3rd Grade Synonyms and Antonyms Worksheet — Level 1 — Practice Set 3 — 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 3 — Answers
Circle the word that means the opposite.
1.Which word is the opposite of hot?
- Acold
- Bquestion
- Canswer
Answer: cold
hot and cold are antonyms.
2.Which word is the opposite of push?
- Anoisy
- Bquiet
- Cpull
Answer: pull
push and pull are antonyms.
3.Which word is the opposite of question?
- Aanswer
- Bfast
- Cslow
Answer: answer
question and answer are antonyms.
4.Which word is the opposite of win?
- Acry
- Blaugh
- Close
Answer: lose
win and lose are antonyms.
5.Which word is the opposite of wet?
- Asell
- Bbuy
- Cdry
Answer: dry
wet and dry are antonyms.
6.Which word is the opposite of open?
- Aclosed
- Bsour
- Csweet
Answer: closed
open and closed are antonyms.
7.Which word is the opposite of laugh?
- Aabove
- Bcry
- Cbelow
Answer: cry
laugh and cry are antonyms.
8.Which word is the opposite of start?
- Ahot
- Bcold
- Cfinish
Answer: finish
start and finish are antonyms.
9.Which word is the opposite of tall?
- Abelow
- Babove
- Cshort
Answer: short
tall and short are antonyms.
10.Which word is the opposite of first?
- Alast
- Bsour
- Csweet
Answer: last
first and last are antonyms.
11.Which word is the opposite of strong?
- Afull
- Bempty
- Cweak
Answer: weak
strong and weak are antonyms.
12.Which word is the opposite of up?
- Aopen
- Bclosed
- Cdown
Answer: down
up and down are antonyms.
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