Year 6 Synonyms and Antonyms Worksheet — Level 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 2 — Answers
Synonyms mean the same. Antonyms mean the opposite. Circle or write the word.
1.Which word is the opposite of wide?
- Awet
- Bdry
- Cnarrow
Answer: narrow
wide and narrow are antonyms.
2.Which word means the same as talk?
- Aspeak
- Brock
- Cstone
Answer: speak
talk and speak are synonyms.
3.Which word is the opposite of day?
- Athick
- Bnight
- Cthin
Answer: night
day and night are antonyms.
4.Which word means the same as street?
- Aroad
- Bsick
- Cill
Answer: road
street and road are synonyms.
5.Which word is the opposite of before?
- Asmall
- Bbig
- Cafter
Answer: after
before and after are antonyms.
6.Which word means the same as quiet?
- Asilent
- Bdifficult
- Chard
Answer: silent
quiet and silent are synonyms.
7.Which word is the opposite of always?
- Abuy
- Bsell
- Cnever
Answer: never
always and never are antonyms.
8.Which word means the same as hard?
- Abuild
- Bdifficult
- Cmake
Answer: difficult
hard and difficult are synonyms.
9.Which word is the opposite of full?
- Aslow
- Bfast
- Cempty
Answer: empty
full and empty are antonyms.
10.Which word means the same as scared?
- Ajump
- Bafraid
- Cleap
Answer: afraid
scared and afraid are synonyms.
11.Which word is the opposite of early?
- Apush
- Bpull
- Clate
Answer: late
early and late are antonyms.
12.Which word means the same as begin?
- Asleepy
- Btired
- Cstart
Answer: start
begin and start are synonyms.
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