Synonyms and Antonyms - 12

Identify each pair as a Synonym or an Antonym.

genuine - fake

• Synonym

• Antonym

Identify as a Synonym or an Antonym.

flame - fire

• Synonym

• Antonym

Identify as a Synonym or an Antonym.

protect - defend

• Synonym

• Antonym

Identify as a Synonym or an Antonym.

near - distant

• Synonym

• Antonym

Words that have the same or nearly the same meaning in some or all senses.

• Synonyms

• Antonyms

A word that means the opposite of another word.

• Antonym

• Synonym

Select the Synonym for the underlined word in the sentence.

My mother has always been a very intelligent woman.

• caring

• nice

• wise

Select the Synonym for the underlined word in the sentence.

Jerry was very hungry. He was _________.

• daring

• famished

• full

Select the Synonym for the underlined word in the sentence.

All the students will watch the movie at lunchtime.

• love

• make

• view

Select the Antonym for the underlined word in the sentence.

The teacher asked the students to be silent while she explained.

• noisy

• quiet

• playful