Verbal ReasoningYears 5–6Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms & antonyms in context

Identify synonym or antonym pairs from two groups of words, selecting one from each group

What you'll learn

  1. 1

    Imagine two words that mean almost the SAME thing, like 'happy' and 'glad'. 🎉

  2. 2

    Which pair are synonyms?

  3. 3

    Let's find a synonym for 'bright' in this sentence: 'The bright sun made the room shine.' 🧐

  4. 4

    Find the antonym for 'happy' in this sentence: 'She was happy, but he felt ______.' 😊

  5. 5

    What is an antonym for 'tall'?

  6. 6

    Now let's find an antonym for 'old' in: 'The old house was cold, but the ______ house was warm.' 🏠

  7. 7

    Which word is a synonym for 'start'?

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