Year 6 Synonyms and Antonyms Worksheet — Level 3 (Set 2) — Answers
Answer sheet with model answers and success criteria for the Year 6 vocabulary worksheet.
Success TutoringWorksheetsAnswer sheetYear 6 · English · VocabularyYear 6 Synonyms and Antonyms Worksheet — Level 3 (Set 2) — Answers
Synonyms mean the same. Antonyms mean the opposite. Circle or write the word.
1.Which word is the opposite of buy?
- Adangerous
- Bsell
- Csafe
Answer: sell
buy and sell are antonyms.
2.Which word means the same as big?
- Apresent
- Bgift
- Clarge
Answer: large
big and large are synonyms.
3.Which word is the opposite of big?
- Asmall
- Bdown
- Cup
Answer: small
big and small are antonyms.
4.Which word means the same as small?
- Asmart
- Blittle
- Cclever
Answer: little
small and little are synonyms.
5.Which word is the opposite of before?
- Aafter
- Bquestion
- Canswer
Answer: after
before and after are antonyms.
6.Which word means the same as smart?
- Aspeak
- Bclever
- Ctalk
Answer: clever
smart and clever are synonyms.
7.Which word is the opposite of win?
- Asmall
- Bbig
- Close
Answer: lose
win and lose are antonyms.
8.Which word means the same as huge?
- Apresent
- Benormous
- Cgift
Answer: enormous
huge and enormous are synonyms.
9.Which word is the opposite of fast?
- Aslow
- Bquiet
- Cnoisy
Answer: slow
fast and slow are antonyms.
10.Which word means the same as correct?
- Ahuge
- Bright
- Cenormous
Answer: right
correct and right are synonyms.
11.Which word is the opposite of remember?
- Alaugh
- Bforget
- Ccry
Answer: forget
remember and forget are antonyms.
12.Which word means the same as easy?
- Atired
- Bsleepy
- Csimple
Answer: simple
easy and simple are synonyms.
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