Year 4 Synonyms and Antonyms Worksheet — Level 3 — Practice Set 3 — Answers
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Synonyms mean the same. Antonyms mean the opposite. Circle or write the word.
1.Which word is the opposite of day?
- Athin
- Bnight
- Cthick
Answer: night
day and night are antonyms.
2.Which word means the same as smart?
- Aclever
- Bafraid
- Cscared
Answer: clever
smart and clever are synonyms.
3.Which word is the opposite of happy?
- Asad
- Bup
- Cdown
Answer: sad
happy and sad are antonyms.
4.Which word means the same as big?
- Alarge
- Bleap
- Cjump
Answer: large
big and large are synonyms.
5.Which word is the opposite of full?
- Anarrow
- Bwide
- Cempty
Answer: empty
full and empty are antonyms.
6.Which word means the same as shut?
- Aclose
- Blook
- Csee
Answer: close
shut and close are synonyms.
7.Which word is the opposite of noisy?
- Aquiet
- Bsweet
- Csour
Answer: quiet
noisy and quiet are antonyms.
8.Which word means the same as gift?
- Aenormous
- Bpresent
- Chuge
Answer: present
gift and present are synonyms.
9.The opposite of thick is (answer space).
Answer: thin
thick and thin are antonyms (opposites).
10.Which word means the same as small?
- Alittle
- Bhappy
- Cglad
Answer: little
small and little are synonyms.
11.Which word is the opposite of clean?
- Aleave
- Bdirty
- Carrive
Answer: dirty
clean and dirty are antonyms.
12.Which word means the same as scared?
- Asick
- Bafraid
- Cill
Answer: afraid
scared and afraid are synonyms.
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