Synonyms, Antonyms, & Homophones Practice Flashcard

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What is a synonym?

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A synonym is a word that has the same or nearly the same meaning as another word.

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What is an antonym?

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An antonym is a word that has the opposite meaning of another word.

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What are homophones?

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Homophones are words that sound the same but have different meanings and often different spellings.

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Give an example of a synonym for 'happy'.

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Joyful.

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Give an example of an antonym for 'hot'.

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Cold.

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Which word is a synonym for 'fast'?

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Quick.

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Which word is an antonym for 'big'?

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Small.

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Fill in the blank with a homophone: 'I saw a _______ in the sky.' (hint: a color)

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blue (blew) - 'I saw a blue in the sky.'

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What is the antonym of 'easy'?

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Difficult.

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What is a synonym for 'safe'?

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Secure.