Grade 2Reading & writingpractice16 questions

Describing words

adjectives; describing nouns; opposites

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Questions

Which of these words is an adjective?
- door
- sing
- soft
- under
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soft
Which word is an adjective?
- happy
- jump
- run
- table
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happy
An adjective is a word that describes a noun. (True or false?)
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True
Which adjective tells about colour?
- green
- loud
- soft
- tall
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green
Which sentence has an adjective?
- Dogs bark.
- I run to a dog.
- I see a big dog.
- I see a dog.
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I see a big dog.
Which adjective best describes ice cream?
- angry
- cold
- noisy
- tall
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cold
Which word describes how a lemon tastes?
- heavy
- loud
- round
- sour
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sour
Add an adjective to make it better: a ___ balloon. (Answer out loud)
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Any describing word, like red or big
In 'The soup is hot', the word 'soup' is an adjective. (True or false?)
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False
What is the opposite of 'hot'?
- cold
- dry
- sunny
- warm
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cold
What is the opposite of 'up'?
- down
- high
- over
- under
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down
Which pair are opposites?
- big and large
- fast and slow
- happy and glad
- small and tiny
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fast and slow
What is the opposite of 'smooth'?
- flat
- rough
- shiny
- soft
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rough
'Dark' and 'light' can be opposites. (True or false?)
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True
What is the opposite of 'empty'? (Answer out loud)
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full
What is the opposite of 'shallow', like a shallow pond? (Answer out loud)
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deep