Synonym and Antonym Warmup

Pick the pair of antonyms:

• giant, huge

• awake, asleep

• happy, glad

• messy, dirty

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

John was reluctant to swim because he felt so cold.

• Excited

• Worried

• Hesitant

• Ready

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Select the antonym of the underlined word.

Exhausted after a long day of work, she skipped dinner and went straight to bed.

• tired

• refreshed

• weary

• pleased

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

Select the antonym of the underlined word.

The bright sun shining through the window caused him to wake up earlier than planned.

• shining

• golden

• dark

• burning

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

Sad and miserable are ...

• synonyms

• antonyms

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

What is the synonym of "furious"?

• very playful

• very calm

• very angry

• very interested

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

"Huge" and "vast" are ...

• synonyms

• antonyms

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

Choose the synonym of the highlighted word.
The farmers were very thankful for an abundant harvest they had last year. They are hopeful to have the same harvest this year.

• Plentiful

• Scarce

• Healthy

• Insufficient

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

Select the synonym of the underlined word.

The ancient colosseum in Rome is nestled among modern amenities.

• contemporary

• sturdy

• decorated

• old

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

What is the synonym of "frequently"?

• rarely

• often

• always

• never

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A