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Nyms (8 th Comp)

Nyms (8 th Comp). Antonyms, Synonyms, Homonyms. Nyms Jingle. Homonyms sound the same Like to and too and two Synonyms mean the same, Like small and little do. Antonyms are opposites , Like over and under and old and new. So if you are in doubt,

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Nyms (8 th Comp)

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  1. Nyms (8th Comp) Antonyms, Synonyms, Homonyms

  2. Nyms Jingle Homonyms sound the same Like to and too and two Synonyms mean the same, Like small and little do. Antonyms are opposites, Like over and under and old and new. So if you are in doubt, Check it out, check, it out,check it out; Do what all good writers do. Consult the dictionary and thesaurus too To help your writing, Dude! To help your writing, Dude!

  3. Let’s Practice Identify each pair of words as synonyms or antonyms by labeling it syn or ant • model, copy • Ancient, modern • Feeble, frail • Deprive, enrich • Robust, strong • Taunt, harass • Sincere, dishonest • Seize, surrender • Heterogeneous, unlike • Brawny, weak

  4. Choose the correct homonym. • (Their, there, they’re) new car is red. • (Its, It’s ) a great ball game! • (Your, You’re) free to go. • Our guide (lead, led) us to safety. • (Their, They’re) going with us to the game.

  5. Quick Fire Challenge!!!!! Choose the correct homonym for sentence. 6. After Nell's surgery, she looked (pail, pale) and tired for several weeks. 7. Mrs. Gevatte's voice was (hoarse, horse) by the time she finished reading all the test items. 8. If there is a monopoly, there is only one (cellar, seller) for the commodity. 9. (You're, Your) desk has been moved to the corner of the room. 10. There was graffiti on three sides of the building, but the back was (bare, bear). 1. The plaster cast will help the broken bone (heal, heel). 2. The (cede, seed) is the specialized part of a plant that contains reproductive organs. 3. Dr. Demento built his castle on a dreary deserted (aisle, I'll, isle) located far away from the mainland. 4. Dasha's piano (lessen, lesson) is at 3:30 every week. 5. Would you (grate, great) the cheese for the pizza?

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