Enhancing Vocabulary with Antonyms Guide

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Explore the world of antonyms and learn how they enrich our language. Discover the power of identifying and using antonyms to enhance your vocabulary and writing skills. Uncover the importance of opposites in expanding your language proficiency and mastering English.


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  1. Antonyms A small guide with Emile!

  2. Learning objectives To know what an antonym is To be able to identify antonyms To be able to use antonyms to improve our vocabulary and writing.

  3. What is an Antonym? Antonyms are words with opposite meanings. Believe it or not but they are what make our vocabulary so rich and meaningful. Imagine if we used basic and simple words to express ourselves? It would be so boring! Lost Lost Won Won Happy Happy Sad Sad Funny Funny Serious Serious Clean Clean Dirty Dirty

  4. Why do we use antonym? Have a guess, why do you think we use opposite words?

  5. Why do we use antonym? Truth is, we use antonyms to expand our vocabulary. Therefore, instead of using simpler opposites, we use new and more interesting words. Not just this, but it helps with learning new words! Which will help you sharpen your overall sese of the English language.

  6. Do you understand what an antonym is? From the list of words below, guess the antonym! Love Love Old Old Lazy Lazy Fake Fake Night Night Healthy Healthy Tiny Tiny Soft Soft

  7. Using antonyms in sentences Use the key provided to complete the sentences. I could tell Adam was being when he told me he was moving away. Anna and Siobhan are .. about the new Marvel film. Jordan gets up in the morning to the farm animals. Yusef and Dylan have been best friends for long time. Amara has just met Pam, but they are already very close. Key: Ecstatic Serious A very Only Tend

  8. Which word from the list below is an antonym for sweet Tangy Dirty Sour

  9. Which word from the list below is an antonym for sweet Tangy Dirty Sour

  10. Which word from the list below is an antonym for funny: Noisy Serious Furious

  11. Which word from the list below is an antonym for funny: Noisy Serious Furious

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