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Synonym and Antonym Practice and Quiz Fall 24 Brown

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Choose the correct synonym from the box to replace the underlined word. The movie theater does not allow people to bring in their own food. _____________.

a)

permit

b)

deny

c)

refuse

d)

prohibit

2.

Choose the correct synonym from the box to replace the underlined word. My mom is going to medical school to become a physician. _____________.

a)

doctor

b)

teacher

c)

engineer

d)

artist

3.

Choose the correct synonym from the box to replace the underlined word. They placed the hazardous chemicals inside large metal drums. _____________.

a)

dangerous

b)

safe

c)

harmless

d)

benign

4.

Choose the correct synonym from the box to replace the underlined word. After our long hike, we relaxed near the peaceful lake. _____________.

a)

calm

b)

noisy

c)

chaotic

d)

turbulent

5.

Choose the correct synonym from the box to replace the underlined word. Our nation was founded over two hundred years ago. _____________.

a)

country

b)

city

c)

continent

d)

state

6.

What is the antonym of the underlined within the sentence. I am rather clumsy, so I am taking dance lessons to hopefully become more______________.

a)

graceful

b)

awkward

c)

uncoordinated

d)

clunky

7.

Choose the antonym for the underlined word within the sentence. This room is rather dull. We should paint it a bright, _____________ color to make it more cheerful.

a)

vivid

b)

dark

c)

pale

d)

dull

8.

Choose the correct antonym for the underlined word within the sentence. You don’t have to do all of this work alone. It would be much easier if we worked______________.

a)

together

b)

separately

c)

individually

d)

alone

9.

Choose the correct antonym for the underlined word within the sentence. The farmers’ day began at______________, and they didn’t stop working until sunset. Antonym of sunset is ______ ?

a)

dawn

b)

noon

c)

midnight

d)

afternoon

10.

Choose the correct antonym of the underlined word within the sentence. When I first learned to ride a bike I was afraid I would fall, but now I am a______________ rider.

a)

confident

b)

nervous

c)

timid

d)

hesitant

11.

Identify the synonym for the underlined word in the sentence. The considerate boy held the door open for me.

a)

young

b)

lazy

c)

rude

d)

kind

12.

Identify the antonym for the underlined word in the sentence. The wave will destroy our sand castle.

a)

build

b)

ruin

c)

wet

d)

clean

13.

Identify the antonym for the underlined word in the sentence. The fire heated the metal until it became a liquid.

a)

water

b)

solid

c)

hot

d)

hard

14.

Identify the synonym for the underlined word in the sentence. Do you understand how plants make their own food?

a)

create

b)

believe

c)

confuse

d)

know

15.

Identify the antonym for the underlined word in the sentence. The brave woman saved the boy from the cold water.

a)

smart

b)

strong

c)

cowardly

d)

courageous

16.

Identify the synonym for the underlined word in the sentence. As a novice piano player, I am still learning the basics of music. Hint: novice = just starting out

a)

friendly

b)

beginner

c)

curious

d)

professional

17.

Identify the synonym for the underlined word in the sentence. We watched the kittens frolic in the grass.

a)

play

b)

scratch

c)

nap

d)

meow

18.

Identify the antonym for the underlined word in the sentence. I tripped on the uneven sidewalk. Hint: Think about the prefix un- making it 'not.'

a)

long

b)

hard

c)

level

d)

bumpy

19.

Identify the synonym for the underlined word in the sentence. When the snow thaws in the spring, we can start planting a garden. Hint: Think of the meaning of defrost from Vocabulary Surge.

a)

falls

b)

freezes

c)

ice

d)

melts

20.

Identify the antonym for the underlined word in the sentence. The ducklings follow me around the barnyard. Hint: Are you a follower or a leader?

a)

lead

b)

copy

c)

mimic

d)

waddle