Class 6 Synonym Identification Practice Worksheet [PDF]

Grade 6 English Grammar Worksheet: Synonym Identification (Mixed Difficulty) with Answers (Free PDF) 

Building a strong vocabulary becomes more effective when students practice identifying synonyms in different contexts. In this Grade 6 English grammar worksheet on Synonym Identification (Mixed Difficulty), students learn how to recognize words with similar meanings across sentences and exercises of varying difficulty levels. 

This worksheet includes structured and engaging exercises that help students strengthen their understanding step by step. Learners practice identifying synonyms, distinguishing non-synonyms, selecting correct words based on context, and rewriting sentences using suitable alternatives. These activities improve vocabulary, comprehension, and writing skills. 

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What Is the Topic? 

Synonym Identification (Mixed Difficulty) is the focus of this worksheet. Students learn to identify words that have similar meanings in different sentence contexts. 

As shown on *page 3*, students decide whether word pairs like “quick and fast” or “happy and joyful” are synonyms.

What’s in This Worksheet? 

1. True or False section to identify synonyms 
2. Sorting section to classify synonyms and non-synonyms 
3. Fill in the Blanks using context-based synonyms 
4. Multiple Choice Questions for meaning-based selection 
5. Sentence Rewriting using suitable synonyms 

These sections (outlined on *page 2*) provide a progressive and well-structured learning approach.

 Definitions, Examples, Techniques, and Tips 

Synonyms are words that have similar meanings and can often replace each other in sentences.

 Examples from the worksheet: 

- Quick → fast 
- Happy → joyful 
- Clean → neat 
- Brave → fearless 

Techniques used: 

- Reading sentences carefully 
- Identifying meaning through context 
- Choosing the most suitable synonym 

Quick tips: 

- Always focus on sentence meaning 
- Some words may not fit all contexts 
- Practice regularly to improve accuracy 

Why Is It Important to Learn This? 

Learning synonym identification helps students improve vocabulary and avoid repetition. It also enhances reading comprehension and writing skills. 

This topic is important for: 

- Writing better sentences 
- Understanding passages 
- Performing well in exams 

Where Will This Knowledge Help You? 

This knowledge is useful in: 

- Essay writing 
- Reading comprehension 
- Speaking clearly 
- Expanding vocabulary 

How to Use This Worksheet? 

1. Attempt all exercises independently 
2. Read each sentence carefully 
3. Identify the meaning of highlighted words 
4. Choose correct synonyms 
5. Check answers and revise mistakes 

As seen on *page 8*, students rewrite sentences by replacing words like “quick” or “happy” with suitable synonyms.

Important Tips and Tricks 

1. Read the full sentence before answering 
2. Focus on meaning, not just word similarity 
3. Eliminate incorrect options 
4. Practice regularly 
5. Build vocabulary lists 
6. Use synonyms in writing 
7. Revise mistakes carefully 
8. Learn word pairs 

Complete Answer Key 

Exercise No. 1 
Choose T if they are synonyms, or F if they are not. 

1. T 
2. T 
3. F 
4. T 
5. F 
6. F 
7. T 
8. F 
9. F 
10. T 

Exercise No. 2 
Sort into Synonyms and Not Synonyms. 

Synonyms: 
accept/receive 
repair/mend 
choose/select 
purchase/acquire 
protect/guard 
delay/postpone 
search/look for 

Not Synonyms: 
win/compete 
push/drag 
lend/give 
arrive/leave 
build/destroy 
enter/escape 
allow/prevent 
steal/return 

Exercise No. 3 
Fill in the blanks. 

1. fast 
2. tiny 
3. joyful 
4. ancient 
5. simple 
6. noisy 
7. intelligent 
8. neat 
9. chilly 
10. fearless 

Exercise No. 4 
Choose the correct word. 

1. b) fast 
2. b) tiny 
3. a) joyful 
4. d) ancient 
5. a) simple 
6. b) noisy 
7. a) intelligent 
8. d) neat 
9. a) chilly 
10. d) fearless 

Exercise No. 5 
Rewrite using suitable synonyms. 

1. The runner was very fast and won the race. 
2. The child felt joyful after receiving the gift. 
3. We visited an ancient fort during our trip. 
4. The puppy is very small and cute. 
5. The maths problem was simple to solve. 
6. The classroom became noisy during lunch break. 
7. The room looked neat after the cleaning. 
8. The morning air was chilly and fresh. 
9. Rohan is an intelligent student in the class. 
10. The firefighter was very fearless during the rescue. 

Practicing this Grade 6 English grammar worksheet on Synonym Identification (Mixed Difficulty) helps students strengthen vocabulary and improve sentence understanding. With regular practice, students can confidently identify and use synonyms in different contexts. 

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