Grammar Activity #22 Synonyms/Antonyms Marking Instructions: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 1 mark for copying information completely. 5 marks for question 1. 5 marks for question 2. 5 marks for question 3 – subtract 1 mark for each wrong word. 5 marks for question 4 – subtract 1 mark for each wrong word. 8 marks for question 5. Questions: 1. Circle the two synonyms in each set of words. a. b. c. d. e. f. 2. chilly crawl scare honesty drink paint cool stroll confuse courage eat draw comfortable run frighten winner munch sketch Circle the two antonyms in each set of words. a. b. c. d. e. f. 3. toasty walk argue bravery cook record save play tidy scrub tired dawn throw safe lost push give dusk spend watch tornado pull sleepy duck money dangerous cluttered wagon receive lawn Read the story below. Rewrite the story by replacing each underlined word with a synonym from the list. dish sleepy liked notice rest frozen softly napping crept sofa put dad My dad was so sleepy after work, he took a rest on the sofa. While he was napping, I softly crept into the kitchen and made him an ice cream sundae. I put it on the table next to the couch so he would notice it when he woke up. An hour later, he opened his eyes and he saw the dish of melted ice cream on the table. Even though it was melted, and no longer frozen, he liked the snack. Grammar Activity #22 4. Read the story below. Rewrite the story by replacing each underlined word with an antonym from the list. her walked she slow naughty fat under inside tiny Fluffy was a naughty cat today. While playing inside, she found a fat, slow mouse running through a tiny hole in the wall. Fluffy put her paw on the mouse's tail. Then, Fluffy picked up the mouse and tossed it under the table. The mouse landed on its feet and walked away. 5. Complete each analogy by writing the correct word on the line. Then, tell whether the words in the analogy are synonyms or antonyms. a. Open is to closed as near is to far. The pairs of words in this analogy are antonyms. b. Soft is to loud as slow is to quick. The pairs of words in this analogy are antonyms. c. Little is to small as large is to huge. The pairs of words in this analogy are synonyms. d. Smart is to intelligent as sly is to sneaky. The pairs of words in this analogy are synonyms.