Year 2 Synonyms and Antonyms Worksheet — Level 2 — Practice Set 4 — Answers
Answer sheet with model answers and success criteria for the Year 2 vocabulary worksheet.
Year 2 Synonyms and Antonyms Worksheet — Level 2 — Practice Set 4 — Answers
Synonyms mean the same. Antonyms mean the opposite. Circle or write the word.
1.Which word is the opposite of open?
- Ahot
- Bclosed
- Ccold
Answer: closed
open and closed are antonyms.
2.Which word means the same as correct?
- Aright
- Bglad
- Chappy
Answer: right
correct and right are synonyms.
3.Which word is the opposite of start?
- Adirty
- Bclean
- Cfinish
Answer: finish
start and finish are antonyms.
4.Which word means the same as happy?
- Awealthy
- Brich
- Cglad
Answer: glad
happy and glad are synonyms.
5.Which word is the opposite of fast?
- Aremember
- Bslow
- Cforget
Answer: slow
fast and slow are antonyms.
6.Which word means the same as small?
- Alittle
- Brich
- Cwealthy
Answer: little
small and little are synonyms.
7.Which word is the opposite of tall?
- Asweet
- Bsour
- Cshort
Answer: short
tall and short are antonyms.
8.Which word means the same as rock?
- Ashut
- Bstone
- Cclose
Answer: stone
rock and stone are synonyms.
9.Which word is the opposite of win?
- Aclosed
- Blose
- Copen
Answer: lose
win and lose are antonyms.
10.Which word means the same as look?
- Asee
- Bfinish
- Cend
Answer: see
look and see are synonyms.
11.Which word is the opposite of before?
- Alose
- Bafter
- Cwin
Answer: after
before and after are antonyms.
12.Which word means the same as rich?
- Awealthy
- Bhappy
- Cglad
Answer: wealthy
rich and wealthy are synonyms.
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