Let's solve each question by choosing the
more suitable adjective in each sentence. We'll go step by step and explain why each choice is correct.
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1. The teacher scolded the (good, bad) boy.
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Correct answer: bad
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Explanation: A teacher scolds someone who has done something wrong. So, it makes sense that the boy was "bad."
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2. I am (happy, sad) on my birthday.
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Correct answer: happy
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Explanation: Birthdays are typically joyful occasions, so people are usually happy on their birthdays.
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3. It is very (bright, dark) at night.
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Correct answer: dark
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Explanation: At night, there is no sunlight, so it is naturally dark.
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4. The (rich, poor) boy is wearing dirty clothes.
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Correct answer: poor
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Explanation: People who are poor often cannot afford clean or new clothes, so it’s more likely a poor boy would be wearing dirty clothes.
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5. The giraffe is (tall, short).
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Correct answer: tall
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Explanation: Giraffes are known for being the tallest animals on Earth, so "tall" is the correct adjective.
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6. The (thick, thin) book is very heavy.
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Correct answer: thick
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Explanation: Thick books usually have more pages and are heavier than thin ones.
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7. The prince is very (handsome, beautiful).
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Correct answer: handsome
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Explanation: While both words describe attractiveness, "handsome" is typically used for men, and "prince" is male. So "handsome" is more appropriate.
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8. The cave is (bright, dark).
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Correct answer: dark
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Explanation: Caves are underground and lack natural light, so they are usually dark.
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9. Footballs are (flat, round).
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Correct answer: round
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Explanation: Footballs (soccer balls) are spherical — they are round. Flat objects wouldn’t work well for playing football.
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10. The sun is (hot, cold).
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Correct answer: hot
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Explanation: The sun emits heat and light; it is extremely hot.
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✔ Final Answers:
1.
bad
2.
happy
3.
dark
4.
poor
5.
tall
6.
thick
7.
handsome
8.
dark
9.
round
10.
hot
These choices make the sentences logical and grammatically correct based on common knowledge and context.
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of adjective worksheet for grade 4.
