Let's solve the
Synonyms and Antonyms worksheet step by step.
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Instructions Recap:
- Look at the words in the first column.
- For each word, write a
synonym (a word with a similar meaning) and an
antonym (a word with the opposite meaning).
- Use only the words from the
word bank at the bottom of the page.
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Word Bank:
```
small serious end sad
slow quiet funny large
begin quick noisy glad
```
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Now, let’s go through each word one by one.
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1. big
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Synonym: A word that means "big" →
large
-
Antonym: A word that means the opposite of "big" →
small
✔ Answer:
- Synonym:
large
- Antonym:
small
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2. silly
-
Synonym: A word that means "silly" →
funny
-
Antonym: Opposite of "silly" →
serious
✔ Answer:
- Synonym:
funny
- Antonym:
serious
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3. start
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Synonym: A word that means "start" →
begin
-
Antonym: Opposite of "start" →
end
✔ Answer:
- Synonym:
begin
- Antonym:
end
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4. fast
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Synonym: A word that means "fast" →
quick
-
Antonym: Opposite of "fast" →
slow
✔ Answer:
- Synonym:
quick
- Antonym:
slow
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5. loud
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Synonym: A word that means "loud" →
noisy
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Antonym: Opposite of "loud" →
quiet
✔ Answer:
- Synonym:
noisy
- Antonym:
quiet
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6. happy
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Synonym: A word that means "happy" →
glad
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Antonym: Opposite of "happy" →
sad
✔ Answer:
- Synonym:
glad
- Antonym:
sad
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✔ Final Completed Worksheet:
| Word | Synonym | Antonym |
|---------|--------|--------|
| big | large | small |
| silly | funny | serious|
| start | begin | end |
| fast | quick | slow |
| loud | noisy | quiet |
| happy | glad | sad |
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✔️ Explanation:
- We matched each word with a synonym and antonym using only the provided word bank.
- Each choice is logically correct based on meaning.
- All answers are taken directly from the list, ensuring compliance with instructions.
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Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of synonyms and antonyms worksheet 4th grade.
