Grade 2 ELA Practice Test: Synonyms and Antonyms
- Synonyms and Antonyms
- 10 questions
- 12 minutes
Ten questions on synonyms (words that mean almost the same) and antonyms (words that mean the opposite). Tip: read each question twice to see whether it asks for the same or the opposite.
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Question 1
Which word means almost the same as big?
Correct answer: D
Large and big are synonyms. Little is the opposite of big.
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Question 2
Which word is the opposite of hot?
Correct answer: A
Cold is the antonym of hot. Warm is close to hot, so it is not the opposite.
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Question 3
Which word means almost the same as happy?
Correct answer: B
Glad and happy are synonyms. Sad is the opposite.
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Question 4
Which word is the opposite of open?
Correct answer: C
The antonym of open is closed. Opened is just another form of open.
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Question 5
The puppy is tiny.
Which word means almost the same as the underlined word?
Correct answer: A
Tiny means very small, so small is the synonym. Huge is the opposite.
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Question 6
Which word is the opposite of above?
Correct answer: D
Below means under, the opposite of above. Over means almost the same as above.
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Question 7
Which word means almost the same as quick?
Correct answer: B
Quick and fast are synonyms. Quiet starts like quick, but it means making little noise.
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Question 8
Which word is the opposite of full?
Correct answer: C
A glass with nothing in it is empty, the opposite of full. Fill is an action word that is close to full.
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Question 9
Ben was afraid of the loud thunder.
Which word means almost the same as the underlined word?
Correct answer: D
Afraid and scared are synonyms. Brave is the opposite of afraid.
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Question 10
Which pair of words are opposites?
Correct answer: B
Day and night are antonyms. Shut and close mean the same, so they are synonyms.
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