JSS2 Third Term English Language Lesson Note – Antonyms

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WEEK  10

ASPECT:  GRAMMAR

TOPIC:  ANTONYMS

Antonyms are words that are nearly opposite in meaning. Examples are:

Word              –           Opposite

ancient            –           modern

absent              –           present

bitter               –           sweet

success                        –           failure

difficult           –           easy

permanent       –          temporary.

awake              –           asleep

guilty              –        innocent

heavy              –           light

better               –           worse

EVALUATION:

Write the antonyms of the following words:

Purchase, weak, foe, expensive, empty, wise, private, bright, trouble, popular

ASPECT: SPEECH WORK

TOPIC: Consonant sounds /p/   and   /b/

/p/:  This is a voiceless bilabial plosive sound. It can be realized at the initial, medial and the final positions.

Examples: pen, peg, paid, peg, keeper, happy, lip, cheap, ship etc.

Note that /p/ is silent when it precedes ‘s’, ‘n’ and some other words like: corps, receipt, psalm, psychiatry, pneumatic, pneumonia etc.

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