SYNONYMS

AND
ANTONYMS
EXERCISES
DECIDE IF THEY ARE ANTONYM
OR SYNONYM
A sit/stand
____ A
____hot/chilled
S watch/view
____ S jump/leap
_____
A conceal / hide
____ S rapid/fast
_____
S pal/friend
____ S clap/applause
_____
A
____wild/tame A
_____blameless/guilty
S
_____lead/follow S vanish/disappear
_____
A cautious / reckless
_____ S awesome/terrific
_____
A near/distant
____ S mean/stingy
______
S rare/uncommon
_____ A / giant
______tiny
LET’S SEE HOW MUCH
YOU ARE GOOD AT
SYNONYMS
BRAVE COURAGEOUS PECULIAR BIZZARRE
MASSIVE GIANT BOAST PRAISE
LOUSY AWFUL FILTHY DIRTY
TOUGH HARD MESSY UNTIDY
RUDE IMPOLITE HILARIOUS FUNNY
SMOOTH FLAT MUNDANE BORING
ANSWER REPLY FAKE UNREAL
GRIDLOCK TRAFFIC JAM MISERABLE SAD
USUAL ORDINARY REJECT REFUSE
SENSITIVE EMOTIONAL IDENTICAL SIMILAR
ARE YOU READY
FOR ANTONYMS ?

LET’S START
STRONG WEAK DELIBERATELY ACCIDENTALLY
ROUGH SMOOTH TACTLESS TACTFUL
COWARD BRAVE CLUMSY CAREFUL
NARROW WIDE INTROVERTED EXTROVERTED
UNCOMMON USUAL SINCERE DISHONEST
FAILURE SUCCESS ENERGETIC EXHAUSTED
ENCOURAGE DISCOURAGE SINK FLOAT

WEALTHY POOR NEAT MESSY

FOOLISH WISE PRECIOUS VALULESS

SKINNY FAT SHALLOW DEEP
Which of these words is closest in meaning to the
Word provided?
remote gracious beneficial
a. automatic a. pretty a. help
b. distant b. clever b. advantageous
c. savage c. pleasant c. charity
d. mean d. present d. wise
DISTANT PLEASANT ADVENTEGOUS

detest predict utter

a. argue a. foretell a. express
b. hate b. decide b. defer
c. discover c. prevent c. borrow
d. reveal d. discover d. laugh
HATE FORETELL EXPRESS
Which of these words is most nearly the
opposite of the word provided?
withdraw impartial awe
a. reduce a. hostile a. borrow
b. need b. biased b. shallow
c. advance c. dislike c. low
d. want d. worried d. contempt
ADVANCE BIASED CONTEMPT

heartfelt luminous cautious

a. loving a. clear a. reasonable
b. insincere b. dim b. careful
c. unhealthy c. brittle c. illogical
d. humorous d. clever d. reckless
INSINCERE DIM RECKLESS