Ambitious synonyms for ajectives

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A synonym is a word that has the same (or nearly

A synonym is a word that has the same (or nearly

the same) meaning as another word in the same language. Choosing ambitious synonyms can make your writing more precise and interesting.

What Is a Synonym?

Can you think of some synonyms for the adjective ‘fantastic’?

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At times, my younger sister can be so especially when she

At times, my younger sister can be so
especially when she doesn’t

get her own way.

Which adjective do you think we could find a more ambitious synonym for?

Look at this sentence…

difficult,

Working with a partner, use a thesaurus to find some more ambitious synonyms for ‘difficult’.

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At times, my younger sister can be so especially when she

At times, my younger sister can be so
especially when she doesn’t

get her own way.

Did anyone find two of our synonym spelling words for this week?

What synonyms did you find for the highlighted word?

awkward

obstinate

difficult,

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Standing at the bottom of the valley, I gazed up at

Standing at the bottom of the valley, I gazed up at

the view.

Which adjective do you think we could find a more ambitious synonym for?

Look at this sentence…

amazing

Working with a partner, use a thesaurus to find some more ambitious synonyms for ‘amazing’.

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Standing at the bottom of the valley, I gazed up at

Standing at the bottom of the valley, I gazed up at

the amazing view.

What synonyms did you find for the highlighted word?

marvellous

spectacular

Did anyone find two of our synonym spelling words for this week?

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Work hard to practise the pairs of ambitious synonym words. Here

Work hard to practise the pairs of ambitious synonym words.

Here are

your spelling words for this week.