MINISTRY OF EDUCATION GRADE 6 STUDY PACKAGE SUBJECT: LANGUAGE ART
Week 1& 2 TOPIC: Synonyms FACT/TIP:
Synonyms are words that have the same or similar meaning. Examples: Words
Synonyms
abbreviate impeccable
shorten flawless
cold deadly dangerous hoax
frigid fatal hazardous trick
ON YOUR OWN Write a word similar in meaning to the underlined word. 1. The robust man effortlessly lifted the bookshelf across the room. ________________________ 2. The recreation hall can only accommodate twenty persons for the party.________________________ 3. Mosquitoes breed in stagnant water. ______________________ 4. It is an offence not to wear a seatbelt while driving. __________________ 5. A putrid odour emanated from the dump across the road. _______________________ 6. The teacher monitored the talkative children at the back of the class. _____________________ 7. Shawn mustered the courage to tell his mother that he broke the window. _______________________