Task Explanation:
The task involves identifying the antonyms of underlined words in sentences. An
antonym is a word that has the opposite meaning of another word. For example, the antonym of "hot" is "cold."
Solution:
#### Step 1: Understand the Concept of Antonyms
Antonyms are pairs of words with opposite meanings. Examples include:
- Hot ↔ Cold
- Easy ↔ Hard
- Early ↔ Late
#### Step 2: Identify the Underlined Words and Find Their Antonyms
We will go through each sentence, identify the underlined word, and replace it with its antonym.
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Sentences and Solutions:
1.
My teacher gives hard homework.
- Underlined word:
hard
- Antonym:
easy
- Corrected sentence: My teacher gives
easy homework.
2.
We live far from my grandma.
- Underlined word:
far
- Antonym:
close
- Corrected sentence: We live
close to my grandma.
3.
Have you lost your pencil?
- Underlined word:
lost
- Antonym:
found
- Corrected sentence: Have you
found your pencil?
4.
School starts too late.
- Underlined word:
late
- Antonym:
early
- Corrected sentence: School starts too
early.
5.
My dog can climb under the fence.
- Underlined word:
under
- Antonym:
over
- Corrected sentence: My dog can climb
over the fence.
6.
I like a cold lunch.
- Underlined word:
cold
- Antonym:
hot
- Corrected sentence: I like a
hot lunch.
7.
Bob is the shortest boy in our class.
- Underlined word:
shortest
- Antonym:
tallest
- Corrected sentence: Bob is the
tallest boy in our class.
8.
Today it will be warm outside.
- Underlined word:
warm
- Antonym:
chilly
- Corrected sentence: Today it will be
chilly outside.
9.
Sue is sad about the party.
- Underlined word:
sad
- Antonym:
happy
- Corrected sentence: Sue is
happy about the party.
10.
I am slow at running the race.
- Underlined word:
slow
- Antonym:
fast
- Corrected sentence: I am
fast at running the race.
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Final Answers:
1.
easy
2.
close
3.
found
4.
early
5.
over
6.
hot
7.
tallest
8.
chilly
9.
happy
10.
fast
Boxed Final Answer:
\[
\boxed{\text{easy, close, found, early, over, hot, tallest, chilly, happy, fast}}
\]
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of antonyms worksheet grade 2.
