1. Antonyms

2. What is an Antonym?
Antonyms are words that mean the opposite of another word.
Hot - Cold
Short – Tall
Big - Little

3. Example: fast slow
The bus goes fast.
The turtle is slow.

4. Example: large small
The hippopotamus is large.
The mouse is small.

5. Example: tall short
The dinosaur is tall.
The boy is short.

6. Example: noise silence
The tractor’s noise hurt our ears.
The silence was relaxing.

7. Example: feeble strong
The old dog is feeble.
The giant insect is strong.

8. Example: rich poor
The rich king gave to the needy.
The poor people
had no home.

9. Example: wild tame
The wild bull is angry.
The bird
is tame.

10. Example: hard soft
The hard rocks were by
the beach.
The pillow was soft.

11. Example: light dark
He entered the
dark building.
Sue enjoyed the early morning light.

12. What is the Antonym for Country?
Summer
High
City
Rich

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15. What is an antonym for always?
Yell
Never
Sometimes
Forever

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18. Name 5 words and their antonyms. Use each correctly in a sentence.