Year 3 Synonyms and Antonyms Worksheet — Level 3 — Practice Set 4 — 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 4 — Answers
Synonyms mean the same. Antonyms mean the opposite. Circle or write the word.
1.Which word is the opposite of push?
- Alaugh
- Bcry
- Cpull
Answer: pull
push and pull are antonyms.
2.Which word means the same as shout?
- Adifficult
- Bhard
- Cyell
Answer: yell
shout and yell are synonyms.
3.The opposite of hot is (answer space).
Answer: cold
hot and cold are antonyms (opposites).
4.Which word means the same as easy?
- Aleap
- Bjump
- Csimple
Answer: simple
easy and simple are synonyms.
5.Which word is the opposite of wide?
- Afinish
- Bstart
- Cnarrow
Answer: narrow
wide and narrow are antonyms.
6.Which word means the same as rock?
- Atalk
- Bspeak
- Cstone
Answer: stone
rock and stone are synonyms.
7.Which word is the opposite of happy?
- Aopen
- Bclosed
- Csad
Answer: sad
happy and sad are antonyms.
8.Which word means the same as happy?
- Alook
- Bglad
- Csee
Answer: glad
happy and glad are synonyms.
9.The opposite of buy is (answer space).
Answer: sell
buy and sell are antonyms (opposites).
10.Which word means the same as gift?
- Aafraid
- Bpresent
- Cscared
Answer: present
gift and present are synonyms.
11.Which word is the opposite of strong?
- Afinish
- Bstart
- Cweak
Answer: weak
strong and weak are antonyms.
12.Which word means the same as end?
- Afinish
- Broad
- Cstreet
Answer: finish
end and finish are synonyms.
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