Jumpstarters for Synonyms and Antonyms

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Jumpstarters for Synonyms and Antonyms Short Daily Warm-ups for the Classroom By LINDA ARMSTRONG COPYRIGHT 2011 Mark Twain Media, Inc. ISBN 978-1-58037-995-3 Printing No. 404149-EB Visit us at www.carsondellosa.com Mark Twain Media, Inc., Publishers Distributed by Carson-Dellosa Publishing LLC The purchase of this book entitles the buyer to reproduce the student pages for classroom use only. Other permissions may be obtained by writing Mark Twain Media, Inc., Publishers. All rights reserved. Printed in the United States of America.

Table of Contents Table of Contents Introduction to the Teacher...1 Adjectives Related to Size...2 Adjectives Related to Shape...3 Adjectives Related to Age...4 Adjectives Related to Strength...5 Adjectives Related to Beauty...6 Adjectives Related to Similarity...7 Adjectives Related to Sound and Color...8 Adjectives Related to the Sense of Touch...9 Adjectives Related to Smell and Taste...10 Adjectives Related to Appearance...11 Mixed Review...13 Adjectives Related to Happy Emotions...22 Adjectives Related to Loving Emotions...23 Review of Adjectives Related to Emotions...24 Review of Adverbs Related to Emotions...26 Part IV: Actions Synonyms and Antonyms for Verbs...28 Part V: Items Synonyms and Antonyms for Nouns...37 Answer Key...42 Part II: Locations Relative Position...14 Part III: Emotions Adverbs Related to Feelings...16 Adjectives Related to Feelings...17 Adjectives Related to Angry Emotions...19 Adjectives Related to Sad Emotions...20 Adjectives Related to Fearful Emotions...21 404149-EB Mark Twain Media, Inc., Publishers ii

Adjectives Related to Size Adjectives Related to Size 1 Unscramble the synonym for each word. 1. small tllite 2. tiny umnvetidii 3. huge cngitiga 4. average yalptic 5. big agrel Adjectives Related to Size 2 Fill in the antonym s missing letters. 1. medium e tr me 2. great t y 3. microscopic g ga tic 4. colossal m n s le 5. large s a Adjectives Related to Size 3 Circle the best synonym for the first word in each line. 1. intermediate: huge middle diminutive 2. diminutive: little intermediate enormous 3. bulky: compact average massive 4. enormous: intermediate immense infinitesimal 5. miniature: minuscule giant intermediate Adjectives Related to Size 4 On your own paper, use each pair of antonyms in a sentence. 1. minute/enormous 2. gigantic/tiny 3. minuscule/gargantuan 4. bulky/compact 5. massive/infinitesimal Adjectives Related to Size 5 Cross out the word that is not a synonym for the first word in each line. 1. mammoth: gargantuan minuscule 2. gigantic: microscopic immense 3. massive: mammoth infinitesimal 4. gargantuan: diminutive colossal 5. infinitesimal: mammoth microscopic 404149-EB Mark Twain Media, Inc., Publishers 2

Adjectives Related to Shape Adjectives Related to Shape 1 Circle the best synonym for the first word in each line. 1. round: circular quadrilateral triangular 2. square: circular boxy triangular 3. narrow: extensive circular thin 4. wide: thick constricted threadlike 5. flat: spherical constricted level Adjectives Related to Shape 2 Unscramble the synonym for each word. 1. circular udnro 2. blocky cciub 3. rotund ppuml 4. globular hicaerspl 5. curved wedbo Adjectives Related to Shape 3 Fill in the synonym s missing letters. 1. rectangular qu d il er l 2. spherical gl ul r 3. cubic b o y 4. slender s 5. thin na w Adjectives Related to Shape 4 Circle synonyms or antonyms to identify each word pair. 1. thick/thin synonyms antonyms 2. level/flat synonyms antonyms 3. spherical/globular synonyms antonyms 4. slender/rotund synonyms antonyms Adjectives Related to Shape 5 Circle T for True or F for False. T F 1. If something is round, it is quadrilateral. T F 2. If something is conical, it is pyramidal. T F 3. If a box is hollow, it is solid. T F 4. The opposite of thinning is widening. T F 5. One antonym of pointed is dull. 404149-EB Mark Twain Media, Inc., Publishers 3

Adjectives Related to Age Adjectives Related to Age 1 Circle synonyms or antonyms to identify each word pair. 1. old/elderly synonyms antonyms 2. young/youthful synonyms antonyms 3. new/ancient synonyms antonyms 4. fresh/novel synonyms antonyms 5. stale/fresh synonyms antonyms Adjectives Related to Age 2 On your own paper, use each pair of antonyms in a sentence. 1. ancient/modern 2. elderly/young 3. current/outdated 4. archaic/recent 5. fashionable/outmoded Adjectives Related to Age 3 Unscramble the synonym for each word. 1. contemporary rnrecut 2. present nartemcoypor 3. outmoded onfauhislenab 4. antique onatrtiadil 5. primordial aimelprv Adjectives Related to Age 4 Fill in the antonym s missing letters. 1. modern an i nt 2. prehistoric mo r n 3. unsullied d a d 4. obsolete ad a ed 5. innovative un r g nal Adjectives Related to Age 5 Circle the synonym for the first word in each line. 1. recent: antique archaic latest 2. renewed: improved obsolete prehistoric 3. antediluvian: modern ancient youthful 4. unfashionable: outmoded innovative contemporary 5. archaic: present modern antiquated 404149-EB Mark Twain Media, Inc., Publishers 4

Adjectives Related to Strength Adjectives Related to Strength 1 Cross out the choice that is not an antonym for the first word in the line. 1. strong: vigorous feeble 2. weak: powerful feeble 3. vigorous: sluggish forceful 4. intense: extreme ordinary 5. feeble: listless robust Adjectives Related to Strength 2 Circle S for Synonyms or A for Antonyms to identify each word pair. 1. robust/hearty 2. sturdy/fragile 3. thriving/flourishing 4. burly/brawny 5. muscular/puny Adjectives Related to Strength 3 Shade the bubble beside the synonym for the first word in each line. 1. delicate: stalwart intense frail 2. fragile: flimsy sturdy invincible 3. faint: faded loud intense 4. puny: robust muscular scrawny 5. forceful: defenseless powerful ineffectual Adjectives Related to Strength 4 On your own paper, use both synonyms from each pair in a sentence. 1. muscular/brawny 2. intense/strong 3. frail/delicate 4. puny/fragile 5. invincible/indestructible Adjectives Related to Strength 5 Fill in the antonym s missing letters. 1. vulnerable i v nci le 2. invulnerable su ce t ble 3. invincible b ata l 4. impenetrable pe m ble 5. untouchable vu era e 404149-EB Mark Twain Media, Inc., Publishers 5