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WorksheetsSynonyms and Antonyms
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 47mins
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Class
Date
1.
What is an antonym?
a)
a word that means the opposite of another word
b)
a person, place, or thing
c)
a word that means the same as another word
d)
an action word
2.
What is a synonym?
a)
a person, place, or thing
b)
a word that means the same as another word
c)
an action word
d)
a word that means the opposite of another word
3.
Are the words synonyms or antonyms?
smile
grin
smile
grin
a)
Synonyms
b)
Antonyms
4.
What is a synonym for hot?
a)
cold
b)
scorching
c)
coffee
d)
freezing
5.
What is an antonym of before?
a)
after
b)
at first
c)
beginning
d)
start
6.
Are the words synonyms or antonyms?
center
middle
center
middle
a)
Synonyms
b)
Antonyms
7.
Are the words synonyms or antonyms?
smile
grin
smile
grin
a)
Synonyms
b)
Antonyms
8.
Pick the pair of antonyms:
a)
giant, huge
b)
awake, asleep
c)
happy, glad
d)
messy, dirty
9.
Pick the pair of antonyms:
a)
angry, mad
b)
slim, thin
c)
big, tall
d)
messy, clean
10.
This word means 'answer' _____________.
a)
reply
b)
apply
c)
replay
d)
comply
11.
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.
The farmers were very thankful for an abundant harvest they had last year. They are hopeful to have the same harvest this year.
a)
Plentiful
b)
Scarce
c)
Healthy
d)
Insufficient
12.
Choose the synonym of the highlighted word.
Do not leave your things unattended or else somebody might get your things.
Do not leave your things unattended or else somebody might get your things.
a)
Abandon
b)
Bring
c)
Display
d)
Deposit
13.
What pair of words have almost the same meaning?
a)
break and destroy
b)
fall and decide
c)
help and take
d)
normal and strange
14.
The family drove around the crooked and winding road.
What does crooked mean in the sentence above?
a)
hook
b)
twisted
c)
straight forward
d)
thief
15.
After the hurricane hit, the family was in a perilous situation as the flood threatened their lives.
What does perilous mean in the sentence above?
a)
happy
b)
dangerous
c)
courageous
d)
ugly
16.
Choose the synonym of the highlighted word.
Mother bought me an expensive gadget as a birthday present.
Mother bought me an expensive gadget as a birthday present.
a)
Cheap
b)
Costly
c)
Weak
d)
High-tech
17.
Choose the synonym of the highlighted word.
My brother did a marvelous invention. I’m sure kids will enjoy this new creation.
My brother did a marvelous invention. I’m sure kids will enjoy this new creation.
a)
Difficult
b)
Amazing
c)
Nice
d)
Gigantic
18.
Choose the synonym of the highlighted word.
Uncle Joseph brought home a humongous star apple. I shared it with my siblings.
Uncle Joseph brought home a humongous star apple. I shared it with my siblings.
a)
Tiny
b)
Beautiful
c)
Delicious
d)
Enormous
19.
Choose the synonym of the highlighted word.
Some children were brave when they accepted the consequence/s of their actions. This is a sign of maturity.
Some children were brave when they accepted the consequence/s of their actions. This is a sign of maturity.
a)
Sturdy
b)
Courageous
c)
Large
d)
Responsible
20.
Choose the synonym of the highlighted word.
Mother brought my uniform to the tailor for alteration because it didn’t fit me well.
Mother brought my uniform to the tailor for alteration because it didn’t fit me well.
a)
Adjustment
b)
Replacement
c)
Refund
d)
Damage
21.
Choose the synonym of the highlighted word.
The school’s “No Bullying” campaign has finally ceased. The Prefect of Pupils have no reports of incidents on bullying in the campus.
The school’s “No Bullying” campaign has finally ceased. The Prefect of Pupils have no reports of incidents on bullying in the campus.
a)
Began
b)
Failed
c)
Stopped
d)
Worsened
22.
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.
The farmers were very thankful for an abundant harvest they had last year. They are hopeful to have the same harvest this year.
a)
Plentiful
b)
Scarce
c)
Healthy
d)
Insufficient
23.
Choose the synonym of the highlighted word.
Do not leave your things unattended or else somebody might get your things.
Do not leave your things unattended or else somebody might get your things.
a)
Abandon
b)
Bring
c)
Display
d)
Deposit
24.
Choose the synonym of the highlighted word.
Lasallians are compassionate in words and in actions. They help others without hesitation.
Lasallians are compassionate in words and in actions. They help others without hesitation.
a)
Forgetful
b)
Merciful
c)
Confident
d)
Humble
25.
Choose the synonym of the highlighted word.
Our teacher never fails to provide us with adequate drills/exercise for mastery.
Our teacher never fails to provide us with adequate drills/exercise for mastery.
a)
Insufficient
b)
Enough
c)
Important
d)
Good
26.
Choose the antonym of the highlighted word.
John was reluctant to swim because he felt so cold.
John was reluctant to swim because he felt so cold.
a)
Excited
b)
Worried
c)
Hesitant
d)
Ready
27.
Choose the antonym of the highlighted word.
Although Philip is familiar with his classmates in school, he is still unfamiliar with some of his teachers.
Although Philip is familiar with his classmates in school, he is still unfamiliar with some of his teachers.
a)
Known
b)
Unknown
c)
Popular
d)
Common
28.
Choose the antonym of the highlighted word.
In our Science subject, we discussed about the gigantic planet of the universe.
In our Science subject, we discussed about the gigantic planet of the universe.
a)
Enormous
b)
Interesting
c)
Living
d)
Miniature
29.
Choose the antonym of the highlighted word.
Jerome did an exceptional move when he introduced a project on how people can protect Mother Earth. People admired him for his work.
Jerome did an exceptional move when he introduced a project on how people can protect Mother Earth. People admired him for his work.
a)
Ordinary
b)
Unforgettable
c)
Confident
d)
Irrelevant
30.
Choose the antonym of the highlighted word.
Some people can be compared to Narra trees. They use their talents and skills to conquer easy and difficult challenges in life.
Some people can be compared to Narra trees. They use their talents and skills to conquer easy and difficult challenges in life.
a)
Fail
b)
Remove
c)
Fight
d)
Adjust
31.
What is the antonym of laugh
a)
chuckle
b)
ha-ha
c)
cry
d)
cackle
32.
What is the synonym of worried
a)
anxious
b)
carefree
c)
calm
d)
unconcerned
33.
What is the antonym of night
a)
evening
b)
day
c)
midnight
d)
spring
34.
What is the antonym of below?
a)
under
b)
within
c)
around
d)
above
35.
What is the synonym for excellent?
a)
ridiculous
b)
superb
c)
terrible
d)
sympathetic
36.
What is the antonym for ugly?
a)
dirty
b)
gross
c)
beautiful
d)
nice
37.
What is the antonym for winter?
a)
spring
b)
fall
c)
summer
d)
beach
38.
What is the synonym for grieving?
a)
smiling
b)
singing
c)
crying
d)
sharing
39.
What is the synonym for special?
a)
unique
b)
soft
c)
greasy
d)
dirty
40.
What is synonym for brave?
a)
unhappy
b)
cowardly
c)
courageous
d)
chicken
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