5th Grade Synonyms and Antonyms Worksheet — Level 2 — Practice Set 3 — 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 give?
- Adirty
- Bclean
- Ctake
Answer: take
give and take are antonyms.
2.Which word means the same as gift?
- Afinish
- Bpresent
- Cend
Answer: present
gift and present are synonyms.
3.Which word is the opposite of open?
- Athick
- Bthin
- Cclosed
Answer: closed
open and closed are antonyms.
4.Which word means the same as shout?
- Atalk
- Bspeak
- Cyell
Answer: yell
shout and yell are synonyms.
5.Which word is the opposite of clean?
- Abig
- Bdirty
- Csmall
Answer: dirty
clean and dirty are antonyms.
6.Which word means the same as happy?
- Aglad
- Broad
- Cstreet
Answer: glad
happy and glad are synonyms.
7.Which word is the opposite of happy?
- Asad
- Bfirst
- Clast
Answer: sad
happy and sad are antonyms.
8.Which word means the same as correct?
- Aclose
- Bright
- Cshut
Answer: right
correct and right are synonyms.
9.Which word is the opposite of buy?
- Asmall
- Bbig
- Csell
Answer: sell
buy and sell are antonyms.
10.Which word means the same as shut?
- Apresent
- Bclose
- Cgift
Answer: close
shut and close are synonyms.
11.Which word is the opposite of strong?
- Adown
- Bweak
- Cup
Answer: weak
strong and weak are antonyms.
12.Which word means the same as talk?
- Aspeak
- Btired
- Csleepy
Answer: speak
talk and speak are synonyms.
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