2nd Grade Synonyms and Antonyms Worksheet — Level 1 — Practice Set 3 — Answers
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Circle the word that means the opposite.
1.Which word is the opposite of safe?
- Adangerous
- Bbottom
- Ctop
Answer: dangerous
safe and dangerous are antonyms.
2.Which word is the opposite of big?
- Apush
- Bpull
- Csmall
Answer: small
big and small are antonyms.
3.Which word is the opposite of thick?
- Afast
- Bthin
- Cslow
Answer: thin
thick and thin are antonyms.
4.Which word is the opposite of clean?
- Anoisy
- Bquiet
- Cdirty
Answer: dirty
clean and dirty are antonyms.
5.Which word is the opposite of hot?
- Afast
- Bcold
- Cslow
Answer: cold
hot and cold are antonyms.
6.Which word is the opposite of strong?
- Aweak
- Bsweet
- Csour
Answer: weak
strong and weak are antonyms.
7.Which word is the opposite of fast?
- Aslow
- Bbottom
- Ctop
Answer: slow
fast and slow are antonyms.
8.Which word is the opposite of early?
- Alast
- Blate
- Cfirst
Answer: late
early and late are antonyms.
9.Which word is the opposite of always?
- Anever
- Brough
- Csmooth
Answer: never
always and never are antonyms.
10.Which word is the opposite of smooth?
- Adown
- Brough
- Cup
Answer: rough
smooth and rough are antonyms.
11.Which word is the opposite of noisy?
- Alaugh
- Bcry
- Cquiet
Answer: quiet
noisy and quiet are antonyms.
12.Which word is the opposite of tall?
- Aalways
- Bnever
- Cshort
Answer: short
tall and short are antonyms.
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