5th Grade Synonyms and Antonyms Worksheet — Level 3 — Practice Set 4 — 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 full?
- Aempty
- Bsour
- Csweet
Answer: empty
full and empty are antonyms.
2.Which word means the same as scared?
- Aafraid
- Bjump
- Cleap
Answer: afraid
scared and afraid are synonyms.
3.The opposite of day is (answer space).
Answer: night
day and night are antonyms (opposites).
4.Which word means the same as build?
- Atired
- Bmake
- Csleepy
Answer: make
build and make are synonyms.
5.Which word is the opposite of question?
- Athick
- Bthin
- Canswer
Answer: answer
question and answer are antonyms.
6.Which word means the same as end?
- Afinish
- Bstone
- Crock
Answer: finish
end and finish are synonyms.
7.Which word is the opposite of thick?
- Abefore
- Bthin
- Cafter
Answer: thin
thick and thin are antonyms.
8.Which word means the same as begin?
- Astart
- Byell
- Cshout
Answer: start
begin and start are synonyms.
9.Which word is the opposite of strong?
- Aempty
- Bweak
- Cfull
Answer: weak
strong and weak are antonyms.
10.Which word means the same as choose?
- Apick
- Bsmall
- Clittle
Answer: pick
choose and pick are synonyms.
11.Which word is the opposite of tall?
- Ashort
- Bdangerous
- Csafe
Answer: short
tall and short are antonyms.
12.Which word means the same as hard?
- Asleepy
- Btired
- Cdifficult
Answer: difficult
hard and difficult are synonyms.
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