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Synonyms and Antonyms

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Choose a synonym for go?

a)

went

b)

superb

c)

depart

d)

collect

2.
Jordan used the mule to HAUL rocks from the field. The ones he pulled out were used to make a wall.
a)
hide
b)
crush
c)
paint
d)
drag
3.

Read the following sentences:


Todd's brother would not stop teasing him. Todd was so agitated by his brother that he had tears in his eyes and grunted in anger.


Which word is an antonym for the word agitated as it is used in the sentence above?

a)

calm

b)

frustrated

c)

angry

d)

bothered

4.

Read these sentences:


Jamie shouts, "Hooray!" when she realizes her birthday is today. She starts jumping up and down and is very boisterous. Her mother tells her to try to be calm as she waits for the cake to finish baking.


Which word is a synonym for the word boisterous as it is used in the sentence above?

a)

quiet

b)

loud

c)

calm

d)

soft

5.

Which words from the sentences best help the reader understand the meaning of the word boisterous?

a)

birthday, cake, today

b)

calm, down, very

c)

realizes, “Hooray!”

d)

jumping up and down, shouts

6.
Are the words synonyms or antonyms?
center
middle
a)
Synonyms
b)
Antonyms
7.

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

8.

It is easy to see my brother's disdain for TikTok. When he sees me dancing, he starts to grumble and leaves the room.

a)

to have a fear of something

b)

to have a strong dislike for something

c)

to listen carefully

d)

to watch carefully

9.

What is a synonym for the underlined word?

The answers on your test were accurate so you got a 100!

a)

creative

b)

wrong

c)

correct

10.

WHAT Is an antonym for the underlined word in the sentence?

If you don't obey the principal, you will receive a consequence.

a)

prize

b)

punishment

c)

referral

11.

The opposite of BENEFIT would be:

a)

Disadvantage

b)

Advantage

c)

Event

d)

Party

12.

What is a synonym?

a)

an action word

b)

a word that has the SAME meaning as another word

c)

a word that means the OPPOSITE of another word

13.

What is an antonym?

a)

a word that has the OPPOSITE meaning of another word

b)

a person, place, or thing

c)

a word that has the SAME meaning as another word

14.

Pick the pair of antonyms:

a)

angry, mad

b)

big, tall

c)

messy, clean

15.

Select the antonym of the underlined word.


We will end war by making peace more desirable.

a)

tranquility

b)

calm

c)

chaos

d)

harmony