Antonyms

Circle the word which is an antonym to the one in bold in each sentence.

1. I walked to the shop quickly.

happily eagerly slowly

2. The garden was beautiful in the summer.

pretty ugly untidy

3. My phone’s battery is full.

charged fine empty

4. When I got to the shop, it was closed.

open shut empty

5. Mum was angry when I got home.

furious calm sad

6. I picked the largest sweet from the bowl.

smallest biggest tastiest

7. After swimming, the girl felt a bit cold.

hot chilly tired

8. The film was so sad.

upsetting brilliant happy

9. Football is so exciting.

dull fun thrilling

10. My teacher hates rainy days.

detests loves loathes

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 Antonyms Answers
1. I walked to the shop quickly.

happily eagerly  slowly

2. The garden was beautiful in the summer.

pretty  ugly untidy

3. My phone’s battery is full.

charged fine  empty

4. When I got to the shop, it was closed.

 open shut empty

5. Mum was angry when I got home.

furious  calm sad

6. I picked the largest sweet from the bowl.

 smallest biggest tastiest

7. After swimming, the girl felt a bit cold.

 hot chilly tired

8. The film was so sad.

upsetting brilliant  happy

9. Football is so exciting.

 dull fun thrilling

10. My teacher hates rainy days.

detests  loves loathes

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