Unit 7 Grammar (1) - Antonyms

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Antonyms are pairs of words with opposite meanings.Some words may have more than one antonym.e.g. cold vs hot a video to understand more and finish the exercises below to learn the antonyms. Antonyms Exercise 1 - Matching Match the words in Column A with its antonym in Column B giant tiny good bad old young handsome ugly interesting boring kind cruel dark bright warm cold dry wet strange normal relief fear appear disappear Exercise 2. Identify whether they are POSITIVE (good) or NEGATIVE (bad) adjectives. Positive nice intelligent calm generous considerate sensible hardworking polite Negative unpleasant stupid nervous mean selfish silly lazy rude Exercise 3 Write the opposites using the correct prefix. Use the correct prefix for the following words.E.g. happy --> unhappy1. unkind2. un friendly3. un pleasant4. un reliable5. dis honest6. im patient Replace each underlined word with an antonym from the word box. 1. The day was cold and dark. (night)2. Joseph laid his head down on the hard pillow. (soft)3. The math test was very difficult. (easy)4. My mother braids my straight hair in the morning. (curly)5. Carl's game is better than the Simon's game. (worse)6. Adrian bought a new car this weekend. (sold)7. The orange tasted incredibly sweet. (bitter)8. Joyce placed the warm towel on her head. (cold)9. The clumsy ballerina danced across the stage. (graceful)10. My best friend got the answer correct! (wrong) Reflection Try not to check your notes or your work .Can you list 5 pairs of antonyms that you have learnt ?If you can, try to write sentences to show the antonyms.