Synonyms and Antonyms Practice - Fraser Stevens Learning
Synonyms
In all of the questions on this worksheet, we're going to be looking for words that have the SAME (or a very similar) meaning.
Some of the words are quite tough, so they will put your vocabulary to the test! Don't worry if you can't work out all of the answers -- simply use a dictionary to help so that you learn the words in case they come up again.
Exercise 1
Find ONE word from the first set of brackets, and ONE word from the second set of brackets, that have the SAME (or a very similar) meaning. Underline your answers.
1. ( request activate rifle ) ( trigger began sharp )
2. ( overview briefly curt ) ( lengthen synopsis overwhelm )
3. ( vicious provide partner ) ( cruel relative given )
4. ( fester guarding tepid ) ( upbeat abandon lukewarm )
5. ( limp interior imposing ) ( tilted commanding garden )
6. ( fret enhance gracious ) ( embellish decrease carefree )
Exercise 2 Circle the word on the right that is a SYNONYM of the word on the left.
7. attain
forgive remain fortune achieve lofty
8. dilapidated
sincere concealed crumbling gruesome gutter
9. vast
swelling boundless cramped genius restricted
10. sleek
strand loose coarse ration glossy
11. artful
cunning masterpiece portrait talent professor
12. proclaim
relinquish whisper candid announce bashful
Exercise 3 Draw lines to match the words on the left with their synonyms on the right.
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wander perplexed sumptuous
wonder
lavish awe roam
confused
Antonyms
In all of the questions on this worksheet, we're going to be looking for words that have OPPOSITE meanings.
Some of the words are quite tough, so they will put your vocabulary to the test! Don't worry if you can't work out all of the answers -- simply use a dictionary to help so that you learn the words in case they come up again.
Exercise 1
Find ONE word from the first set of brackets, and ONE word from the second set of brackets, that have the OPPOSITE meaning. Underline your answers.
1. ( modest dispose crucial ) ( conceited personalise wasteful )
2. ( glare rigid query ) ( flexible flutter demanded )
3. ( numerous greedy scanty ) ( accurate adequate hunger )
4. ( hazard prosperous jubilant ) ( darkness destitute merriment )
5. ( turbulent gear liberty ) ( free aeroplane calm )
6. ( experience jittery stout ) ( nerves slight past )
Exercise 2 Circle the word on the right that is an ANTONYM of the word on the left.
7. expire
condone hinge commence finish rapid
8. peril
safety dire disappear sympathy irrational
9. impudent
lacklustre daftly natural creative polite
10. wound
wrapped loosen heal glitch cordon
11. betrayal
forgiven loyalty stricken ashamed regret
12. composed
frantic symphony stillness fuss relented
Exercise 3 Draw lines to match the words on the left with their ANTONYMS on the right.
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lenient insolent dishevelled
seize
polite neat release strict
Answers
Synonyms 1. activate, trigger, 2. overview, synopsis, 3. vicious, cruel, 4. tepid, lukewarm, 5. imposing, commanding, 6. enhance, embellish
7. achieve, 8. crumbling, 9. boundless, 10. glossy, 11. cunning, 12. announce
wander = roam perplexed = confused sumptuous = lavish wonder = awe
Antonyms 1. modest, conceited, 2. rigid, flexible, 3. scanty, adequate, 4. prosperous, destitute, 5. turbulent, calm, 6. stout, slight
7. commence, 8. safety, 9. polite, 10. heal, 11. loyalty, 12. frantic
lenient = strict insolent = polite dishevelled = neat seize = release
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