Wednesday, November 28, 2012

Synonyms and Antonyms HW

Name: ____________________________


Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms are words that have almost the same meaning.
example: The words big and large are synonyms.
Antonyms are words that have opposite meanings.
example: The words open and closed are antonyms.


Tell whether each pair of words are synonyms or antonyms.
1.
agree, disagree ___________________________
2.
cold, freezing ___________________________
3.
easy, difficult ___________________________
4.
argue, squabble ___________________________
5.
guess, estimate ___________________________
6.
bottom, top ___________________________
7.
tired,energetic ___________________________
8.
huge, gigantic ___________________________
9.
sink, float ___________________________
10.
windy, calm ___________________________
11.
noisy, quiet ___________________________
12.
unhappy, sad ___________________________
Write one complete sentence that includes two words that are antonyms.
Choose antonyms that are different from the ones listed above.
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Good Luck!
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