Synonyms and Antonyms 9 -12 Grades
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Synonyms and Antonyms--9th-12th Grades
Synonyms mean nearly the same thing; antonyms mean the opposite. Example: accelerate and quicken are synonyms
accelerate and decelerate are antonyms
Write a word that is a synonym for the underlined word in each sentence. If you do not know a synonym, consult a reference source, such as a thesaurus.
1. I really do abhor Brussels sprouts. ___________________
2. The water on the lake was so placid that it looked like a mirror. ___________________
3. Elizabeth tried to appear graceful, but the high-heeled shoes hampered her efforts. ___________________
4. I think that adding curtains to the windows will really enhance our classroom. ___________________
5. I explained to Mr. Harris about my missing homework, but he said my story wasn't credible. ___________________
6. During the football game, Kelvin suffered a laceration to his elbow. ___________________
7. If you want to pass the class, you should heed my advice to study. ___________________
Write a word that is an antonym for the given word. If you do not know an antonym, consult a reference source, such as a thesaurus.
8. Blatant ___________________
9. Oblivious ___________________
10. Tentative ___________________
11. Accolade ___________________
12. Pliable ___________________
13. Abstain ___________________
14. Hasten ___________________
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Answers--Synonyms and Antonyms--9th-12th Grades
Answers given are one possible answer; Other synonyms and antonyms should be accepted. Synonyms mean nearly the same thing; antonyms mean the opposite. Example: accelerate and quicken are synonyms
accelerate and decelerate are antonyms
Write a word that is a synonym for the underlined word in each sentence. If you do not know a synonym, consult a reference source, such as a thesaurus.
1. I really do abhor Brussels sprouts. ____hate_______________
2. The water on the lake was so placid that it looked like a mirror. ____calm_______________
3. Elizabeth tried to appear graceful, but the high-heeled shoes hampered her efforts. ___hindered________________
4. I think that adding curtains to the windows will really enhance our classroom. ____improve________
5. I explained to Mr. Harris about my missing homework, but he said my story wasn't credible. ___believable________________
6. During the football game, Kelvin suffered a laceration to his elbow. _____cut______________
7. If you want to pass the class, you should heed my advice to study. ____listen to_______________
Write a word that is an antonym for the given word. If you do not know an antonym, consult a reference source, such as a thesaurus.
8. Blatant __subtle_________________
9. Oblivious ___aware________________
10. Tentative ____definite_______________
11. Accolade ___criticism________________
12. Pliable _____rigid______________
13. Abstain _____indulge______________
14. Hasten ____dawdle_______________
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