2nd Grade Synonyms and Antonyms Worksheet — Level 2 — Practice Set 2 — Answers
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Synonyms mean the same. Antonyms mean the opposite. Circle or write the word.
1.Which word is the opposite of arrive?
- Aleave
- Babove
- Cbelow
Answer: leave
arrive and leave are antonyms.
2.Which word means the same as begin?
- Awealthy
- Bstart
- Crich
Answer: start
begin and start are synonyms.
3.Which word is the opposite of early?
- Alate
- Bstart
- Cfinish
Answer: late
early and late are antonyms.
4.Which word means the same as correct?
- Ahappy
- Bglad
- Cright
Answer: right
correct and right are synonyms.
5.Which word is the opposite of buy?
- Apush
- Bsell
- Cpull
Answer: sell
buy and sell are antonyms.
6.Which word means the same as fast?
- Aquick
- Bdifficult
- Chard
Answer: quick
fast and quick are synonyms.
7.Which word is the opposite of day?
- Agive
- Bnight
- Ctake
Answer: night
day and night are antonyms.
8.Which word means the same as tired?
- Aend
- Bfinish
- Csleepy
Answer: sleepy
tired and sleepy are synonyms.
9.Which word is the opposite of safe?
- Awide
- Bnarrow
- Cdangerous
Answer: dangerous
safe and dangerous are antonyms.
10.Which word means the same as hard?
- Abegin
- Bstart
- Cdifficult
Answer: difficult
hard and difficult are synonyms.
11.Which word is the opposite of smooth?
- Ashort
- Brough
- Ctall
Answer: rough
smooth and rough are antonyms.
12.Which word means the same as rich?
- Afinish
- Bend
- Cwealthy
Answer: wealthy
rich and wealthy are synonyms.
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