Rewrite the sentences with the opposites of the marked adjectives.
1. I read a 'boring' story about a 'selfish' girl.
2. This orange juice is 'fresh' and 'cool'.
3. She wrote on a 'used' sheet of paper with a 'sharp' lead pencil.
4. I want a 'clean' glass to pour my 'cold' coffee.
5. She gave me an 'empty' box, but it was quite 'heavy'.
6. I don't want to use 'dull' colours on this 'big' canvas.
7. The woman who gave me this letter had 'dark' hair and wore a 'long' skirt.
8. Kena used 'thin' sheets of paper to wrap these 'long' sticks.
9. The 'winning' team bowed to the 'cheerful' crowd.
10. The 'old' man walked through a 'narrow' path.
11. Sheen bought a bouquet of 'artificial' flowers for her 'young friend'.
12. The girl in the painting looks 'sad' and 'tired'.
Answers
ANSWER :
- 1. I read a 'boring' story about a 'selfish' girl.
✠ Opposite Adjective of Boring :- Interesting
✠ Opposite Adjective of Selfish :- Selfless
✠ Sentence using opposite adjectives :- I read an interesting story about a selfless gril.
- 2. This orange juice is 'fresh' and 'cool'.
✠ Opposite Adjective of Fresh :- Stale
✠ Opposite Adjective of Cool :- Hot
✠ Sentence using opposite adjectives :- This orange juice is stale and hot.
- 3. She wrote on a 'used' sheet of paper with a 'sharp' lead pencil.
✠ Opposite Adjective of Used :- New
✠ Opposite Adjective of Sharp :- Blunt
✠ Sentence using opposite adjectives :- She wrote on a new sheet of paper with a blunt lead pencil.
- 4. I want a 'clean' glass to pour my 'cold' coffee.
✠ Opposite Adjective of Clean :- Dirty
✠ Opposite Adjective of Cold :- Hot
✠ Sentence using opposite adjectives :- I want a dirty glass to pour my hot coffee.
- 5. She gave me an 'empty' box, but it was quite 'heavy'.
✠ Opposite Adjective of Empty :- Full
✠ Opposite Adjective of Heavy :- Thin
✠ Sentence using opposite adjectives :- She gave me a full box, but it was quite thin.
- 6. I don't want to use 'dull' colours on this 'big' canvas.
✠ Opposite Adjective of Dull :- Bright
✠ Opposite Adjective of Big :- Small
✠ Sentence using opposite adjectives :- I don't want to use bright colours on this small canvas.
- 7. The woman who gave me this letter had 'dark' hair and wore a 'long' skirt.
✠ Opposite Adjective of Dark :- Blond
✠ Opposite Adjective of Long :- Short
✠ Sentence using opposite adjectives :- The woman who gave me this letter had blond hair and wore a short skirt.
- 8. Kena used 'thin' sheets of paper to wrap these 'long' sticks.
✠ Opposite Adjective of Thin :- Thick
✠ Opposite Adjective of Long :- Short
✠ Sentence using opposite adjectives :- Kena used thick sheets of paper to wrap these short sticks.
- 9. The 'winning' team bowed to the 'cheerful' crowd.
✠ Opposite Adjective of Winning :- Losing
✠ Opposite Adjective of Cheerful :- Gloomy
✠ Sentence using opposite adjectives :- The losing team bowed to the gloomy crowd.
- 10. The 'old' man walked through a 'narrow' path.
✠ Opposite Adjective of Old :- Young
✠ Opposite Adjective of Narrow :- Broad
✠ Sentence using opposite adjectives :- The young man walked through a broad path.
- 11. Sheen bought a bouquet of 'artificial' flowers for her 'young friend'.
✠ Opposite Adjective of Artificial :- Real
✠ Opposite Adjective of Young friend :- Old friend
✠ Sentence using opposite adjectives :- Sheen bought a bouquet of real flowers for her old friend.
- 12. The girl in the painting looks 'sad' and 'tired'.
✠ Opposite Adjective of Sad :- Happy
✠ Opposite Adjective of Tired :- Energetic
✠ Sentence using opposite adjectives :- The girl in the painting looks happy and energetic.
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KNOW MORE :
❒ Adjective :-
- ✎ An Adjective is a describing word which adds something to the meaning. In other words, an Adjective is a describing words that express or describe the quality or quantity of a noun.
❒ Types of Adjective :-
- ✎ Adjective of Quality or Qualitative Adjective or Descriptive Adjective.
