Year 2 Synonyms and Antonyms Worksheet — Level 1 — Answers
Answer sheet with model answers and success criteria for the Year 2 vocabulary worksheet.
Success TutoringWorksheetsAnswer sheetYear 2 · English · VocabularyYear 2 Synonyms and Antonyms Worksheet — Level 1 — Answers
Circle the word that means the opposite.
1.Which word is the opposite of give?
- Alate
- Bearly
- Ctake
Answer: take
give and take are antonyms.
2.Which word is the opposite of before?
- Astart
- Bafter
- Cfinish
Answer: after
before and after are antonyms.
3.Which word is the opposite of win?
- Alose
- Bafter
- Cbefore
Answer: lose
win and lose are antonyms.
4.Which word is the opposite of sweet?
- Asour
- Bhappy
- Csad
Answer: sour
sweet and sour are antonyms.
5.Which word is the opposite of push?
- Apull
- Bopen
- Cclosed
Answer: pull
push and pull are antonyms.
6.Which word is the opposite of top?
- Aquiet
- Bbottom
- Cnoisy
Answer: bottom
top and bottom are antonyms.
7.Which word is the opposite of full?
- Abuy
- Bsell
- Cempty
Answer: empty
full and empty are antonyms.
8.Which word is the opposite of above?
- Abelow
- Bforget
- Cremember
Answer: below
above and below are antonyms.
9.Which word is the opposite of arrive?
- Asmall
- Bleave
- Cbig
Answer: leave
arrive and leave are antonyms.
10.Which word is the opposite of happy?
- Asad
- Bempty
- Cfull
Answer: sad
happy and sad are antonyms.
11.Which word is the opposite of laugh?
- Anear
- Bfar
- Ccry
Answer: cry
laugh and cry are antonyms.
12.Which word is the opposite of near?
- Aday
- Bfar
- Cnight
Answer: far
near and far are antonyms.
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