Class 3 Vocabulary Worksheet on Synonyms and Antonyms

Class 3 Vocabulary Worksheet on Synonyms and Antonyms
Class 3 Vocabulary Worksheet on Synonyms and Antonyms

Class 3 Vocabulary Worksheet on Synonyms and Antonyms

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Expand Vocabulary with Synonyms and Antonyms: Word Mastery for Class 3

This Class 3 Synonyms and Antonyms Worksheet introduces learners to words that share similar meanings (synonyms) and opposite meanings (antonyms). With matching, multiple-choice, identification, and writing activities, this worksheet builds vocabulary depth and helps students choose the most precise word in different contexts.

Why Synonyms and Antonyms Matter in Grammar?

A strong vocabulary helps learners express themselves more accurately and creatively. For Grade 3 students, learning synonyms and antonyms is important because:

1. It enhances descriptive language and word variety.

2. It supports reading comprehension by understanding word alternatives and opposites.

3. It sharpens writing by reducing repetition and improving tone.

4. It develops precise thinking and richer communication.

What’s Inside This Worksheet?

The worksheet includes four engaging activities that introduce and reinforce the use of synonyms and antonyms through varied formats:

🧠 Exercise 1 – Match the Antonyms

Students match words from Column A with their correct opposites in Column B.

Examples:

hot β†’ cold

push β†’ pull

short β†’ tall

πŸ“ Exercise 2 – MCQs for Synonyms

Children choose the correct synonym for a bolded word in a sentence from multiple-choice options.

Example:

β€œShe was cheerful all day.”

Options: a) sleepy b) happy c) angry β†’ Correct: happy

β€œThe room was silent.” β†’ quiet

πŸ” Exercise 3 – Identify Whether It’s a Synonym or Antonym

Learners are given word pairs and must label them with S for synonym or A for antonym.

Examples:

Big – Large β†’ S

Hot – Cold β†’ A

Laugh – Giggle β†’ S

✍️ Exercise 4 – Write the Word

Students are asked to write a synonym or antonym for each word based on the prompt.

Examples:

Happy (Synonym) β†’ cheerful

Hot (Antonym) β†’ cold

Smart (Synonym) β†’ lever

Full (Antonym) β†’ empty

What Will Your Child Learn from This Worksheet?

By completing this worksheet, your child will:

1. Identify and use synonyms and antonyms in context.

2. Improve vocabulary through word comparison and contrast.

3. Learn to choose the most appropriate word for writing and speaking.

4. Strengthen test-taking and reading comprehension skills.

🌟 Make Word Learning Fun and Flexible

Support your child’s journey to becoming a more expressive speaker and writer with this vocabulary-building worksheet.

πŸ“₯ Download the Synonyms & Antonyms Worksheet now and unlock the power of precise language!