2. What is a synonym ?

3. Good , fine , okay

4. Can you match up the synonym pairs? huge soggy hot big wet ill sick warm

5. How can we use synonyms? When we use a word a lot

6. How can we use synonyms? Improve our writing

7. How can we use synonyms? Makes story interesting with less known words used to mean the same thing

8. Improve the text with synonyms. It was a nice hot day. Tom went down the road. The dog was big.

9. Take time to consider more than one synonym. They have different shades of meaning, different effects. big

10. Using a thesaurus A thesaurus is a book which lists words alphabetically in a similar way to a dictionary. Beside each word entry is a list of synonyms.

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