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10.1 Homonyms, Antonyms, and Synonyms

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Select the correct spelling of the underlined word.


Standing behind the mound, the catcher (threw/through) the ball to the pitcher.

a)

Threw

b)

Through

2.

Select the synonym of the underlined word.


The ancient colosseum in Rome is nestled among modern amenities.

a)

contemporary

b)

sturdy

c)

decorated

d)

old

3.

Select the correct spelling of the underlined word.


After packing my suitcase, I realized I had packed (to/too/two) many pairs of shoes.

a)

to

b)

too

c)

two

4.

Select the antonym of the underlined word.


We will end war by making peace more desirable.

a)

tranquility

b)

calm

c)

chaos

d)

harmony

5.

Select the correct spelling of the underlined word.


The baker was covered in (flower/flour) after making his specialty cupcakes.

a)

Flour

b)

Flower

6.

Select the antonym of the underlined word.


She was elated to be chosen for the award.

a)

disappointed

b)

excited

c)

nervous

d)

proud

7.

Select the correct spelling of the underlined word.


The sun peeked over the (dessert/desert) horizon to the east.

a)

Dessert

b)

Desert

8.

Select the synonym of the underlined word.


Frequently, this includes individual liberty and freedom of expression.

a)

freedom

b)

happiness

c)

tranquility

d)

restraint

9.

Select the correct spelling of the underlined word.


The team was devastated to (lose/loose) in the championship game.

a)

lose

b)

loose

10.

Select the correct spelling of the underlined word.


The children held their breath as the bus drove (threw/through) the tunnel, hoping their wishes would come true.

a)

threw

b)

through

11.

Select the antonym of the underlined word.


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

a)

tired

b)

refreshed

c)

weary

d)

pleased

12.

Select the correct spelling of the underlined word.


(Weather/Whether) we want to admit it or not, we all wish everyone would like us.

a)

Weather

b)

Whether

13.

Select the synonym of the underlined word.


Because softball involves moderate activity, players are likely to perspire during games.

a)

stretch

b)

breathe

c)

sprint

d)

sweat

14.

Select the correct spelling of the underlined word.


You've been (to/too/two) San Francisco, haven't you?

a)

to

b)

too

c)

two

15.

Select the antonym of the underlined word.


He turned off the oven and gave up cooking halfway through the complicated recipe.

a)

chaotic

b)

simple

c)

straightforward

d)

boring

16.

Select the correct spelling of the underlined word.


Was it greedy to want one of (there/their) own as well?

a)

there

b)

their

17.

Select the correct spelling of the underlined word.


Every day (there/their) is much work to be done.

a)

there

b)

their

18.

Select the antonym of the underlined word.


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

a)

shining

b)

golden

c)

dark

d)

burning

19.

Select the correct spelling of the underlined word.


Her (lose/loose) shoelaces caused her to trip during the run.

a)

lose

b)

loose

20.

Select the antonym of the underlined word.


The stray dog looked starved and cold.

a)

full

b)

hungry

c)

empty

d)

bare