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Synonyms, Antonyms, & Homophones Practice Quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is a synonym for the capitalized word?

"That airplane is so BIG!"

a)

huge

b)

large

c)

small

d)

tiny

2.

What two words are homophones?

a)

ball

b)

crawl

c)

bawl

d)

small

3.

Choose the antonym of the highlighted word

John was reluctant to swim because he felt so cold.

a)

resistant

b)

worried

c)

excited

d)

unwilling

4.

What is a synonym for help?

a)

assist

b)

reject

c)

ignore

d)

forget

5.

Prairie dogs are secure in their towns because large animals cannot get inside.

Which of the following can replace the word secure?

a)

calm

b)

locked

c)

safe

d)

warm

6.

Choose the word that doesn't belong in this group of words:


walk, stroll, wander

a)

strut

b)

tiptoe

c)

nap

d)

hike

7.

Are the words synonyms or antonyms?

smile

grin

a)

synonyms

b)

antonyms

8.
Which two words are homophones?
a)
blue-black
b)
bee-be
c)
blew-back
d)
blue-grow
9.

Which homophone fills in the blank:

"I think ________ a very nice family."

a)

there

b)

three

c)

their

d)

they're

10.

Which of the following is a synonym for the capitalized word?

"I live CLOSE to school so it only takes me five minutes to get here."

a)

far away

b)

distant

c)

near

d)

far

11.
That dog has a long _______.
a)
tail
b)
tall
c)
tale
12.

What is an antonym?

a)

words that sound the same but mean something different

b)

words that mean the same

c)

words that are opposites

d)

words that mean what they sound like

13.
Which two words are antonyms?
a)
big-small
b)
tiny-small
c)
big-massive
d)
good-great
14.

________ you like a piece of cake?

a)

wood

b)

wold

c)

would

d)

whold

15.

Select the correct homophone that fits in the sentence below:


I didn't ______ what she said.

a)

here

b)

hear

16.

What is a synonym?

a)

words that sound the same but mean something different

b)

words that mean the opposite

c)

words that mean the same

d)

words that sound like what they mean

17.
Choose the antonym of cold
a)
hot
b)
wet
c)
chilly
d)
cool
18.

Which of the following is an ANTONYM for the capitalized word?

"The bear is climbing UP the tree."

a)

Sideways

b)

Right

c)

Left

d)

Down

19.

I was excited to collect a mammoth pile of candy on Halloween. Which word is an antonym for the underlined word?

a)

big

b)

tiny

c)

excited

d)

large

20.
I need to buy some _________ at the grocery store so I can make cookies after school.
a)
flower
b)
flour