Year 3 Synonyms and Antonyms Worksheet — Level 3 — Practice Set 2 — Answers
Answer sheet with model answers and success criteria for the Year 3 vocabulary worksheet.
Success TutoringWorksheetsAnswer sheetYear 3 · English · VocabularyYear 3 Synonyms and Antonyms Worksheet — Level 3 — Practice Set 2 — Answers
Synonyms mean the same. Antonyms mean the opposite. Circle or write the word.
1.Which word is the opposite of arrive?
- Alose
- Bwin
- Cleave
Answer: leave
arrive and leave are antonyms.
2.Which word means the same as look?
- Ascared
- Bsee
- Cafraid
Answer: see
look and see are synonyms.
3.Which word is the opposite of tall?
- Atake
- Bshort
- Cgive
Answer: short
tall and short are antonyms.
4.Which word means the same as rock?
- Aleap
- Bjump
- Cstone
Answer: stone
rock and stone are synonyms.
5.Which word is the opposite of push?
- Apull
- Bgive
- Ctake
Answer: pull
push and pull are antonyms.
6.Which word means the same as shut?
- Aroad
- Bstreet
- Cclose
Answer: close
shut and close are synonyms.
7.Which word is the opposite of noisy?
- Aquiet
- Bhot
- Ccold
Answer: quiet
noisy and quiet are antonyms.
8.Which word means the same as shout?
- Ayell
- Bstone
- Crock
Answer: yell
shout and yell are synonyms.
9.The opposite of above is (answer space).
Answer: below
above and below are antonyms (opposites).
10.Which word means the same as end?
- Ajump
- Bleap
- Cfinish
Answer: finish
end and finish are synonyms.
11.Which word is the opposite of day?
- Afull
- Bnight
- Cempty
Answer: night
day and night are antonyms.
12.Which word means the same as gift?
- Aspeak
- Bpresent
- Ctalk
Answer: present
gift and present are synonyms.
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