1st Grade Synonyms and Antonyms Worksheet — Level 1 — Practice Set 3 — Answers
Answer sheet with model answers and success criteria for the 1st Grade vocabulary worksheet.
1st Grade Synonyms and Antonyms Worksheet — Level 1 — Practice Set 3 — Answers
Circle the word that means the opposite.
1.Which word is the opposite of strong?
- Aalways
- Bnever
- Cweak
Answer: weak
strong and weak are antonyms.
2.Which word is the opposite of big?
- Asmall
- Blast
- Cfirst
Answer: small
big and small are antonyms.
3.Which word is the opposite of happy?
- Asad
- Bstrong
- Cweak
Answer: sad
happy and sad are antonyms.
4.Which word is the opposite of early?
- Alate
- Btall
- Cshort
Answer: late
early and late are antonyms.
5.Which word is the opposite of top?
- Abottom
- Balways
- Cnever
Answer: bottom
top and bottom are antonyms.
6.Which word is the opposite of always?
- Atop
- Bbottom
- Cnever
Answer: never
always and never are antonyms.
7.Which word is the opposite of buy?
- Asell
- Brough
- Csmooth
Answer: sell
buy and sell are antonyms.
8.Which word is the opposite of wet?
- Adry
- Bquestion
- Canswer
Answer: dry
wet and dry are antonyms.
9.Which word is the opposite of near?
- Athick
- Bfar
- Cthin
Answer: far
near and far are antonyms.
10.Which word is the opposite of laugh?
- Abelow
- Bcry
- Cabove
Answer: cry
laugh and cry are antonyms.
11.Which word is the opposite of smooth?
- Acold
- Bhot
- Crough
Answer: rough
smooth and rough are antonyms.
12.Which word is the opposite of fast?
- Aslow
- Bfull
- Cempty
Answer: slow
fast and slow are antonyms.
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