Synonyms and Antonyms

I felt sorry for the poor pathetic dog after he was dropped off along the road in the rain.

Using the synonym clue, the word pathetic in this sentence means

• joyful

• happy

• cheerful

• sad

Agree Disagree 

• Synonyms
• Antonyms

Cold Freezing 

• Antonyms 
• Synonyms 

Windy Calm 

• Antonyms 
• Synonyms

Two or more words that have the same or similar meanings are called ________________. 

• Homonyms
• Synonyms 
• Antonyms
• Idioms

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Words that have opposite meanings are called __________. 

• Homonyms
• Synonyms
• Homographs
• Antonyms

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4A

CCSS.L.2.4A

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

Which word is a synonym for the capitalized word?

Todd has an IMAGINARY friend named Skip. No one believes Skip is real.

• pretend

• best

• factual

• honest

Which word is a synonym for the capitalized word?

Selena is a POLITE and thoughtful person. She knows her manners.

• rude

• grouchy

• respectful

• unfriendly

Which of the following is NOT a synonym for "quiet"? 

• noiseless
• silent
• peaceful
• noisy

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4A

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

Read the sentence:

The kite soared high in the sky. It looked like a tiny dot from the ground.

Which word is a synonym for soared?

• ran

• string

• roared

• flew