Analogies With Synonyms And Antonyms Template

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Analogies with Synonyms and Antonyms
In “Why I Like to Take Pictures,” George Ancona uses both synonyms and
antonyms to make his writing more interesting and exact. Synonyms are words
that have nearly the same meaning. Antonyms are words that have opposite
meanings.
Synonyms: enjoy, like
Antonyms: smile, frown
Read the synonym and antonym for each word in dark print in the box below.
Synonym
Antonym
enjoy
like
dislike
smile
grin
frown
happy
cheerful
sorrowful
hold
clutch
drop
allow
permit
forbid
upset
troubled
calm
An analogy has two pairs of words that have a relationship to each other, such as
synonyms or antonyms. Read the analogy in each sentence below. Then use the
word box to complete each analogy.
Example: Slow is to fast as few is to many.
Build is to destroy as allow is to
.
1.
Rough is to bumpy as happy is to
.
2.
Swift is to slow as upset is to
.
3.
Break is to mend as enjoy is to
.
4.
Surprise is to amaze as smile is to
.
5.
Walk is to stroll as hold is to
.
6.
Look up the words perfect, useful, and give in Thesaurus Plus. Write an
analogy for each word.
Grade 4 Unit 12: Writing to Express an Opinion
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