1. Synonyms are words with the same meaning. Example: nice=kind=sweet=gentle
Antonyms are words with the opposite meaning. Example: nice vs mean or evil or cruel
5 Minute challenge: First,with your partner, find as many synonyms as possible for the following words: generous, modern, tale, beautiful, immigrant, wealthy, good, bad. Next find as many antonyms for the same words. Finally compare with the class and see who had the most.
2. Click here and download the practice sheet on antonym and synonym use.
3. DO NOT FORGET - Homework: page 35 is due tomorrow.
Antonyms are words with the opposite meaning. Example: nice vs mean or evil or cruel
5 Minute challenge: First,with your partner, find as many synonyms as possible for the following words: generous, modern, tale, beautiful, immigrant, wealthy, good, bad. Next find as many antonyms for the same words. Finally compare with the class and see who had the most.
2. Click here and download the practice sheet on antonym and synonym use.
3. DO NOT FORGET - Homework: page 35 is due tomorrow.
