SPAG practice- synonyms and antonyms

A synonym is a word that has the same (or nearly the same) meaning as another word in the same language.

Can you think of some synonyms for ‘happy’?

An antonym is a word which has the opposite meaning of another word.

What is an antonym for night?

Challenge:

Can you write them in a sentence?

4 responses to “SPAG practice- synonyms and antonyms”

  1. Aaminah A.

    Can you think of some synonyms for ‘happy’?
    Synonyms for happy include:
    Joyful
    Delighted
    Content
    Cheerful
    Joyous
    Euphoric
    What is an antonym for night?
    An antonym for night is day or daylight.
    Challenge
    Ugly = Hideous – The beast looked hideous.
    Talk = Chatting – She got in trouble for chatting during a test.
    Said = Spoke – Ash spoke very quietly when she got in trouble.
    Good = Amazing – Despite getting in trouble, Ash’s test results were amazing.
    Pretty = Attractive – Lia’s poster was very attractive.
    Cry = Lana was weeping as her mother scolded her.
    Nice = Thoughtful – Olivia is a very thoughtful girl.

  2. Sadeen S.

    Can you think of some synonyms for ‘happy’?
    .Cheerful
    .Merry
    .Joyful
    .Delighted
    .Joyous
    What is an antonym for night?
    .Day
    .Morning
    Challenge:
    Talk: I spoke loudly
    Pretty: The poster was very attractive
    Said: She spoke quietly
    Cry: The boy was sobbing
    Good: Their work was amazing
    Nice: The drawing looked good.
    Ugly: Her handwriting was terrible.

  3. Moosa K.

    Synonyms for ‘happy’?
    * Cheerful
    * Contented
    * Delighted
    * Ecstatic
    * Elated
    * Glad
    * Joyful
    * Joyous
    * Jolly
    * Flying high
    * Blessed
    * Sparking
    * Chirpy.

    What is an Antonym for night?
    * Day
    * Daytimes.

    As many Synonyms for the following words:-
    * Talk:- My dialogues were straight and forward to practice.
    * Said:- I talk sometimes really loud.
    * Good:- I am ideal a good role model.
    * Ugly:- It was dreadful raining in the morning.
    * Pretty:- I saw a beautiful sky in the morning.
    * Cry:- I was in tears when the Queen passed away.
    * Nice:- I was pleasant to see my dad from night shift work, in thd morning.

  4. Hammad A.

    1)Can you think of some synonyms for ‘happy’?
    synonym:
    cheerful
    contented
    2)What is an antonym for night?
    light, day, brightness, daylight
    3)talk: chatter, speak
    pretty: attractive, cute
    said: aforementioned, forenamed
    cry: weep, sob
    good: fine, quality
    ugly: unattractive, hideous
    nice: pleasant, agreeable

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