Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms are words that...

• have the same meaning.
• have opposite meanings.

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CCSS.L.2.4A

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CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

Antonyms are words that...

• have the same meaning.
• have opposite meanings.

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CCSS.L.2.4A

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.5C

Which word is a synonym for the red word?
The big, blue house is on the corner.

• small
• huge
• polka dot
• round

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CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

Which word is a synonym for the red word?
Did you see that fast car on the road?

• speedy
• slow
• red
• loud

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CCSS.L.2.4A

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

I woke up very tired today!
What is a synonym for tired?

• Fun
• Awake
• Sleepy

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CCSS.L.2.4A

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

What do these words have in common? Angry and Mad

• They both mean the same thing.
• They have different meanings.

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CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

agree, disagree

• synonym 
• antonym

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CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

Which word is a synonym for the red word?
The terrible storm caused much destruction in the town.

• big
• awful
• loud
• rainy

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CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

What is an antonym of before?

• after
• at first
• beginning
• start

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CCSS.L.2.4A

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.6.4A

Pick the pair of antonyms:

• giant, huge
• awake, asleep
• happy, glad
• messy, dirty

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CCSS.L.2.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A