Let's solve the "Same and Opposite" worksheet step by step.
We are given a
word box with these words:
- laugh
- false
- difficult
- moist
- ill
- different
- healthy
- full
- easy
- cowardly
- sob
- factual
- similar
- dry
- famished
- daring
- construct
- rich
- destroy
- poor
We need to write a
synonym (a word with a similar meaning) and an
antonym (a word with the opposite meaning) for each of the following words:
1.
true
2.
damp
3.
cry
4.
alike
5.
build
6.
hard
7.
sick
8.
wealthy
9.
hungry
10.
brave
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Step-by-step matching using the word box:
#### 1.
true
- Synonym:
factual (both mean "based on fact")
- Antonym:
false (opposite of true)
#### 2.
damp
- Synonym:
moist (both mean slightly wet)
- Antonym:
dry (opposite of wet)
#### 3.
cry
- Synonym:
sob (both mean to weep)
- Antonym:
laugh (opposite emotion)
#### 4.
alike
- Synonym:
similar (both mean "the same or very much like")
- Antonym:
different (opposite of alike)
#### 5.
build
- Synonym:
construct (both mean to make something)
- Antonym:
destroy (opposite of building)
#### 6.
hard
- Synonym:
difficult (both mean not easy)
- Antonym:
easy (opposite of hard)
#### 7.
sick
- Synonym:
ill (both mean unwell)
- Antonym:
healthy (opposite of sick)
#### 8.
wealthy
- Synonym:
rich (both mean having money)
- Antonym:
poor (opposite of wealthy)
#### 9.
hungry
- Synonym:
famished (both mean very hungry)
- Antonym:
full (opposite of hungry)
#### 10.
brave
- Synonym:
daring (both mean courageous)
- Antonym:
cowardly (opposite of brave)
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Final Answer Table:
| Word | Synonym | Antonym |
|-----------|-------------|---------------|
| true | factual | false |
| damp | moist | dry |
| cry | sob | laugh |
| alike | similar | different |
| build | construct | destroy |
| hard | difficult | easy |
| sick | ill | healthy |
| wealthy | rich | poor |
| hungry | famished | full |
| brave | daring | cowardly |
✔ All words used come from the provided word box, and each synonym/antonym pair is accurate and logical.
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Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of antonyms and synonyms worksheets.
