Synonyms Antonyms - LEARNING ENGLISH WITH TANIA

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Synonyms &

Antonyms

Synonyms are words that have Antonyms are words that have

almost the same meaning.

opposite meanings.

Example: big--large

Example: open--closed

Directions: Look at the 2 words and decide if they are synonyms or antonyms. Write the correct answer on the line.

1. accept, refuse _____________________

2. blend, combine ______________________

3. dare, challenge _____________________

4. borrow, lend ______________________

5. succeed, fail _____________________

6. innocent, guilty ______________________

7. argument, dispute _____________________

8. observe, notice ______________________

9. permanent, temporary _____________________

10. offer, proposal ______________________

11. simple, complicated _____________________

12. lucky, fortunate ______________________

13. impatient, anxious _____________________

14. poverty, wealth ______________________

15. majority, minority _____________________

16. estimate, guess ______________________

17. join, separate _____________________

18. increase, decrease ______________________

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Name: ____________________________

Synonyms &

Antonyms

ANSWER KEY

Synonyms are words that have Antonyms are words that have

almost the same meaning.

opposite meanings.

Example: big--large

Example: open--closed

Directions: Look at the 2 words and decide if they are synonyms or antonyms. Write the correct answer on the line.

1. accept, refuse ____antonym_________

2. blend, combine ____synonym__________

3. dare, challenge ____synonym_________

4. borrow, lend ____synonym__________

5. succeed, fail ____antonym_________

6. innocent, guilty ____antonym__________

7. argument, dispute ____synonym_________

8. observe, notice ____synonym__________

9. permanent, temporary ____antonym_________

10. offer, proposal ____synonym__________

11. simple, complicated ____antonym_________

12. lucky, fortunate ____synonym__________

13. impatient, anxious ____synonym_________

14. poverty, wealth ____antonym__________

15. majority, minority ____antonym_________

16. estimate, guess ____synonym__________

17. join, separate ____antonym_________

18. increase, decrease ____antonym__________

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