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5.2.1 Synonyms and Antonyms

English · Grade 7 · 2 lessons in the design

What this covers

  • Synonyms: words close in meaning (happy/glad, kind/caring) in family texts
  • Antonyms: words opposite in meaning (young/old, noisy/quiet)
  • Spelling and using both in sentences; dictionary and matching games

What you will be able to do

  • identify synonyms and antonyms of words from written texts
  • spell synonyms and antonyms correctly for writing fluency
  • use synonyms and antonyms in sentences
  • appreciate the importance of correct use of words in communication

Key questions

“Why do we use antonyms and synonyms?”

Lessons

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  1. Synonyms in family texts
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Synonyms are words close in meaning. They help you vary a sentence about home without changing the idea.
  2. Antonyms, spelling and sentences
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Antonyms are opposites. Match them, spell them, and use a pair in one family sentence.