Exploring Synonyms and Antonyms

The video tutorial 'It's Elementary' introduces the concepts of synonyms and antonyms. It explains that synonyms are words with similar meanings, using examples like 'strong' and 'powerful'. Antonyms are words with opposite meanings, such as 'up' and 'down'. The video provides various examples to illustrate these concepts, ensuring that viewers of all ages can understand. The tutorial concludes with a recap of the key points, encouraging viewers to remember that synonyms are similar, while antonyms are not the same.

What is a synonym?

• A word that is spelled the same

• A word with a similar meaning

• A word with the opposite meaning

• A word that sounds the same

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Which of the following is a synonym for 'strong'?

• Weak

• Powerful

• Slow

• Lazy

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Which of the following is NOT a synonym for 'weird'?

• Unusual

• Normal

• Odd

• Strange

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What does 'antonym' mean?

• A word that is spelled the same

• A word with the opposite meaning

• A word with a similar meaning

• A word that sounds the same

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What is the antonym of 'up'?

• Above

• Down

• Top

• High

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Which of these is an antonym for 'run'?

• Jog

• Race

• Walk

• Sprint

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Which of these words is likely to be an antonym of 'happy'?

• Joyful

• Cheerful

• Elated

• Sad

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What is the antonym for 'singer' mentioned in the video?

• Actor

• Writer

• Painter

• Dancer

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What is the main topic of the video?

• Grammar rules

• Mathematics

• Synonyms and Antonyms

• History

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How are synonyms and antonyms different?

• Synonyms have opposite meanings; antonyms have similar meanings

• There is no difference between synonyms and antonyms

• Synonyms and antonyms are the same

• Synonyms have similar meanings; antonyms have opposite meanings

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