Worksheet on Synonyms & Antonyms: Avoiding Repetition

English
Grade 6
10 questions
~20 mins
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A worksheet focused on improving students' understanding of synonyms and antonyms by presenting error correction exercises related to avoiding repetition in writing.

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Worksheet on Synonyms & Antonyms: Avoiding Repetition

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Error Correction in Word Choice

Repetition of words can make writing dull and monotonous. To improve your writing, always seek alternative words that can convey the same meaning without repeating yourself. Using synonyms and antonyms thoughtfully helps maintain the reader's interest.
1.
Identify the repeated word in the sentence and correct it: 'She was very happy with her test results, and she was happy to share her happiness with her friends.'
[2 marks]
2.
Rewrite the sentence to avoid repetition: 'The teacher told the students to read the story, then they read the story quietly at their desks.'
[2 marks]
3.
In the sentence, find the repetitive phrase and correct it: 'John is brave, and his bravery is well known among his friends.'
[2 marks]
4.
Rewrite this sentence to improve variety: 'The movie was exciting, and everyone found the excitement thrilling.'
[2 marks]
5.
Find and correct the redundancy: 'She always liked to listen to music, especially music with a lively rhythm.'
[2 marks]
6.
Improve the sentence by removing the repetition: 'He was tired, but he continued working because he was determined to finish his work.'
[2 marks]
7.
Identify and correct the repeated idea in the sentence: 'The scenery was beautiful, and the view was truly breathtaking.'
[2 marks]
8.
Rewrite the sentence to avoid redundancy: 'Sara is kind, and her kindness makes everyone feel comfortable.'
[2 marks]
9.
Correct the repetition in this sentence: 'The storm was fierce, and the fierce wind caused damage to the houses.'
[2 marks]
10.
Rewrite to improve variety and avoid repetition: 'The student was curious, and his curiosity led him to ask many questions.'
[2 marks]

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Created
1/1/2026
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1/1/2026
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