Let’s go through each sentence one by one. The task is to fill in the blank with an adjective that means the *opposite* of the highlighted word.
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a) These sums are
easy but those ones are __________.
→ Opposite of “easy” =
hard
b) The butterfly is
beautiful but the cockroach is __________.
→ Opposite of “beautiful” =
ugly
c) Mona is
thin but Simran is __________.
→ Opposite of “thin” =
fat (or “plump”, but “fat” is simpler and commonly used at this level)
d) Hair is
black but the tooth is __________.
→ Opposite of “black” =
white
e) Tea is
hot but the juice is __________.
→ Opposite of “hot” =
cold
f) The mouse is
small but the elephant is __________.
→ Opposite of “small” =
big (or “large”)
g) Roy is
strong but Mrs. Roy is __________.
→ Opposite of “strong” =
weak
h) Sheena is
short but Tina is __________.
→ Opposite of “short” =
tall
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Final Answer:
a) hard
b) ugly
c) fat
d) white
e) cold
f) big
g) weak
h) tall
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of adjectives worksheets for grade 2.
