Common Core: Kindergarten English Language Arts : Relate Verbs and Adjectives to Their Opposites: CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.K.5.B

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Example Question #91 : Common Core: Kindergarten English Language Arts

Select the word that means the opposite of happy. 

Possible Answers:

hungry

tired

sad

excited

Correct answer:

sad

Explanation:

Happy means to be excited. The opposite of being happy or excited is sad. Sad means to be unhappy. 

Example Question #92 : Common Core: Kindergarten English Language Arts

Select the word that means the opposite of tired. 

Possible Answers:

awake

sad

happy

sleepy

Correct answer:

awake

Explanation:

To be tired means that you are sleepy. The opposite of being sleepy or sleeping is to be awake. 

Example Question #3 : Relate Verbs And Adjectives To Their Opposites: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.K.5.B

Which of the following is the opposite of the word little?

Possible Answers:

Small

Big

Medium

Tiny

Correct answer:

Big

Explanation:

When you’re talking about size, something can be really big or large, or it can be really little or small.

Example Question #4 : Relate Verbs And Adjectives To Their Opposites: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.K.5.B

Which of these words is the opposite of the day?

Possible Answers:

Night

Morning

Moon

Sun

Correct answer:

Morning

Explanation:

When it’s not daytime, it’s night time.

Example Question #5 : Relate Verbs And Adjectives To Their Opposites: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.K.5.B

Which of these words is the opposite of down?

Possible Answers:

Over

Up

Bottom

Sideways

Correct answer:

Up

Explanation:

If something isn’t up, it’s down.

Example Question #2 : Relate Verbs And Adjectives To Their Opposites: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.K.5.B

Which of these words is the opposite of out?

Possible Answers:

In

Top

Circle

Down

Correct answer:

In

Explanation:

If something it’s out, it’s in.

Example Question #6 : Relate Verbs And Adjectives To Their Opposites: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.K.5.B

Which of these words is the opposite of high?

Possible Answers:

Bottom

Low

Top

Big

Correct answer:

Low

Explanation:

If something isn’t up high, it’s low.

Example Question #7 : Relate Verbs And Adjectives To Their Opposites: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.K.5.B

Which of the following is the opposite of cold?

Possible Answers:

Hot

Ice

Winter

Chilly

Correct answer:

Hot

Explanation:

Hot means that something is really, really warm. The opposite of that is cold.

Example Question #8 : Relate Verbs And Adjectives To Their Opposites: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.K.5.B

Which of the following is the opposite of yes?

Possible Answers:

Maybe

Sometimes

Sure

No

Correct answer:

No

Explanation:

The opposite of yes is no.  “Maybe” and “sometimes” are words that are in the middle of yes and no.

Example Question #9 : Relate Verbs And Adjectives To Their Opposites: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.K.5.B

Which of the following is the opposite of the word top?

Possible Answers:

Down

High

Tall

Bottom

Correct answer:

Bottom

Explanation:

The upside and downsides of something are the top and the bottom, making the bottom the opposite of the word top.

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