Synonyms and Antonyms

What do we call words with the same or almost the same meanings?

• synonyms

• antonyms

Which of the following is a synonym for mad?

• sleepy

• angry

• glad

• surprised

The pair CRY and WEEP are...

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Which of the following is an antonym for kind?

• nice

• loud

• pretty

• mean

The pair GOOD and BAD are...

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• antonyms

The pair NARROW and WIDE are...

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Which of the following is an antonym for thick?

• fat

• loud

• thin

• tall

The pair PRETTY and BEAUTIFUL are...

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Which of the following is a synonym for begin?

• end

• pause

• start

• stop

Which of the following is a synonym for surprised?

• shocked

• angry

• sad

• focused