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5th Grade Synonyms and Antonyms Worksheet — Level 3 (Set 2) — Answers

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5th Grade Synonyms and Antonyms Worksheet — Level 3 (Set 2) — Answers

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

1.Which word is the opposite of always?
  1. Ahot
  2. Bnever
  3. Ccold

Answer: never

always and never are antonyms.

2.Which word means the same as jump?
  1. Aleap
  2. Bcorrect
  3. Cright

Answer: leap

jump and leap are synonyms.

3.The opposite of push is (answer space).

Answer: pull

push and pull are antonyms (opposites).

4.Which word means the same as street?
  1. Ajump
  2. Bleap
  3. Croad

Answer: road

street and road are synonyms.

5.Which word is the opposite of hot?
  1. Acold
  2. Bwin
  3. Close

Answer: cold

hot and cold are antonyms.

6.Which word means the same as rock?
  1. Ahuge
  2. Bstone
  3. Cenormous

Answer: stone

rock and stone are synonyms.

7.Which word is the opposite of thick?
  1. Adangerous
  2. Bthin
  3. Csafe

Answer: thin

thick and thin are antonyms.

8.Which word means the same as begin?
  1. Apresent
  2. Bstart
  3. Cgift

Answer: start

begin and start are synonyms.

9.Which word is the opposite of laugh?
  1. Aforget
  2. Bremember
  3. Ccry

Answer: cry

laugh and cry are antonyms.

10.Which word means the same as huge?
  1. Aright
  2. Benormous
  3. Ccorrect

Answer: enormous

huge and enormous are synonyms.

11.Which word is the opposite of fast?
  1. Aslow
  2. Bsweet
  3. Csour

Answer: slow

fast and slow are antonyms.

12.Which word means the same as sick?
  1. Apick
  2. Bchoose
  3. Cill

Answer: ill

sick and ill are synonyms.

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