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Synonyms And Antonyms

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which word is a synonym for diligent?

a)

Lazy

b)

Hardworking

c)

Careless

d)

Quick

2.

Match each word to its antonym (opposite).

a)

Trivial

1.

Significant

b)

Generous

2.

Stingy

c)

Lethargic

3.

Energetic

d)

Ancient

4.

Modern

3.

In which sentence is a part-to-whole relationship described?

a)

The keyboard is a key component of the computer.

b)

The computer sat on the desk.

c)

The game was loaded on the computer.

d)

The computer was a gift from my parents.

4.

Group these words into two categories: Synonyms for 'Happy' and Synonyms for 'Sad'.

Categorize the following

Joyful

Gloomy

Cheerful

Miserable

Elated

Sorrowful

Synonyms for 'Happy'
Synonyms for 'Sad'
5.

He didn't study for the test; consequently, he received a poor grade. What does 'consequently' indicate here?

a)

A result or effect

b)

A reason or cause

c)

A surprising event

d)

An additional fact

6.

The instructions for the project were so ambiguous that no one knew where to start. Which word is an antonym for 'ambiguous'?

a)

Confusing

b)

Vague

c)

Clear

d)

Difficult

7.

Match each word to its correct definition.

a)

Meticulous

1.

Showing great attention to detail; very careful

b)

Spontaneous

2.

Done as a result of a sudden impulse

c)

Inevitable

3.

Certain to happen; unavoidable

d)

Obsolete

4.

No longer produced or used; out of date

8.

Which word does not belong in this group of bicycle parts: spoke, pedal, handlebar, road?

a)

spoke

b)

pedal

c)

handlebar

d)

road

9.

Sort these words for 'big' by their intensity: Mild, Moderate, and Strong.

Categorize the following

Large

Huge

Enormous

Big

Vast

Gigantic

Mild
Moderate
Strong
10.

Which of the following shows a part-to-whole relationship?

a)

Finger → Hand

b)

Hand → Finger

c)

Glove → Hand

d)

Hand → Arm

11.

Match each word to its closest synonym.

a)

Abundant

1.

Plentiful

b)

Crucial

2.

Essential

c)

Brief

3.

Short

d)

Authentic

4.

Genuine

12.

The heavy rain triggered a landslide. Which word best shows the same cause-and-effect relationship?

a)

Prevented

b)

Caused

c)

Followed

d)

Observed

13.

Which word means the opposite of fragile?

a)

Delicate

b)

Weak

c)

Sturdy

d)

Broken

14.

Sort these words by their typical connotation: Positive or Negative.

Categorize the following

Determined

Stubborn

Confident

Arrogant

Frugal

Cheap

Positive
Negative
15.

After the long hike, everyone felt exhausted. Which word could replace 'exhausted' without changing the meaning?

a)

Energized

b)

Weary

c)

Confused

d)

Annoyed

16.

Match each cause-and-effect word to its function in a sentence.

a)

Therefore

1.

Introduces an effect or result

b)

Because

2.

Introduces a cause or reason

c)

Impact

3.

Refers to the effect or influence (noun)

d)

Leads to

4.

Connects a cause to its effect (verb phrase)

17.

How would you best categorize this group of words: novel, chapter, paragraph, sentence?

a)

Parts of a story

b)

Types of books

c)

Things you write with

d)

School subjects

18.

My friend is usually very talkative, but today she was surprisingly reserved. What does 'reserved' mean in this context?

a)

Loud and outgoing

b)

Quiet and keeping to oneself

c)

Angry and upset

d)

Happy and excited

19.

Match each 'part' to the 'whole' it belongs to.

a)

Pixel

1.

Screen

b)

Engine

2.

Car

c)

Branch

3.

Tree

d)

Key

4.

Piano

20.

The movie was not just bad, it was atrocious. The word 'atrocious' suggests the movie was...

a)

Slightly disappointing

b)

Extremely and shockingly bad

c)

A little boring

d)

Funny in a weird way