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Grade 5 (synonym vs. antonym, figures of speech)

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  • They are financially challenged but happy.
    EUPHEMISM
  • She tiptoed into the room as quiet as a mouse.
    SIMILE
  • The fire station burned down
    Irony
  • The baby’s cheeks are as soft as cotton.
    SIMILE
  • The soldier laid down his life for his country.
    EUPHEMISM
  • She felt JOY after the SORROW passed.
    ANTONYM
  • VACANT - CROWDED
    ANTONYM
  • The thunder was a drum beating in the dark sky
    METAPHOR
  • SILENT - QUIET
    ANTONYM
  • Her eyes sparkle like diamonds
    SIMILE
  • Instead of saying “poor,” he called them “underprivileged.”
    EUPHEMISM
  • He passed away last night.
    EUPHEMISM
  • The classroom was a zoo during recess.
    METAPHOR
  • he king’s throne looked MAGNIFICIENT and GRAND
    SYNONYM
  • The sun smiled down on the earth.
    personification
  • The boy is CHEERFUL and HAPPY.
    SYNONYM
  • My grandmother has gone to a better place.
    EUPHEMISM
  • Time marches on
    Personification