Year 4 Synonyms and Antonyms Worksheet — Level 1 — Practice Set 4 — Answers
Answer sheet with model answers and success criteria for the Year 4 vocabulary worksheet.
Year 4 Synonyms and Antonyms Worksheet — Level 1 — Practice Set 4 — Answers
Circle the word that means the opposite.
1.Which word is the opposite of arrive?
- Atall
- Bleave
- Cshort
Answer: leave
arrive and leave are antonyms.
2.Which word is the opposite of early?
- Apull
- Blate
- Cpush
Answer: late
early and late are antonyms.
3.Which word is the opposite of fast?
- Aweak
- Bslow
- Cstrong
Answer: slow
fast and slow are antonyms.
4.Which word is the opposite of happy?
- Asad
- Bfar
- Cnear
Answer: sad
happy and sad are antonyms.
5.Which word is the opposite of always?
- Aremember
- Bnever
- Cforget
Answer: never
always and never are antonyms.
6.Which word is the opposite of thick?
- Abottom
- Btop
- Cthin
Answer: thin
thick and thin are antonyms.
7.Which word is the opposite of open?
- Aanswer
- Bclosed
- Cquestion
Answer: closed
open and closed are antonyms.
8.Which word is the opposite of noisy?
- Aabove
- Bquiet
- Cbelow
Answer: quiet
noisy and quiet are antonyms.
9.Which word is the opposite of top?
- Astrong
- Bbottom
- Cweak
Answer: bottom
top and bottom are antonyms.
10.Which word is the opposite of sweet?
- Asour
- Bbefore
- Cafter
Answer: sour
sweet and sour are antonyms.
11.Which word is the opposite of safe?
- Atall
- Bdangerous
- Cshort
Answer: dangerous
safe and dangerous are antonyms.
12.Which word is the opposite of day?
- Aabove
- Bbelow
- Cnight
Answer: night
day and night are antonyms.
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