Homophones, Antonyms. Synonyms worksheet - Free Printable

To solve this antonym matching task, we need to find the word with the opposite meaning for each word on the left.

Let’s go one by one:

1. soft → Opposite is rough
(Soft things are smooth and gentle; rough things are hard and uneven.)

2. build → Opposite is destroy
(Build means to make something; destroy means to break it down.)

3. worst → Opposite is best
(Worst = lowest quality; best = highest quality.)

4. attack → Opposite is defend
(Attack means to go against someone; defend means to protect from attack.)

5. sunset → Opposite is dawn
(Sunset is when the sun goes down at night; dawn is when the sun comes up in the morning.)

6. male → Opposite is female
(Male refers to boys/men; female refers to girls/women.)

Now let’s match them correctly:

- soft ↔ rough
- build ↔ destroy
- worst ↔ best
- attack ↔ defend
- sunset ↔ dawn
- male ↔ female

All pairs are now matched with their correct opposites.

Final Answer:
soft – rough
build – destroy
worst – best
attack – defend
sunset – dawn
male – female