This Grade 3 Synonyms and Antonyms Sheet 4 medium worksheet helps students replace overused words with stronger synonyms. Fill-in-the-blank items target said, big, good, nice, happy, and went, asking students to choose stronger choices like whispered, huge, excellent, wonderful, joyful, raced, and shuffled. A matching activity reinforces these stronger Grade 3 word choices for clearer writing aligned to CCSS L.3.5c vocabulary expectations.
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Synonyms and Antonyms
Part A: Fill in the Blank
Write the missing word or number on each line.
1. Instead of 'said angrily', a stronger synonym is shouted.
2. Instead of 'said softly', a stronger synonym is whispered.
3. Instead of 'a big mountain', a stronger synonym is a huge mountain.
4. Instead of 'a big crowd', a stronger synonym is a massive crowd.
5. Instead of 'a good book', a stronger synonym is an excellent book.
6. Instead of 'a nice gift', a stronger synonym is a wonderful gift.
7. Instead of 'a happy child', a stronger synonym is a joyful child.
8. Instead of 'went quickly', a stronger synonym is raced.
9. Instead of 'went slowly', a stronger synonym is shuffled.
Part B: Matching
Match each item on the left to the correct answer on the right.
1. Match each item to its correct answer.
said
→ whispered
whispered
big
→ enormous
enormous
good
→ excellent
excellent
happy
→ delighted
delighted
Synonyms and Antonyms
★ Part A: Fill in the Blank
Write the missing word or number on each line.
1) Instead of 'said angrily', a stronger synonym is shouted.
2) Instead of 'said softly', a stronger synonym is whispered.
3) Instead of 'a big mountain', a stronger synonym is a huge mountain.
4) Instead of 'a big crowd', a stronger synonym is a massive crowd.
5) Instead of 'a good book', a stronger synonym is an excellent book.
6) Instead of 'a nice gift', a stronger synonym is a wonderful gift.
7) Instead of 'a happy child', a stronger synonym is a joyful child.
8) Instead of 'went quickly', a stronger synonym is raced.
9) Instead of 'went slowly', a stronger synonym is shuffled.
★ Part B: Matching
Match each item on the left to the correct answer on the right.
1) Match each item to its correct answer.
said
→ whispered
whispered
big
→ enormous
enormous
good
→ excellent
excellent
happy
→ delighted
delighted
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