To solve this matching task, we need to find the word that means the opposite for each picture on the left. Let’s go one by one:
1.
heavy → The opposite of heavy is
light.
(Heavy things are hard to lift; light things are easy.)
2.
big → The opposite of big is
small.
(Big elephant vs. small mouse — size difference!)
3.
empty → The opposite of empty is
full.
(Empty bowl has nothing in it; full bowl is filled up.)
4.
hot → The opposite of hot is
cold.
(Hot coffee steams; cold drink has ice cubes.)
5.
happy → The opposite of happy is
sad.
(Smiling face = happy; frowning face = sad.)
6.
day → The opposite of day is
night.
(Sun shines during day; moon and stars come out at night.)
7.
wet → The opposite of wet is
dry.
(Wet dog is dripping; dry feather is fluffy and not damp.)
Now let’s match them correctly:
- heavy ↔ light
- big ↔ small
- empty ↔ full
- hot ↔ cold
- happy ↔ sad
- day ↔ night
- wet ↔ dry
All opposites are now paired logically.
Final Answer:
heavy – light
big – small
empty – full
hot – cold
happy – sad
day – night
wet – dry
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of worksheet on opposites for.