What are

Synonyms and
Antonyms?
By
Beth Schumacher
ECOMP 5004
 Contents
 Definitions
 Synonym & Antonym Practice
 Synonym & Antonym Game Link
 Story Link to Microsoft Word
 Review of Synonyms & Antonyms
 Credits & References
 What is a Synonym?
A Synonym is a word that has
almost the same or similar
meaning

 Cold - Chilly
 Vacant - empty
 Big - Huge
What is a Synonym for intelligent?

a. Dumb
b. Smart
c. Glad
d. Silly
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Again
What is the synonym for
silent?
a.Round
b.Expensive
c.Loud
d.Quiet
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next page
Go back and give it
another try
Are you ready to play a
synonym Game?
• Click the picture to play the
game.

Nex
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What is an
Antonym?
Antonyms are words
that mean the opposite
of another word.

Hot - Cold
Short – Tall
Big - Little
What is the Antonym for
Country?
a.Summer
b.High
c. City
d.Rich
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What is an antonym for always?

a. Yell
a. Never
c. Sometimes
d. Forever
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slide
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 Let’s play an
Antonym Game

Next
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Story

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 Credits
Microsoft PowerPoint
Microsoft Word
 Bibliography
Anonymous photograph
(image gamegoo)
Retrieved January 11,
2004
www.cogcon.com/gamegoo