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Hi there! Lets talk about Synonyms and Antonyms. Are you ready?

Antonyms and Synonyms

What is a Synonym? Can you give me some examples of Synonyms? Please

A Synonym is a word that means exactly the same as, or very nearly the same as, another word in the same language.

Here are some examples of Synonyms: Word 1.) Clean 2.) Beautiful 3.) Big 4.) Danger 5.) Fresh Synonym neat pretty large hazard new

Thank you for that! What about an Antonym? I want to know some examples of Antonym.

An antonym is a word that means the opposite of another word. For example: the antonym of up is down.

Here are more examples of Antonyms: Word 1.) Tall 2.) Clean 3.) Good 4.) Small 5.) Beautiful 6.) Soft 7.) Easy 8.) Girl Antonym short dirty bad big ugly hard difficult boy

Have you learned something from the discussion? I will know later. Hehehe. Please write down the Synonym and Antonym of each word below. Good luck!

Tip! The Synonym of each word below must start with the letter indicated therein.

Word Example: Behavior 1.) Hard 2.) Distant 3.) Aged 4.) Child 5.) Job 6.) Cheerful 7.) Chilly 8.) Small 9.) Kind 10. ) Pretty (D) (F) (O) (K) (W) (H) (C) (T) (G) (B)

Synonym (C) conduct

Lets see how far youve come in Antonyms! Please identify the Antonym of each word below by arranging the letters found inside the parenthesis to form such antonym. Break a leg!

1. better - ____________________ ( R W E S O ) 2. more - ____________________ ( S E S L ) 3. thin - _____________________ ( T F A ) 4. bright - ___________________ ( L L D U ) 5. soft - _____________________ ( D R H A ) 6. valuable - ___________________ ( O S H W R E T S L ) 7. peaceful - ___________________ ( E V O I N T L ) 8. cheap _ ______________________ ( P N I E E X V E S ) 9. noisy - _______________________ ( E Q I U T ) 10. wise - _______________________ ( I F H L O O S )

Hey guys! My name is Dora! Please write down the synonym or antonym of each word! Go, go, go!

Word 1.) Big 2.) Clean 3.) Difficult 4.) Beautiful 5.) Good 6.) Cold 7.) Sad 8.) Below 9.) Light 10.)cheap (H) (D) (E)

Synonym Large Tidy (S) (D)

Antonym

Hard Pretty Kind Cool (U) (B) (H) Depressed Up white affordable (D) (E)

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