Antonyms Quiz

Identify the antonym of the word 'happy'.

• sad

• miserable

• joyful

• angry

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Identify the antonym of the word 'big'.

• huge

• enormous

• small

• gigantic

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Identify the antonym of the word 'hot'.

• warm

• cold

• burning

• freezing

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Match the antonym of 'fast' to the given word.

• slow

• speedy

• quick

• rapid

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Match the antonym of 'beautiful' to the given word.

• ugly

• pretty

• lovely

• attractive

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Match the antonym of 'old' to the given word.

• young

• ancient

• new

• modern

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Create a sentence using the antonyms 'happy' and 'sad'.

• She was happy to see her friend after a long time, but became sad when they had a great time together.

• She was happy when she got the job, but became sad when she realized it required her to move away from her family.

• The children were happy to leave the amusement park, but became sad when they arrived at the ice cream shop.

• He was happy when he failed the exam, but became sad when he passed with flying colors.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Create a sentence using the antonyms 'big' and 'small'.

• The huge mountain looked at the little pebble.

• The gigantic whale looked at the minuscule shrimp.

• The massive building looked at the microscopic insect.

• The large elephant looked at the tiny mouse.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

Explain the concept of antonyms.

• Antonyms are words that have no specific meaning.

• Antonyms are words that rhyme with each other.

• Antonyms are words that have opposite meanings.

• Antonyms are words that have similar meanings.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

How are antonyms useful in understanding the meaning of words?

• By providing similar meanings to words

• By providing contrasting meanings to words

• By making it harder to understand the meaning of words

• By confusing the meaning of words

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A