Grade 4 English -Synonyms and Antonyms.pptx

Grade 4 English

1. Synonyms Antonyms and

2. Learning Objective/s Define words based on their synonyms and antonyms Differentiate synonyms from antonyms

3. Read the following sentences: I have a round pillow. The shape is perfectly circle . They live in a small house. Their garden is so tiny . The elephant is huge . It has a big tummy. You are so pretty and the flower you are holding is beautiful too. I am good today but feeling great yesterday.

4. Look at the pictures Examine the words and the pictures. Can you tell what are these?

5. Read the paragraph. Today, school was difficult. We began with a hard spelling test. The teacher said each word in a loud voice because the hallway was very noisy. During lunch, I ate quickly, and I walked speedily into my class so I could prepare for my Science test. I knew the exam was difficult. The test was challenging but I did well because I studied. I am glad I did well, but I am happy to be on my way home from school. It was a tough day. Box the pair of synonyms in the story

6. Synonyms – are words having the same meaning Examples: healthy – strong honest - sincere speak – talk fast – quick

7. What are antonyms? Antonyms – are words of opposite meaning. Examples: in -out day – night full – empty always – never

8. Identify whether the pair of words are synonyms or antonyms. hot - cold dry – wet begin - start early - late pretty - beautiful

9. Use the following synonyms and antonyms in a sentence. near - far soft - hard mistake - error full – empty joy - sadness

10. Complete the table below. Example: Word Synonym Antonym after next before 1. happy 2. old 3. smooth 4. good 5. love