Choose the synonym

Key Notes :

Definition of Synonyms:

• Synonyms are words that have the same or similar meanings. For example, “happy” and “joyful.”

Importance of Synonyms:

• Synonyms can make writing more interesting and help avoid repetition. They also help in understanding texts better.

Finding Synonyms:

• Use a thesaurus or a dictionary to find synonyms.
• Look at the context of the sentence to choose the most appropriate synonym.

Examples of Synonyms:

• Happy and Joyful
• Fast and Quick
• Big and Large

Using Synonyms in Sentences:

• To choose the right synonym, consider the context of the sentence. For example, in the sentence “She was very ___ about her birthday,” both “happy” and “joyful” fit, but “joyful” might add more emphasis.

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