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What are synonyms ?

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Synonyms arewords that have

the same

meaning.Example: large=

big

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Abroad= Overseas

Accord= AgreementAdmit= ConfessAgree= ConsentAlike= SameAllow=Permit

Amount= QuantityAngry= Mad

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What are antonyms ?

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Antonyms are

words that have

oppositemeaning.

Example

Big- small

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backfront

badgood

barecovered

beautifulugly

beforeafter

bentstraight

betterworse

biglittle

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Chose the best synonym for

the following words

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Chose the best antonym for

the following words

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Please give synonyms for the following words and construct a

sentence with each antonym

Simple, difficult, argue, observe, interesting , improve , top,

health, kind, brutal, difficulty, stress

Example :

Simple =>easy

This text is easy, I dont need plenty of time to understand it .

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Please give antonyms for the following words and construct a

sentence with each antonym

Simple, death, difficult, to sleep, argue, observe, interesting ,

improve , top, health, kind, brutal, difficulty, stress

Example :

Simple => complex

This is a complex text, I need plenty of time to understand it .

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Please write down

synonyms and antonyms

for the list of words of

exercise 1, page 7 ,

(Speaking and writing

section ) in your book

hard-working, energetic ,active ..1/7

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Synonym Antonym

Hard-

working

Tireless; untiring , engaged Lazy, work-shy, indolent

Energetic Active, dynamic, lively,

spirited

Apathetic, dull ,

dispirited , disinterested

Active Alive, effective Inactive, fixed,

inoperative

Determined Decisive, single-minded Undetermined,

Undecided, hesitating

Intelligent Smart, knowledgeable Unintelligent, stupid,ignorant

Fair Equitable, reasonable Unfair, unjust, biased,

dishonest

Generous Acceptable, benevolent,

charitable

Biased, prejudiced,

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Synonym Antonym

kind Sympathetic, friendly Unkind, Disagreeable

helpful Supportive, suitable Unhelpful,

inappropriate

modest Humble, simple Immodest, arrogant

confident Fearless, self-reliant Unconfident, cowardly,

doubtful

brave Heroic, fearless Unadventurous, fearful

Honest Sincere, reliable, Untruthful, false,insincere

considerate Generous, sympathetic Careless, thoughtless

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Synonym Antonym

unselfish Generous, selfless Greedy, selfish

devoted Dutiful,

caring, dedicated

Apathetic, indifferent

educated Schooled, cultured, well-

read

Uneducated, ignorant

Warm-hearted Sociable, cheerful , easy-

going

Gloomy,

disagreeable