It looks like you've uploaded a worksheet titled
"OPPOSITES" with a task involving finding antonyms (opposite words). Let's go through the problem and solve it step by step.
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🔍 Task Description:
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"Underline the word in each set that is the opposite to the word in bold."
There are 10 numbered items, each with a
bolded word, followed by three options. You must
underline the word that is the opposite of the bolded one.
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Let’s analyze each item:
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1.
heavy – *light* / *left* / *thin*
- Opposite of "heavy" =
light ✔
→ Underline:
light
2.
strong – *weak* / *king* / *small*
- Opposite of "strong" =
weak ✔
→ Underline:
weak
3.
found – *miss* / *went* / *lost*
- Opposite of "found" =
lost ✔
→ Underline:
lost
4.
enemy – *friend* / *child* / *toy*
- Opposite of "enemy" =
friend ✔
→ Underline:
friend
5.
upper – *middle* / *above* / *lower*
- Opposite of "upper" =
lower ✔
→ Underline:
lower
6.
wide – *many* / *narrow* / *tiny*
- Opposite of "wide" =
narrow ✔
→ Underline:
narrow
7.
blunt – *best* / *silly* / *sharp*
- Opposite of "blunt" =
sharp ✔
→ Underline:
sharp
8.
bitter – *hot* / *sweet* / *smelly*
- Opposite of "bitter" =
sweet ✔
→ Underline:
sweet
9.
happy – *joyful* / *sad* / *best*
- Opposite of "happy" =
sad ✔
→ Underline:
sad
10.
wide – *fearful* / *narrow* / *worried*
- Wait! This is
duplicate of #6. But again, "wide" → opposite =
narrow ✔
→ Underline:
narrow
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✔ Final Answers:
1. light
2. weak
3. lost
4. friend
5. lower
6. narrow
7. sharp
8. sweet
9. sad
10. narrow
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📌 Extension Task:
> "Write down as many different pairs of opposites as you can."
This is an open-ended creative task. Here are some examples:
- big – small
- hot – cold
- fast – slow
- tall – short
- old – young
- dark – light
- loud – quiet
- good – bad
- up – down
- day – night
- win – lose
- begin – end
You can write as many as possible!
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✔ Summary:
The main task was to identify
antonyms (opposites) from given word sets. The correct answers have been underlined above.
If you'd like, I can format this as a completed worksheet or provide a printable version. Let me know!
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of antonyms for 1st grade worksheet.
