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2nd Grade Synonyms and Antonyms Worksheet — Level 2 — Practice Set 3 — Answers

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2nd Grade Synonyms and Antonyms Worksheet — Level 2 — Practice Set 3 — Answers

Synonyms mean the same. Antonyms mean the opposite. Circle or write the word.

1.Which word is the opposite of noisy?
  1. Aquiet
  2. Blose
  3. Cwin

Answer: quiet

noisy and quiet are antonyms.

2.Which word means the same as rich?
  1. Acorrect
  2. Bright
  3. Cwealthy

Answer: wealthy

rich and wealthy are synonyms.

3.Which word is the opposite of tall?
  1. Ashort
  2. Bquestion
  3. Canswer

Answer: short

tall and short are antonyms.

4.Which word means the same as end?
  1. Asee
  2. Blook
  3. Cfinish

Answer: finish

end and finish are synonyms.

5.Which word is the opposite of smooth?
  1. Adangerous
  2. Brough
  3. Csafe

Answer: rough

smooth and rough are antonyms.

6.Which word means the same as choose?
  1. Agift
  2. Bpick
  3. Cpresent

Answer: pick

choose and pick are synonyms.

7.Which word is the opposite of give?
  1. Ahappy
  2. Btake
  3. Csad

Answer: take

give and take are antonyms.

8.Which word means the same as big?
  1. Asilent
  2. Bquiet
  3. Clarge

Answer: large

big and large are synonyms.

9.Which word is the opposite of hot?
  1. Asour
  2. Bsweet
  3. Ccold

Answer: cold

hot and cold are antonyms.

10.Which word means the same as shut?
  1. Aclose
  2. Bhappy
  3. Cglad

Answer: close

shut and close are synonyms.

11.Which word is the opposite of wet?
  1. Adry
  2. Bnoisy
  3. Cquiet

Answer: dry

wet and dry are antonyms.

12.Which word means the same as hard?
  1. Aspeak
  2. Bdifficult
  3. Ctalk

Answer: difficult

hard and difficult are synonyms.

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