Year 3 Synonyms and Antonyms Worksheet — Level 2 — Practice Set 3 — 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 2 — Practice Set 3 — Answers
Synonyms mean the same. Antonyms mean the opposite. Circle or write the word.
1.Which word is the opposite of buy?
- Asell
- Bafter
- Cbefore
Answer: sell
buy and sell are antonyms.
2.Which word means the same as happy?
- Alittle
- Bglad
- Csmall
Answer: glad
happy and glad are synonyms.
3.Which word is the opposite of question?
- Abefore
- Banswer
- Cafter
Answer: answer
question and answer are antonyms.
4.Which word means the same as huge?
- Ayell
- Benormous
- Cshout
Answer: enormous
huge and enormous are synonyms.
5.Which word is the opposite of first?
- Astart
- Bfinish
- Clast
Answer: last
first and last are antonyms.
6.Which word means the same as big?
- Afinish
- Bend
- Clarge
Answer: large
big and large are synonyms.
7.Which word is the opposite of remember?
- Anight
- Bforget
- Cday
Answer: forget
remember and forget are antonyms.
8.Which word means the same as fast?
- Asmart
- Bclever
- Cquick
Answer: quick
fast and quick are synonyms.
9.Which word is the opposite of before?
- Awide
- Bnarrow
- Cafter
Answer: after
before and after are antonyms.
10.Which word means the same as rich?
- Alook
- Bsee
- Cwealthy
Answer: wealthy
rich and wealthy are synonyms.
11.Which word is the opposite of push?
- Abefore
- Bafter
- Cpull
Answer: pull
push and pull are antonyms.
12.Which word means the same as small?
- Ascared
- Bafraid
- Clittle
Answer: little
small and little are synonyms.
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