Synonyms and antonyms Flashcards
What are synonyms?
Synonyms are words with the SAME meaning.
What is a synonym for CLEAN?
Tidy
What is a synonym for NOISY?
Loud
What is a synonym for MISTAKE?
Error
What is a synonym for SPARKLE?
Twinkle
What is a synonym for DRAY?
Pull
What is a synonym for MOAN?
Groan
What are antonyms?
Antonyms are words that have the OPPOSITE meaning.
What is a antonym for START?
Finish
What is a antonym for BACK?
Front
What is a antonym for LOOSE?
Tight
What is a antonym for SINK?
Float
What is a antonym for SHALLOW?
Deep
What is a antonym for HAIRY?
Bald
Are CAT and DOG antonyms?
No. They just don’t like each other….
Are AGREE and DISAGREE antonyms or synonyms?
Antonyms
Are COLD and FREEZING antonyms or synonyms?
Synonyms
Are EASY and DIFFICULT antonyms or synonyms?
Antonyms
Are UNHAPPY and SAD antonyms or synonyms?
Synonyms
Replace the word with a synonym:
Caspar’s huge lunch made him feel very TIRED ?
sleepy
Replace the word with a synonym:
Ella was SCARED to go to a new school?
afraid
Are these words antonyms:
Strong and weak?
Yes, strong and weak are antonyms.
Are these words antonyms:
Little and big?
Yes, little and big are antonyms.
Are these words antonyms:
Full and brave?
No, full and brave are not antonyms.
Are these words antonyms:
Proud and scared?
No, proud and scared are not antonyms.
Are these words antonyms:
Shy and mad?
No, shy and mad are not antonyms.
Are these words antonyms:
Sad and happy?
Yes, sad and happy are antonyms.
Choose a word that means the opposite:
Laurie felt very hungry (full / angry) after eating two bowls of stew.
full
Choose a word that means the opposite:
Raj thought he looked normal (shy / strange) with his new glasses.
strange
Choose a word that means the opposite:
You’ll feel worse (scared / better) after a good night’s sleep.
better
