3rd Grade Synonyms and Antonyms Worksheet — Level 1 — Practice Set 2 — Answers
Answer sheet with model answers and success criteria for the 3rd Grade vocabulary worksheet.
3rd Grade Synonyms and Antonyms Worksheet — Level 1 — Practice Set 2 — Answers
Circle the word that means the opposite.
1.Which word is the opposite of strong?
- Aremember
- Bweak
- Cforget
Answer: weak
strong and weak are antonyms.
2.Which word is the opposite of clean?
- Adirty
- Bfar
- Cnear
Answer: dirty
clean and dirty are antonyms.
3.Which word is the opposite of before?
- Aafter
- Bpull
- Cpush
Answer: after
before and after are antonyms.
4.Which word is the opposite of big?
- Anever
- Bsmall
- Calways
Answer: small
big and small are antonyms.
5.Which word is the opposite of full?
- Anear
- Bempty
- Cfar
Answer: empty
full and empty are antonyms.
6.Which word is the opposite of win?
- Alose
- Bearly
- Clate
Answer: lose
win and lose are antonyms.
7.Which word is the opposite of thick?
- Ahot
- Bcold
- Cthin
Answer: thin
thick and thin are antonyms.
8.Which word is the opposite of open?
- Abuy
- Bsell
- Cclosed
Answer: closed
open and closed are antonyms.
9.Which word is the opposite of give?
- Aforget
- Btake
- Cremember
Answer: take
give and take are antonyms.
10.Which word is the opposite of day?
- Awet
- Bdry
- Cnight
Answer: night
day and night are antonyms.
11.Which word is the opposite of noisy?
- Anever
- Bquiet
- Calways
Answer: quiet
noisy and quiet are antonyms.
12.Which word is the opposite of arrive?
- Asour
- Bleave
- Csweet
Answer: leave
arrive and leave are antonyms.
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