Synonyms and Antonyms Worksheet - ESL worksheet by tech_teacher - Free Printable

Task Overview:

The task involves finding a synonym and an antonym for the underlined words in each sentence. The provided Word Bank contains a list of words that can be used to find the synonyms and antonyms.

Solution Approach:

1. Identify the Underlined Word: For each sentence, identify the underlined word.
2. Find a Synonym: Choose a word from the Word Bank that has a similar meaning to the underlined word.
3. Find an Antonym: Choose a word from the Word Bank that has the opposite meaning to the underlined word.
4. Ensure Clarity: Make sure the chosen words fit logically in the context of the sentence.

Detailed Solutions:

#### Sentence 1: "These kids are sociable."
- Underlined Word: Sociable
- Synonym (S): Friendly
- Antonym (A): Unfriendly

#### Sentence 2: "They discussed a difficult case."
- Underlined Word: Difficult
- Synonym (S): Tough
- Antonym (A): Easy

#### Sentence 3: "The two drums are similar."
- Underlined Word: Similar
- Synonym (S): Alike
- Antonym (A): Different

#### Sentence 4: "Paul's letter was sincere."
- Underlined Word: Sincere
- Synonym (S): Real
- Antonym (A): Phony

#### Sentence 5: "Fortunately Sara did not fall."
- Underlined Word: Fall
- Synonym (S): Lose
- Antonym (A): Win

#### Sentence 6: "They argued about sports teams."
- Underlined Word: Argued
- Synonym (S): Disagreed
- Antonym (A): Agreed

#### Sentence 7: "This frog is feeling miserable."
- Underlined Word: Miserable
- Synonym (S): Gloomy
- Antonym (A): Happy

#### Sentence 8: "A bully is cruel to others."
- Underlined Word: Cruel
- Synonym (S): Mean
- Antonym (A): Kind

#### Sentence 9: "He chuckled as he read."
- Underlined Word: Chuckled
- Synonym (S): Laughed
- Antonym (A): Cried

#### Sentence 10: "A feeble lady crossed the road."
- Underlined Word: Feeble
- Synonym (S): Weak
- Antonym (A): Strong

#### Sentence 11: "Dirty dishes filled the sink."
- Underlined Word: Dirty
- Synonym (S): Filthy
- Antonym (A): Clean

#### Sentence 12: "Mrs. White was rich and happy."
- Underlined Word: Rich
- Synonym (S): Wealthy
- Antonym (A): Poor

#### Sentence 13: "Yes, I found my calculator."
- Underlined Word: Found
- Synonym (S): Discovered
- Antonym (A): Lost

#### Sentence 14: "Mr. Rolle was angry at his wife."
- Underlined Word: Angry
- Synonym (S): Furious
- Antonym (A): Calm

#### Sentence 15: "This obese man often overeats."
- Underlined Word: Obese
- Synonym (S): Fat
- Antonym (A): Thin

#### Sentence 16: "This pirate made a bold move."
- Underlined Word: Bold
- Synonym (S): Daring
- Antonym (A): Timid

#### Sentence 17: "Here, the bananas are plentiful."
- Underlined Word: Plentiful
- Synonym (S): Abundant
- Antonym (A): Scarce

#### Sentence 18: "Fresh carrots are expensive."
- Underlined Word: Expensive
- Synonym (S): Costly
- Antonym (A): Cheap

Final Answers:

1. Sociable → Friendly, Unfriendly
2. Difficult → Tough, Easy
3. Similar → Alike, Different
4. Sincere → Real, Phony
5. Fall → Lose, Win
6. Argued → Disagreed, Agreed
7. Miserable → Gloomy, Happy
8. Cruel → Mean, Kind
9. Chuckled → Laughed, Cried
10. Feeble → Weak, Strong
11. Dirty → Filthy, Clean
12. Rich → Wealthy, Poor
13. Found → Discovered, Lost
14. Angry → Furious, Calm
15. Obese → Fat, Thin
16. Bold → Daring, Timid
17. Plentiful → Abundant, Scarce
18. Expensive → Costly, Cheap

Final Answer Box:

\[
\boxed{
\begin{array}{ll}
1. \text{Friendly, Unfriendly} & 2. \text{Tough, Easy} \\
3. \text{Alike, Different} & 4. \text{Real, Phony} \\
5. \text{Lose, Win} & 6. \text{Disagreed, Agreed} \\
7. \text{Gloomy, Happy} & 8. \text{Mean, Kind} \\
9. \text{Laughed, Cried} & 10. \text{Weak, Strong} \\
11. \text{Filthy, Clean} & 12. \text{Wealthy, Poor} \\
13. \text{Discovered, Lost} & 14. \text{Furious, Calm} \\
15. \text{Fat, Thin} & 16. \text{Daring, Timid} \\
17. \text{Abundant, Scarce} & 18. \text{Costly, Cheap} \\
\end{array}
}
\]