This grammar section explains English Grammar in a clear and simple way. There are example sentences to show how the language is used.
Synonyms and Antonyms for Class 4 CBSE Format, Topics, Examples, Samples PDF
Fundamentals
- A synonym is a word that has nearly the same meaning as another word.
- An antonym is a word that means the opposite of another word.
A. Write a synonym or antonym for the underlined words in the sentences below. The first one has been done for you.
1. John had to jump to reach the top shelf. Synonym: leap
2. My backpack is very heavy.
Antonym: ___________
3. I am very sad to see that happen.
Antonym: ___________
4. I love to go hiking in the forest.
Synonym: : ___________
5. I had an awful time at the party.
Antonym: ___________
6. Everybody is going to the concert tonight.
Antonym: ___________
B. Choose the best synonym for the following words.
1. Hurt
a. take [ ]
b. hold [ ]
c. injure [ ]
d. receive [ ]
2. Start
a. end [ ]
b. break [ ]
c. finish [ ]
d. begin [ ]
3. Clean
a. wash [ ]
b. dirty [ ]
c. use [ ]
d. soil [ ]
4. Jog
a. talk [ ]
b. walk [ ]
c. stand [ ]
d. run [ ]
C. Choose the best antonym for the following words.
1. Glance [ ]
a. make [ ]
b. watch [ ]
c. check [ ]
d. stare [ ]
2. Raise
a. decide [ ]
b. lower [ ]
c. fly [ ]
d. jump [ ]
3. Throw
a. hold [ ]
b. catch [ ]
c. toss [ ]
d. steal [ ]
4. Notice
a. hold [ ]
b. steal [ ]
c. ignore [ ]
d. attack [ ]
D. Write whether the following pair of words are synonyms or antonyms.
1. agree, disagree ____________
2. cold, freezing ____________
3. easy, difficult ____________
4. argue, squabble ____________
5. guess, estimate ____________
6. bottom, top ____________
7. tired, energetic ____________
8. huge, gigantic ____________