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Synonyms and antonyms

Kindergarten to grade 5 (Years 1 to 6 in England) · 15 questions · Common Core: L.K.5.B, L.1.5.D, L.2.5.B, L.3.5 · England: Reception Vocabulary, Y2 Vocabulary, Y3 Vocabulary

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  1. Question 1

    Which word is an ANTONYM (opposite) of "scarce"?

    • A. limited
    • B. few
    • C. rare
    • D. plentiful
  2. Question 2

    Which word means the OPPOSITE of "happy"?

    • A. angry
    • B. gloomy
    • C. sleepy
    • D. cheerful
  3. Question 3

    Are these words synonyms or antonyms? expand / shrink

    • A. synonyms (similar meaning)
    • B. antonyms (opposite meaning)
  4. Question 4

    Which word is the STRONGEST? upset, heartbroken, sad

    • A. upset
    • B. heartbroken
    • C. sad
  5. Question 5

    Which word is closest in meaning to "tranquil"?

    • A. chaotic
    • B. massive
    • C. gloomy
    • D. peaceful
  6. Question 6

    Choose the word that best fits the clue in brackets. We had a ___ day at the beach. (great)

    • A. wonderful
    • B. boring
    • C. dreadful
    • D. wet
  7. Question 7

    Which word is most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to "persuade"?

    • A. inspect
    • B. collapse
    • C. discourage
    • D. convince
  8. Question 8

    Which word means the SAME as "quiet"?

    • A. silent
    • B. noisy
    • C. rough
    • D. bright
  9. Question 9

    What is the opposite of "dark"?

    • A. in
    • B. up
    • C. light
    • D. hard
  10. Question 10

    Which word is an ANTONYM (opposite) of "scarce"?

    • A. rare
    • B. limited
    • C. few
    • D. plentiful
  11. Question 11

    Which word means the OPPOSITE of "choose"?

    • A. reject
    • B. polish
    • C. warn
    • D. select
  12. Question 12

    Are these words synonyms or antonyms? victory / defeat

    • A. synonyms (similar meaning)
    • B. antonyms (opposite meaning)
  13. Question 13

    Which word is the STRONGEST? sleepy, tired, exhausted

    • A. sleepy
    • B. tired
    • C. exhausted
  14. Question 14

    Which word is closest in meaning to "tranquil"?

    • A. gloomy
    • B. massive
    • C. chaotic
    • D. peaceful
  15. Question 15

    Choose the word that best fits the clue in brackets. The ___ dog barked at the gate. (large)

    • A. huge
    • B. thin
    • C. tiny
    • D. quiet

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Answer key: Synonyms and antonyms

  1. 1. D. plentiful

  2. 2. B. gloomy

  3. 3. B. antonyms (opposite meaning)

  4. 4. B. heartbroken

  5. 5. D. peaceful

  6. 6. A. wonderful

  7. 7. C. discourage

  8. 8. A. silent

  9. 9. C. light

  10. 10. D. plentiful

  11. 11. A. reject

  12. 12. B. antonyms (opposite meaning)

  13. 13. C. exhausted

  14. 14. D. peaceful

  15. 15. A. huge