This document defines synonyms and antonyms. It states that synonyms are words that have similar or nearly the same meanings, while being the same part of speech. Antonyms are words that have opposite meanings but are also the same part of speech. It provides examples of synonyms and antonyms for different parts of speech like nouns, verbs, adjectives, and adverbs. Finally, it emphasizes the importance of knowing synonyms and antonyms to improve reading, writing, and vocabulary skills.

1. SYNONYMS
BY MARK JESSIE AGUILAR
BEED III-AM
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2. Synonyms

3. SYNONYMS
 are words with almost the same or
similar meanings.
 a word having the same meaning as
another word in the same language in
one or more of its senses
 Synonyms can be any part of speech
(such as nouns, verbs, prepositions,
adverb, adjective), as long as both words
are the same part of speech.

4. NOUNS, VERBS, ADJECTIVES, ADVERBS OR
PREPOSITIONS
 Noun-a word used to name a person,
place, things, state or quality.
 Verb-any of a class of words expressing
an action performed.
 Preposition-a word expressing the
relationship between noun, pronoun, or
phrase and other element of the
sentences.

5.  Adverb-parts of speech which modifies or
limit a verb, an adjective or another
adverb
 Adjectives- part of speech used to
qualify, define or limit a substantive

7. EXAMPLES OF SENTENCES HAS SYNONYMS
The dancer has a slender figure.
The dancer has a slim figure.

8. Aya found the sum very difficult.
Aya found the sum very hard.

9. You should not loiter on the way home.
You should not linger on the way home.

10. The class will commence
at 7 o’clock.
The class will start
at 7 o’clock.

11. The truck make the old bridge tremble.
The truck make the old bridge shake.

13. ANTONYMS
 are words with opposite or nearly
opposite meanings.
 a word which means the exact contrary
of another.
 Antonyms can be any part of speech
(such as nouns, verbs, adjectives,
adverbs or prepositions), as long as both
words are the same part of speech.

15. The plate is as clean as
it was before so he must
be really hungry.
The plate is dirty
because he did not wash
it.
The little girl whispered
her secret to her best
friend.
That lady shouted at the
top of her lungs with the

16. THINGS TO REMEMBER
o Synonyms and
antonyms
o are useful to know
because they
improve reading and
writing skills by
enriching our
vocabulary.
o Familiarising or
memorising the
synonym or antonym
of a word is good
technique to
remember them.
o Decoding words
through context clues
is also the best way to
remember them
instead of recalling
one by one.

17. THAT’S ALL
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