Grade 10 Vocabulary Quiz

What is a synonym?

• an action word

• a word that has the SAME meaning as another word

• a word that means the OPPOSITE of another word

What is an antonym?

• a word that has the OPPOSITE meaning of another word

• a person, place, or thing

• a word that has the SAME meaning as another word

What is a synonym for help?

• assist

• hurt

• forget

What is a synonym for big?

• huge

• small

• left

• right

Are the words synonyms or antonyms?

Smile and Grin

• Synonyms

• Antonyms

What is an antonym of before?

• after
• at first
• beginning
• start

Pick the pair of antonyms:

• angry, mad

• big, tall

• messy, clean

Are the words synonyms or antonyms?

Center and Right

• Synonyms

• Antonyms

If I don't know the meaning of the word, what is something I can do?

Check ALL the right answers.

• Google it

• Nothing

• Use context clues

The duck's bill got caught in the fishing hook.

• Money owed to someone
• A beak