Year 4 Synonyms and Antonyms Worksheet — Level 3 — Practice Set 3 — Answers
Answer sheet with model answers and success criteria for the Year 4 vocabulary worksheet.
Year 4 Synonyms and Antonyms Worksheet — Level 3 — Practice Set 3 — Answers
Synonyms mean the same. Antonyms mean the opposite. Circle or write the word.
1.Which word is the opposite of near?
- Alaugh
- Bcry
- Cfar
Answer: far
near and far are antonyms.
2.Which word means the same as jump?
- Atired
- Bsleepy
- Cleap
Answer: leap
jump and leap are synonyms.
3.The opposite of push is (answer space).
Answer: pull
push and pull are antonyms (opposites).
4.Which word means the same as sick?
- Ayell
- Bill
- Cshout
Answer: ill
sick and ill are synonyms.
5.Which word is the opposite of full?
- Aempty
- Bnever
- Calways
Answer: empty
full and empty are antonyms.
6.Which word means the same as easy?
- Agift
- Bsimple
- Cpresent
Answer: simple
easy and simple are synonyms.
7.Which word is the opposite of strong?
- Aweak
- Bleave
- Carrive
Answer: weak
strong and weak are antonyms.
8.Which word means the same as happy?
- Apresent
- Bglad
- Cgift
Answer: glad
happy and glad are synonyms.
9.The opposite of first is (answer space).
Answer: last
first and last are antonyms (opposites).
10.Which word means the same as gift?
- Apresent
- Bhard
- Cdifficult
Answer: present
gift and present are synonyms.
11.Which word is the opposite of above?
- Abelow
- Bbuy
- Csell
Answer: below
above and below are antonyms.
12.Which word means the same as rich?
- Awealthy
- Bsick
- Cill
Answer: wealthy
rich and wealthy are synonyms.
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