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Choose similar and opposite meanings carefully - Paper 1

Read the information, then answer the questions. An adult may read the instructions aloud. Show your working where asked.

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Read: 'The lake was calm, with scarcely a ripple'. Calm concerns the water's movement here. Choices: still, rough, generous.

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  1. Choose a near-synonym and an antonym for calm in this description.
  2. Explain the word choice or sentence structure in your answer.
  3. Write a sentence where calm describes a person rather than water.

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