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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Question 1
Which word is an ANTONYM (opposite) of "scarce"?
- A. limited
- B. few
- C. rare
- D. plentiful
Question 2
Which word means the OPPOSITE of "happy"?
- A. angry
- B. gloomy
- C. sleepy
- D. cheerful
Question 3
Are these words synonyms or antonyms? expand / shrink
- A. synonyms (similar meaning)
- B. antonyms (opposite meaning)
Question 4
Which word is the STRONGEST? upset, heartbroken, sad
- A. upset
- B. heartbroken
- C. sad
Question 5
Which word is closest in meaning to "tranquil"?
- A. chaotic
- B. massive
- C. gloomy
- D. peaceful
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
Question 7
Which word is most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to "persuade"?
- A. inspect
- B. collapse
- C. discourage
- D. convince
Question 8
Which word means the SAME as "quiet"?
- A. silent
- B. noisy
- C. rough
- D. bright
Question 9
What is the opposite of "dark"?
- A. in
- B. up
- C. light
- D. hard
Question 10
Which word is an ANTONYM (opposite) of "scarce"?
- A. rare
- B. limited
- C. few
- D. plentiful
Question 11
Which word means the OPPOSITE of "choose"?
- A. reject
- B. polish
- C. warn
- D. select
Question 12
Are these words synonyms or antonyms? victory / defeat
- A. synonyms (similar meaning)
- B. antonyms (opposite meaning)
Question 13
Which word is the STRONGEST? sleepy, tired, exhausted
- A. sleepy
- B. tired
- C. exhausted
Question 14
Which word is closest in meaning to "tranquil"?
- A. gloomy
- B. massive
- C. chaotic
- D. peaceful
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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