Fun with Words: Grade 5 Word Games

A Grade 5 ELA worksheet focusing on word games, including synonyms, antonyms, homophones, and a word search.

Grade 5 ELA GrammarLanguage and VocabularyWord Games

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Fill in the BlanksMatchingMultiple ChoiceCustomShort Answer

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CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.5.5.CCCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.5.4.A

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ELAGrade 5Word GamesVocabularyLanguage

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Fun with Words: Grade 5 Word Games

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Read each section carefully and follow the instructions to complete the word games. Good luck!

Write a synonym for each word in the blank provided.

1. Happy:

2. Big:

3. Fast:

4. Sad:

5. Small:

Match each word on the left with its antonym on the right.

1. Hot

a. Dirty

2. Up

b. Cold

3. Clean

c. Down

4. Day

d. Night

Choose the correct homophone to complete each sentence.

1. I want to a book.

read

red

reed

rid

2. The is shining brightly.

son

sun

sone

soon

Find the hidden words in the puzzle below. All words are common nouns, verbs, or adjectives.

C A T R U N S H I N U N D E R P L A Y E P P Y G O O D C A T J U M P S M A L L S O B O O K T A L K A Y L O U D L Y S I T F A S T W R I T E S R E A D Y T E A C H B L U E L A U G H B H O U S E S I N G W

Word List:

CAT

RUN

HAPPY

JUMP

BOOK

READ

WRITE

BLUE

HOUSE

SING

TEACH

LAUGH

Write two sentences using a word that can be both a noun and a verb. Underline the word each time and label if it's a noun or a verb.