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{Which answer is a correct synonym for 'ambassador'?
{Which answer is a correct synonym for 'ambassador'?
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{Which is the best antonym match for 'reality'?
{Which is the best antonym match for 'reality'?
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|| '''You made it!''' <br/> If you '''dream''', you're not really attendant to the world around you. '''Reality''' therefore cannot influence you because you are in your own world. A very good example for antonyms!
|| '''You made it!''' <br/> If you '''dream''', you're not really attendant to the world around you. '''Reality''' therefore cannot influence you because you are in your own world. A very good example for antonyms!
- play
- play
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- reaction
- reaction
|| '''Sorry!''' <br/> Your answer is incorrect. You can '''react''' on reality but antonyms? Maybe when your reactions are seen as decisions changing reality... Anyway, guess one more time, the solution is not to far away.
|| '''Sorry!''' <br/> Your answer is incorrect. You can '''react''' on reality but antonyms? Maybe when your reactions are seen as decisions changing reality... Anyway, guess one more time, the solution is not to far away.
- fiction
+ fiction
|| '''Perfect!''' <br/> '''Fiction''' and '''reality''' are complementary worlds. The protagonist in your science fiction novel is mostly fictious although for him, everything is real. Still, both words are antonyms.
|| '''Perfect!''' <br/> '''Fiction''' and '''reality''' are complementary worlds. The protagonist in your science fiction novel is mostly fictious although for him, everything is real. Still, both words are antonyms.
- fantasy
- fantasy

Revision as of 21:54, 2 August 2013

The following material is an adapted form of material created by student participants of the project e-Learning Resources for Semantics (e-LRS).
Involved participants: Anna, Katarzyna, Verena, Ulrike

Antonyms and Synonyms


In this section, you have to choose which word is a synonym or antonym of the above. As you're doing a multiple-choice test, please remember that more than one answer could be correct. Good luck!

1 Which answer is a correct synonym for 'ambassador'?

revolt
combatant
refugee
general
representative

2 Which is the best antonym match for 'competition'?

contest
unification
cooperation
team
sport

3 Which answer is a correct synonym for 'reverie'?

palimpsest
phantom
daydream
curio
arbitrator

4 Which is the best antonym match for 'mite'?

weakness
tend
bulk
drive
spider

5 Which answer is a correct synonym for 'result'?

decision
cause
outcome
data
grade

6 Which is the best antonym match for 'reality'?

dream
play
reaction
fiction
fantasy


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