Choose the antonyms

Key Notes:-

What are Antonyms? Explain that antonyms are words that mean the opposite of each other. Use simple examples like hot and cold, big and small, up and down. Emphasize the idea of ‘opposite’.

Common Antonym Pairs: Introduce common antonym pairs:

  • Happy/Sad
  • Fast/Slow
  • Day/Night
  • Good/Bad
  • Tall/Short
  • In/Out

Using Antonyms in Sentences: Show how antonyms can be used in sentences to create contrasting ideas. For example: ‘The sun is hot, but the ice is cold.’

😊 Happy/Sad😢🐘 Big/Small 🐜🔥 Hot/Cold❄️
Picture a smiling face and a crying face.

Happy: Joyful, Cheerful

Sad: Upset, Unhappy
Think of a giant elephant and a tiny ant.

Big: Elephant, Whale

Small: Ant, Mouse
Imagine a blazing sun and a frosty snowman.

Hot: Sun, Fire

Cold: Ice, Snow

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