
Exploring Synonyms and Antonyms

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English
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6th - 10th Grade
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Mia Campbell
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of using synonyms in writing?
To shorten the text
To change the overall meaning of sentences
To make writing more engaging and varied
To correct grammatical errors
Tags
CCSS.L.6.4A
CCSS.L.7.4A
CCSS.L.7.5B
CCSS.L.8.4A
CCSS.L.9-10.4A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following sets are synonyms?
Happy, Sad
Big, Small
Large, Huge
Fast, Slow
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CCSS.L.6.4A
CCSS.L.7.4A
CCSS.L.7.5B
CCSS.L.8.4A
CCSS.L.9-10.4A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why might a writer choose to use synonyms?
To avoid repeating the same words
To introduce new characters
To make the text longer
To confuse the reader
Tags
CCSS.L.6.4A
CCSS.L.7.4A
CCSS.L.7.5B
CCSS.L.8.4A
CCSS.L.9-10.4A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following words is a synonym for 'happy'?
Sad
Small
Elated
Angry
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CCSS.L.6.4A
CCSS.L.7.4A
CCSS.L.7.5B
CCSS.L.8.4A
CCSS.L.9-10.4A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens when you replace a word with its antonym in a sentence?
The sentence's meaning changes
The sentence becomes more interesting
The sentence's meaning does not change
The sentence becomes grammatically incorrect
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an antonym pair?
Big, Large
Happy, Sad
Happy, Joyful
Interesting, Boring
Tags
CCSS.L.6.4A
CCSS.L.7.4A
CCSS.L.7.5B
CCSS.L.8.4A
CCSS.L.9-10.4A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the effect of using antonyms in writing?
It does not affect the writing
It simplifies the message
It adds complexity to the writing
It makes the text more predictable
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
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