This Grade 4 medium worksheet focuses on precise word choice in writing. Students replace overused words like good, bad, said, walked, and big with strong synonyms such as excellent, terrible, whispered, trudged, and massive. A matching section pairs vague words with precise Grade 4 synonyms whose shades of meaning fit each given context exactly and clearly. This Grade 4 worksheet works for classroom practice or homework review at home.
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Synonyms and Antonyms
Part A: Fill in the Blank
Write the missing word or number on each line.
1. Replace 'good' in 'The chef made a good meal' with a stronger Grade 4 synonym: excellent.
2. Replace 'bad' in 'The storm caused bad damage' with a more precise Grade 4 synonym: terrible.
3. A synonym for 'said' that shows a character spoke very quietly is whispered.
4. A synonym for 'walked' that describes moving very slowly because of being tired is trudged.
5. Replace 'big' in 'The castle was big' with a Grade 4 synonym that suggests enormous size: massive.
6. A synonym for 'good' that describes behavior worthy of praise is admirable.
7. A synonym for 'bad' that means causing fear or shock, often used for nightmares, is dreadful.
8. A precise Grade 4 synonym for 'happy' that means filled with great joy is joyful.
9. A synonym for 'said' that shows a character spoke loudly with anger is shouted.
Part B: Matching
Match each item on the left to the correct answer on the right.
1. Match each item to its correct answer.
good (a really delicious meal)
→ superb
trudged
bad (a horrible nightmare)
→ dreadful
dreadful
said (spoke very quietly)
→ whispered
whispered
walked (moved slowly and tired)
→ trudged
superb
Synonyms and Antonyms
★ Part A: Fill in the Blank
Write the missing word or number on each line.
1) Replace 'good' in 'The chef made a good meal' with a stronger Grade 4 synonym: excellent.
2) Replace 'bad' in 'The storm caused bad damage' with a more precise Grade 4 synonym: terrible.
3) A synonym for 'said' that shows a character spoke very quietly is whispered.
4) A synonym for 'walked' that describes moving very slowly because of being tired is trudged.
5) Replace 'big' in 'The castle was big' with a Grade 4 synonym that suggests enormous size: massive.
6) A synonym for 'good' that describes behavior worthy of praise is admirable.
7) A synonym for 'bad' that means causing fear or shock, often used for nightmares, is dreadful.
8) A precise Grade 4 synonym for 'happy' that means filled with great joy is joyful.
9) A synonym for 'said' that shows a character spoke loudly with anger is shouted.
★ Part B: Matching
Match each item on the left to the correct answer on the right.
1) Match each item to its correct answer.
good (a really delicious meal)
→ superb
trudged
bad (a horrible nightmare)
→ dreadful
dreadful
said (spoke very quietly)
→ whispered
whispered
walked (moved slowly and tired)
→ trudged
superb
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