3rd Grade Synonyms and Antonyms Worksheet — Level 3 — 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 start?
- Aarrive
- Bfinish
- Cleave
Answer: finish
start and finish are antonyms.
2.Which word means the same as street?
- Afinish
- Bend
- Croad
Answer: road
street and road are synonyms.
3.The opposite of wet is (answer space).
Answer: dry
wet and dry are antonyms (opposites).
4.Which word means the same as sick?
- Abegin
- Bstart
- Cill
Answer: ill
sick and ill are synonyms.
5.Which word is the opposite of up?
- Adry
- Bdown
- Cwet
Answer: down
up and down are antonyms.
6.Which word means the same as shout?
- Ayell
- Bhard
- Cdifficult
Answer: yell
shout and yell are synonyms.
7.Which word is the opposite of big?
- Aabove
- Bsmall
- Cbelow
Answer: small
big and small are antonyms.
8.Which word means the same as fast?
- Agift
- Bquick
- Cpresent
Answer: quick
fast and quick are synonyms.
9.The opposite of remember is (answer space).
Answer: forget
remember and forget are antonyms (opposites).
10.Which word means the same as huge?
- Arich
- Bwealthy
- Cenormous
Answer: enormous
huge and enormous are synonyms.
11.Which word is the opposite of strong?
- Aweak
- Bhappy
- Csad
Answer: weak
strong and weak are antonyms.
12.Which word means the same as small?
- Alittle
- Beasy
- Csimple
Answer: little
small and little are synonyms.
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