- ✎ Adjective of Quantity or Quantitative Adjective.
- ✎ Distributive Adjective.
- ✎ Indefinite Adjective
- ✎ Indicating Adjective.
❍ Kinds of Indicating Adjectives :-
- ➻ Possessive Adjective
- ➻ Demonstrative Adjective
- ➻ Interrogative Adjective
- ➻ Relative Adjective
- ➻ Emphasizing Adjective
- ➻ Exclamatory Adjective
Answer:
ANSWER :
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1. I read a 'boring' story about a 'selfish' girl.
✠ Opposite Adjective of Boring :- Interesting
✠ Opposite Adjective of Selfish :- Selfless
✠ Sentence using opposite adjectives :- I read an interesting story about a selfless gril.
2. This orange juice is 'fresh' and 'cool'.
✠ Opposite Adjective of Fresh :- Stale
✠ Opposite Adjective of Cool :- Hot
✠ Sentence using opposite adjectives :- This orange juice is stale and hot.
3. She wrote on a 'used' sheet of paper with a 'sharp' lead pencil.
✠ Opposite Adjective of Used :- New
✠ Opposite Adjective of Sharp :- Blunt
✠ Sentence using opposite adjectives :- She wrote on a new sheet of paper with a blunt lead pencil.
4. I want a 'clean' glass to pour my 'cold' coffee.
✠ Opposite Adjective of Clean :- Dirty
✠ Opposite Adjective of Cold :- Hot
✠ Sentence using opposite adjectives :- I want a dirty glass to pour my hot coffee.
5. She gave me an 'empty' box, but it was quite 'heavy'.
✠ Opposite Adjective of Empty :- Full
✠ Opposite Adjective of Heavy :- Thin
✠ Sentence using opposite adjectives :- She gave me a full box, but it was quite thin.
6. I don't want to use 'dull' colours on this 'big' canvas.
✠ Opposite Adjective of Dull :- Bright
✠ Opposite Adjective of Big :- Small
✠ Sentence using opposite adjectives :- I don't want to use bright colours on this small canvas.
7. The woman who gave me this letter had 'dark' hair and wore a 'long' skirt.
✠ Opposite Adjective of Dark :- Blond
✠ Opposite Adjective of Long :- Short
✠ Sentence using opposite adjectives :- The woman who gave me this letter had blond hair and wore a short skirt.
8. Kena used 'thin' sheets of paper to wrap these 'long' sticks.
✠ Opposite Adjective of Thin :- Thick
✠ Opposite Adjective of Long :- Short
✠ Sentence using opposite adjectives :- Kena used thick sheets of paper to wrap these short sticks.
9. The 'winning' team bowed to the 'cheerful' crowd.
✠ Opposite Adjective of Winning :- Losing
✠ Opposite Adjective of Cheerful :- Gloomy
✠ Sentence using opposite adjectives :- The losing team bowed to the gloomy crowd.
10. The 'old' man walked through a 'narrow' path.
✠ Opposite Adjective of Old :- Young
✠ Opposite Adjective of Narrow :- Broad
✠ Sentence using opposite adjectives :- The young man walked through a broad path.
11. Sheen bought a bouquet of 'artificial' flowers for her 'young friend'.
✠ Opposite Adjective of Artificial :- Real
✠ Opposite Adjective of Young friend :- Old friend
✠ Sentence using opposite adjectives :- Sheen bought a bouquet of real flowers for her old friend.
12. The girl in the painting looks 'sad' and 'tired'.
✠ Opposite Adjective of Sad :- Happy
✠ Opposite Adjective of Tired :- Energetic
✠ Sentence using opposite adjectives :- The girl in the painting looks happy and energetic.
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KNOW MORE :
\begin{gathered} \\ \end{gathered}
❒ Adjective :-
✎ An Adjective is a describing word which adds something to the meaning. In other words, an Adjective is a describing words that express or describe the quality or quantity of a noun.
❒ Types of Adjective :-
✎ Adjective of Quality or Qualitative Adjective or Descriptive Adjective.
✎ Adjective of Quantity or Quantitative Adjective.
✎ Distributive Adjective.
✎ Indefinite Adjective
✎ Indicating Adjective.
❍ Kinds of Indicating Adjectives :-
➻ Possessive Adjective
➻ Demonstrative Adjective
➻ Interrogative Adjective
➻ Relative Adjective
➻ Emphasizing Adjective
➻ Exclamatory Adjective
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