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Class 7–8 English: Synonyms practice questions

Practise synonyms for Classes 7 and 8. Try the 10-question quiz below and see each answer explained straight away, then read all 16 questions with answers underneath. Free, no sign-up.

All synonyms questions with answers

1. Which word is closest in meaning to "rapid"?

   1. A. empty
   2. B. swift ✓
   3. C. delicate
   4. D. real

   Answer: swift. swift means about the same as rapid.

2. Which word is closest in meaning to "hesitate"?

   1. A. empty
   2. B. hide
   3. C. pause ✓
   4. D. plentiful

   Answer: pause. pause means about the same as hesitate.

3. Which word is closest in meaning to "assist"?

   1. A. very old
   2. B. help ✓
   3. C. real
   4. D. plentiful

   Answer: help. help means about the same as assist.

4. Which word is closest in meaning to "reply"?

   1. A. real
   2. B. empty
   3. C. pause
   4. D. respond ✓

   Answer: respond. respond means about the same as reply.

5. Which word is closest in meaning to "curious"?

   1. A. courageous
   2. B. inquisitive ✓
   3. C. begin
   4. D. hide

   Answer: inquisitive. inquisitive means about the same as curious.

6. Which word is closest in meaning to "commence"?

   1. A. inquisitive
   2. B. peaceful
   3. C. gigantic
   4. D. begin ✓

   Answer: begin. begin means about the same as commence.

7. Which word is closest in meaning to "abundant"?

   1. A. hide
   2. B. respond
   3. C. plentiful ✓
   4. D. inquisitive

   Answer: plentiful. plentiful means about the same as abundant.

8. Which word is closest in meaning to "brave"?

   1. A. help
   2. B. courageous ✓
   3. C. begin
   4. D. very old

   Answer: courageous. courageous means about the same as brave.

9. Which word is closest in meaning to "conceal"?

   1. A. hide ✓
   2. B. courageous
   3. C. respond
   4. D. pause

   Answer: hide. hide means about the same as conceal.

10. Which word is closest in meaning to "vacant"?

    1. A. inquisitive
    2. B. peaceful
    3. C. empty ✓
    4. D. swift

    Answer: empty. empty means about the same as vacant.

11. Which word is closest in meaning to "ancient"?

    1. A. swift
    2. B. plentiful
    3. C. inquisitive
    4. D. very old ✓

    Answer: very old. very old means about the same as ancient.

12. Which word is closest in meaning to "enormous"?

    1. A. very old
    2. B. pause
    3. C. inquisitive
    4. D. gigantic ✓

    Answer: gigantic. gigantic means about the same as enormous.

13. Which word is closest in meaning to "feeble"?

    1. A. peaceful
    2. B. very old
    3. C. begin
    4. D. weak ✓

    Answer: weak. weak means about the same as feeble.

14. Which word is closest in meaning to "tranquil"?

    1. A. respond
    2. B. swift
    3. C. peaceful ✓
    4. D. empty

    Answer: peaceful. peaceful means about the same as tranquil.

15. Which word is closest in meaning to "fragile"?

    1. A. help
    2. B. respond
    3. C. empty
    4. D. delicate ✓

    Answer: delicate. delicate means about the same as fragile.

16. Which word is closest in meaning to "genuine"?

    1. A. real ✓
    2. B. swift
    3. C. respond
    4. D. weak

    Answer: real. real means about the same as genuine.

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