English Vocabulary Exercises | Opposite Words

English Vocabulary Exercises | Opposite Words

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Exercise 7

Which of these words are either synonyms or antonyms (or opposites words)?

Ex: 

  • Find the two synonyms: bed – sick – ill – healthy → sick et ill sont synonymes
  • Find the two opposite words: kitchen – sink – clever – float →  sink et float sont antonymes

1 – Find the two synonyms: tiny – tired – lively – active
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2 – Find the two opposite words: dark – turn – light – bulb
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3 – Find the two synonyms: bright – green – smart – grow
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4 – Find the two opposite words: under – far – always – never
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5 – Find the two synonyms: tired – sleepy – energy – night
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6 – Find the two opposite words: quiet – invisible – loud – see
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7 – Find the two synonyms: jump – mad – laugh – angry
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8 – Find the two opposite words: outside – right – inside – behind
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9 – Find the two synonyms: many – zero – number – none
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10 – Find the two opposite words: water – wet – dry – towel
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ANSWERS

  1. opposite words: dark – light 
  2. synonyms: bright – smart 
  3. opposite words: always – never
  4. synonyms: tired – sleepy 
  5. opposite words: quiet – loud 
  6. synonyms: mad – angry
  7. opposite words: outside – inside
  8. synonyms: zero – none
  9. opposite words: wet – dry

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