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Skill: Antonyms-Test 1
DIRECTIONS:Read the sentences and choices below. Mark the word that means the opposite of theword that isunderlined in the sentence.
1. I am sorry I broke the vase. It wasan accident.
o clumsyo on purposeo wrong
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2. Let's go to the movie and eatafterward.
o latero beforeo dinner
3. Iwas alarmed when I heard thedoor open.
o upseto scaredo calm
4. Please read this page silently thenanswer the questions.
o to yourselfo openlyo aloud
5. That car is really ancient!
o oldo newo rusty
6. I have the actual ball used in thebig game!
o falseo orangeo signed
7. That child should not be standingin the street.
o babyo boyo adult
8. I think that fish by the rock isdead.
o aliveo not breathingo silver
9. I was amazed when I watchedthe magic show.
o boredo happyo scared
10. After a warm shower, I felt terrific!
o comfortableo cleano awful
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Name ----------- Skill: Antonyms-Test 2DIRECTIONS:Read the sentences and choices below. Mark the word that means the opposite of theword that is underlined in the sentence.
1. Do you think these drapes willdarken the room?
o shadeo covero brighten
2. I am confused about what Ishould do next.
o mixed upo sureo afraid
3. That car isenormous!
o hugeo shinyo tiny
4. Peter began to frown when itstarted to rain.
o grino worryo grow
5. Did the dog uncover that bone inmy backyard?
o chewo dig upo bury
6. I will warm the chocolate before.we put it on the cookies.
o heato chillo eat
7. Did you lose your book?
o findo misplaceo hide
8. Do you think the answer istrue?
o goodOrealo false
9. I slept when I heard the gentlerain falling on the roof.
o nappedo lookedo awoke
10. Please continue when you hearthe bell.
o stopo goono begin
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Nome ----------- Skill:Antonyms-Test 3DIRECTIONS:Read the sentences and choices below. Mark the word that means the opposite of theword that isunderlined in the sentence.
1. I like to take a wolk at dawnbecause the sky is so pretty.
o earlyo morningo dusk
2. Janice wants a fancy dress for theparty this Saturday.
o frillyo plaino pretty
3. Harvey happily helped his mombring in the heavy bags.
o joyfullyo angrilyo sweetly
4. George was anxious about takingthe test on Friday.
o scaredo curiouso calm
5. Isthis the correct way to fold anapkin?
o righto wrongo useful
6. Please stand at a distance while Icut this log.
o over thereo closeo for away
7. Isthe ice cube frozen?
o meltedo icyo square
8. I can ride my bike backward overthe bridge.
o slowlyo quicklyo forward
9. The bird had many colorfulfeathers on itswings.
o dullo fluffyo bright
10. Do not drag your bookbag acrossthe floor.
o throwo pusho lift
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Name ----------- Skill: Antonyms-Test 4DIRECTIONS:Read the sentences and choices below. Mark the word that means the opposite of theword that is underlined in the sentence.
1. Isthis the entrance to the circus? 6. Jose told his friend farewell.
o dooro way ino exit
2. Are we any closer?
o nearero driero further
3. The cups are on the shelf abovethe plates.
o on topo beneatho over
4. Mark was upset when the dog saton his lap.
o angryo unhappyo comforted
5. The math problems for todaywere so easy to finish.
o not hardo slowo difficultL
o goodbyeo helloo good luck
7. I can't believe that you can justdisappear like that!
o show upo goawayo hide
8. That is the biggest mountCiin Ihave ever seen.
o hillo rivero canyon
9. I will creep along the road untilthat strange car is gone.
o speedo crawlo whisper
10. Ricky thought the play we sawwas wonderful!
o colorfulo dreadfulo very good
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Name ----------- Skill:Antonyms-Test 5DIRECTIONS:Read the sentences and choices below. Mark the word that means the opposite of theword that isunderlined in the sentence.
