2nd Grade SOL 2.2e Language Miss Wilkins July 12, 2007 Synonyms • Words that have the same meaning Examples ~ Directions The man ran fast. A. slow B. quickly C. yesterday 0% 1 21 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 slow 15 16 quickly 17 18 yesterday 19 20 They live close to me. A. by B. far C. near 0 1 21 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 by far 17 near 18 19 20 The tired cat sat on the chair. A. sleepy B. pretty C. fat 0% 1 21 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 sleepy 16 17 pretty 18 fat 19 20 I put a rug at the front door. A. mug B. mat C. cloth 0% 1 21 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 mug 16 mat 17 18 cloth 19 20 The fat puppy wanted his bone. A. skinny B. cute C. chubby 0 1 21 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 skinny 16 cute 17 18 chubby 19 20 Antonyms • Words that have the opposite meaning Examples ~ Directions The old tree gives a lot of shade. A. young B. big C. shady 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 young big shady 21 19 20 Our spelling test was hard this week. A. fast B. easy C. short 0 1 21 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 fast 16 easy 17 18 short 19 20 The little boy tapped the drum. A. played B. touched C. banged 0% 1 21 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 played 15 16 touched 17 18 banged 19 20 The bug crawled over the leaf. A. beside B. under C. into 0 1 21 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 beside 16 17 under 18 into 19 20 I had a terrible day at the beach. A. bad B. wonderful C. sunny 0% 1 21 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 bad 15 16 wonderful 17 18 sunny 19 20 Participant Scores