Just Give the Word For each category, write as many words as you can think of that begin

u can think of that begin with the assigned letter. Need more writing space? Continue on the back.
No word may be used in more than one category.
Pairs of Synonyms Pairs of Antonyms
3 pts. per pair 3 pts. per pair

rs must beg
we in

ns

wi
f your a

th th
Both words need to start with the letter. Ex: For A, a pair would be “attractive/appealing.” Both words need to start with the letter. Ex: For A, a pair would be “amuse/annoy.”

is lettter:
A ll o
8–Letter Words Words with the Suffix –ment
2 pts. each 2 pts. each

Adjectives Proper Nouns

1 pt. each 1 pt. each

Proper noun choices need to be well–known. For people, both names must begin with the letter.
Ex: For A, famed tennis player Arthur Ashe would be accepted, but actor/comedian Andy Samberg would not.
 EXAMPLE
Just Give the Word For each category, write as many words as you can think of that begin with the assigned letter. Need more writing space? Continue on the back.
No word may be used in more than one category.
Pairs of Synonyms Pairs of Antonyms
3 pts. per pair 3 pts. per pair

amazing/awesome authorize/allow aggravate/aid abandon/accept

alive/animated awful/atrocious absent/attending average/abnormal
antagonist/adversary abbreviate/abridge
artificial/affected we
rs must beg
in

ns

wi
f your a

th th
Both words need to start with the letter. Ex: For A, a pair would be “attractive/appealing.” Both words need to start with the letter. Ex: For A, a pair would be “amuse/annoy.”

is lettter:
A ll o
8–Letter Words Words with the Suffix –ment
2 pts. each 2 pts. each

approval adorable agreement annulment

activate accurate argument acknowledgment
alienate advanced arrangement atonement
adhesive assemble apartment

Adjectives Proper Nouns

1 pt. each 1 pt. each

afraid abominable Australia Arkansas

alert academic Apple Alaska
anxious arrogant Amazon Austria
awake abundant Adidas American Airlines
aquatic antsy Atari August
adventurous abdominal Aztec Atlanta
absurd antique Arizona Austria
aggressive Alabama Atlantis
Proper noun choices need to be well–known. For people, both names must begin with the letter.
Ex: For A, famed tennis player Arthur Ashe would be accepted, but actor/comedian Andy Samberg would not.
The worksheet on the next page (page 4) is the same as the
sheet on page 1, but the point values have been removed
to allow for flexibility of classroom use.

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 Just Give the Word For each category, write as many words as you can think of that begin with the assigned letter. Need more writing space? Continue on the back.
No word may be used in more than one category.
Pairs of Synonyms Pairs of Antonyms

rs must beg
we in

ns

wi
f your a

th th
Both words need to start with the letter. Ex: For A, a pair would be “attractive/appealing.” Both words need to start with the letter. Ex: For A, a pair would be “amuse/annoy.”

is lettter:
A ll o
8–Letter Words Words with the Suffix –ment

Adjectives Proper Nouns

Proper noun choices need to be well–known. For people, both names must begin with the letter.
Ex: For A, famed tennis player Arthur Ashe would be accepted, but actor/comedian Andy Samberg would not.
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