1. We each have equal stacks ofbaseball cards.
o manyo eveno uneven
2. We can find the answer topollution if we look to the future.
o distanceo next dayo past
3. I can keep my arm bent forseveral hours.
o straighto brokeno crooked
4. I did not feel comfortable in thelarge chair.
o easyo uneasyo warm
5. Can you deliver the packagetoday?
o bringo pick upo open
6. I can be brave whenI am alonein a strange place.
o fearfulo fearlesso strong
7. What time will you arrive?
o comeo meeto leave
8. Daniel wanted to free the whale.
o let goo costo capture
9. The cookie was crisp and tasty.
o soggyo crackingo sweet
10. Sometimes Larry thinks he is reallysmart!
o sharpo clevero dumb
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Nome ------'-~--'-------- Skill: Antonyms-Test 6DIRECTIONS:Read the sentences and choices below. Mark the word that means the opposite of theword that is underlined in the sentence.I
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I1. The gill in the red shirt ismy friend. 6. I will stare when I see you.
a ladyo boyo child
2. Ronwas proud of the grade hegot on his test.
a ashameda pleasedo careful
3. I beg you to give me back mybook.
o asko dareo command
4. Do not be so timid aboutmeeting new people.
0' afraido eagero angry
5. Do you think that tiger in thecage isfierce?
o angryo wildo tame
o look awayo gazeo blink7. We keep our old clothes and toys
in the cellar.
a basemento closeto attic
8. I think your new shoes are reallycute!
o uglyo oldo pretty
9. I am calm when I think aboutgoing on a trip to the ocean.
o excitedo quieto dreaming
10. I couldn't help but grin when Iheard the news.
a smileo frowno growl
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Name -----------DIRECTIONS:Read the sentences and choices below. Mark the word that means the opposite of theword that isunderlined in the sentence.
1. Who was the loser of the race? 6. A coin like thisone is rare.
o worsto happiesto champion
2. You should keep a damp clothon the sore until it feels better.
o dryo weto cold
3. Will you say some words thatmight encourage me?
o helpo discourageo support
4. Thispillow is too soft!
o comfortableo hardo difficult
5. I love the color of leaves in theautumn.
oseeo hateo like
o unusualo costlyo common
7. I could see a bright light at theend of the tunnel.
o shinyo dimo yellow
8. The surprise party we gave lastnight was a huge success.
o smasho messo failure
9. The adult quietly closed the door.
o grown-upOmano youngster
10. I would like to lend a little help forthis project.
o sendo giveo borrow
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Read the sentences and choices below. Mark the word that means the opposite of theword that is underlined in the sentence.
Skill: Antonvms=- Test 8
1. We were cheerful when thegame ended.
o sado happyo yelling
2. Is it dangerous to cross the streethere?
o rareo safeo allowed
3. I hate going to summer camp inthe mountains.
o enjoyo don't likeo miss
4. Buying that car was a foolishthing to do.
o sillyo uselesso wise
5. The warmth of the day felt goodon my back.
o heato coolnesso sun
6. Can you complete this project. next week?
o finisho begino do
7. I am sure you will be disapQointedif we watch that movie.
o angryo unhappyo pleased
8. Isthat a real beard your dad has?
o actualo fuzzyo fake
9. You must speak in a gentle way ifyou expect your dog to listen.
o friendlyo softo gruff
10. The hamburger was tough tochew.
o difficulto hardo easy
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Nome ----------- Skill:Antonyms-Test 9DIRECTIONS:Read the sentences and choices below. Mark the word that means the opposite of theword that isunderlined in the sentence.
1. Your name sounds familiar to me. 6. I awaken at eight each day.
o commono usualo strange
2. Mark tried to capture the wildcat.
o chase awayo trapo set free
3. I con create a whole city in mysandbox.
o buildo destroyo pile
4. That orange isvery juicy!
o dryo weto tasty
5. I am prepared to give my reportin class today,
o thankfulo not readyo going
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o sleepo get upo stretch
7. Will you fasten the latch on thewindow?
o openo designo close
8. I depend on my sister to make mybed.
o forceo wanto don't need
9, Brian was a naughty boy today.
o goodo bado silly
10. The sleeve of my jacket is torn.
o rippedo raggedo mended
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