Synonyms and Antonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 20: Practice: word power · Set 221 · 40 questions

Word tip (Name the skill first): Read the question and decide which skill it tests. Use that lesson’s method: swap test for synonyms, opposite end for antonyms, meaning for homophones, split the word for prefixes and suffixes. Check your answer by reading it back in the sentence.

1. 1.What does “repaint” mean? (a) paint before (b) paint again (c) paint wrongly (d) not paint
2. 2.Which is a compound word? (a) beautiful (b) animal (c) football (d) pencil
3. 3.Add the suffix: use + less = ? (a) uselesss (b) useles (c) useless (d) usless
4. 4.What does “unkind” mean? (a) kind wrongly (b) not kind (c) kind again (d) kind before
5. 5.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) end – finish (b) quiet – silent (c) rough – smooth (d) rich – wealthy
6. 6.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) talk – speak (b) jump – leap (c) cheap – expensive (d) glad – happy
7. 7.Fill the gap: a ___ of bees (a) fleet (b) pride (c) swarm (d) herd
8. 8.Fill the gap: A crew is a group of ___. (a) sailors (b) lions (c) cows (d) grapes
9. 9.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) horse (c) cat (d) hen
10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) wet – dry (b) quick – slow (c) quick – fast (d) rich – poor
11. 11.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cat (c) cow (d) hen
12. 12.Make a compound word: class + ___ (a) shoe (b) milk (c) room (d) tree
13. 13.Pick the right word: Riya ___ all the answers. (a) nose (b) knows
14. 14.Pick the right word: The film lasted one ___. (a) our (b) hour
15. 15.Which word means “fill again”? (a) refill (b) disfill (c) prefill (d) unfill
16. 16.Which word means “the state of being kind”? (a) kindly (b) kindest (c) kindness (d) kinder
17. 17.Fill the gap: A range is a group of ___. (a) cows (b) bees (c) mountains (d) ships
18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) cold – chilly (c) cold – hot (d) buy – sell
19. 19.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “modern”? (a) rich (b) ancient (c) quiet (d) wide
20. 20.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) ill – sick (b) borrow – lend (c) jump – leap (d) yell – shout
21. 21.Pick the right word: Kabir and Dev are late because ___ stuck in traffic. (a) their (b) there (c) they're
22. 22.Choose the best word: The crowd became ___ when the singer walked onto the stage. (a) sleepy (b) tired (c) excited (d) bored
23. 23.Pick the right word: Chapatis are made from wheat ___. (a) flour (b) flower
24. 24.Pick the right word: My ___ is blocked because of a cold. (a) nose (b) knows
25. 25.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) shout – yell (b) mend – repair (c) include – exclude (d) happy – glad
26. 26.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) niece (b) sister (c) aunt (d) daughter
27. 27.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “praise”? (a) blame (b) borrow (c) float (d) arrive
28. 28.Choose the best word: Neel was ___ because he had forgotten his homework. (a) proud (b) delighted (c) worried (d) excited
29. 29.Which suffix means “without”? (a) -er (b) -ness (c) -less (d) -ful
30. 30.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) road (b) garden (c) river (d) roof
31. 31.Fill the gap: a ___ of fish (a) bunch (b) school (c) herd (d) pride
32. 32.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) clever – smart (b) below – under (c) talk – speak (d) generous – selfish
33. 33.Which is a compound word? (a) beautiful (b) banana (c) pencil (d) headache
34. 34.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) uncle (b) king (c) prince (d) nephew
35. 35.Which word means “not loyal”? (a) misloyal (b) disloyal (c) unloyal (d) reloyal
36. 36.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) tired (b) hungry (c) glad (d) rude
37. 37.Make a compound word: fish + ___ (a) bowl (b) pen (c) milk (d) chair
38. 38.What does “retell” mean? (a) tell wrongly (b) tell again (c) not tell (d) tell before
39. 39.Which word means “write again”? (a) unwrite (b) miswrite (c) prewrite (d) rewrite
40. 40.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) quick (b) tall (c) fat (d) slim

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