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Antonyms

Antonyms. A word that means the opposite. Click to continue. Click to return to choices. Instructions. To advance to the next slide, click only on areas like or On multiple choice questions, click on the answer of your choice. Click to continue.

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Antonyms

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  1. Antonyms A word that means the opposite Click to continue

  2. Click to return to choices Instructions • To advance to the next slide, click only on areas like or • On multiple choice questions, click on the answer of your choice. Click to continue Click to continue

  3. Anju was feeling anxious before he had to take the test. 1. Choose the antonym of anxious: A. relaxed B. upset C. bored D. sick

  4. Yes! That is the opposite meaning. Click to continue

  5. Click to return to choices Sorry, try again.

  6. The two armies struggled to gain control of the battlefield. 2. Choose the antonym of struggled: A. wrestled B. grappled(Click here for the definition) C. surrendered(Click here for the definition) D. resisted(Click here for the definition)

  7. Click to return to choices grappled • To hold in a firm grip. To try to overcome someone or something.

  8. Click to return to choices surrendered • To give up or to give something back

  9. Click to return to choices resisted • To keep from giving in. To remain firm against a force.

  10. Correct answer! Click to continue

  11. Click to return to choices Try again…

  12. The starving animal was desperate to find food. 3. Which word is the antonym of desperate? A. crucial(Click here for the definition) B. serene(Click here for the definition) C. frantic(Click here for the definition) D. urgent(Click here for the definition)

  13. Click to return to choices crucial • Involving an extremely important decision or result

  14. Click to return to choices serene • calm, peaceful, tranquil

  15. Click to return to choices frantic • wild with fear or passion

  16. Click to return to choices urgent • requiring immediate action or attention

  17. Excellent! Click to continue

  18. Click to return to choices Not correct

  19. I hope to exceed my parents’ expectations and make the All-Star Little League team this year. 4. Choose the antonym of exceed: A. excel(Click here for the definition) B. outdistance(Click here for the definition) C. surpass(Click here for the definition) D. underachieve(Click here for the definition)

  20. Click to return to choices excel • To surpass others or to be superior in some way

  21. Click to return to choices outdistance • To leave behind, as in running

  22. Click to return to choices surpass • To go beyond in excellence or achievement

  23. Click to return to choices underachieve • To perform below expectations or achieve less than expected

  24. Yes! Click to continue

  25. Click to return to choices Try again…

  26. France remained neutral during the war, even though we wanted them to join our side of the battle. 5. Which is the best choice as an antonym for neutral? A. impartial(Click here for the definition) B. partisan(Click here for the definition) C. unbiased(Click here for the definition) D. uncommitted(Click here for the definition)

  27. Click to return to choices impartial • To be fair and just. Not showing favorites.

  28. Click to return to choices partisan • Having a favorite side or group, especially in politics

  29. Click to return to choices unbiased • To be fair, not prejudice

  30. Click to return to choices uncommitted • Not committed. Not bound to a specific cause.

  31. Nice thinking! Click to continue

  32. Click to return to choices Think about that again…

  33. We heard a commotion coming from the garage. Then we saw the shape of a bear inside digging through the garbage can! 6. Choose the antonym of commotion. A. ado(Click here for the definition) B. bustle(Click here for the definition) C. fuss(Click here for the definition) D. tranquil(Click here for the definition)

  34. Click to return to choices ado • busy with activity

  35. Click to return to choices bustle • to move or act with a great show of energy

  36. Click to return to choices fuss • an excessive display of attention or activity

  37. Click to return to choices tranquil • to be peaceful, quiet and calm

  38. Great answer! Click to continue

  39. Click to return to choices Go back to that one.

  40. I was mad at my little brother when he detached my robots’ arm and ran around the house waving the arm. 7. Choose the antonym for detached. A. divided B. parted C. severed (Click here for the definition) D. unified(Click here for the definition)

  41. Click to return to choices severed • to keep apart, to divide or separate

  42. Click to return to choices unified • to make or become a single unit, to unite

  43. Click to continue Nice job!

  44. Click to return to choices Try again…

  45. Many people crave the rich sweetness of solid milk chocolate. 8. Which is an antonym for crave? A. detest(Click here for the definition) B. enjoy C. bury D. desire

  46. Click to return to choices detest • to hate or dislike

  47. Click to continue Great answer!

  48. Click to return to choices Sorry, not that one.

  49. On our visit to the estuary we saw exposed rocks sticking out of the shallow pools. 9. Which is an antonym for exposed? A. revealed(Click here for the definition) B. secluded(Click here for the definition) C. visible(Click here for the definition) D. concealed(Click here for the definition)

  50. Click to return to choices revealed • to make known, to bring into view

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