms better.

Finding Two Synonyms

Build vocabulary and word knowledge with these fun cut-and-paste worksheets where children match each word with its two correct synonyms.

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Replacing and Rewriting Synonyms

Add variety to your sentences and make appropriate word choices to replace the highlighted word in each sentence with a synonym.

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Synonyms Sentences

List three synonyms for each word in these printable worksheets and use one in a sentence to build vocabulary and sentence skills.

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Replacing Words with Synonyms in Passages

Replace the underlined words in the paragraphs with suitable synonyms, then rewrite the text keeping the original meaning intact.

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Synonyms - Matching with Pictures

Hone word recognition through the visual clues in these PDF worksheets as kids match each picture to its synonym on the left and right.

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Pick out Synonyms

Reinforce synonym identification as kids identify and circle the pair of words in each row that have the same meaning.

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Synonymous Butterflies

In each synonym worksheet, kids identify and color the butterflies that have synonym pairs on their wings.

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