Question 24 of 32intermediate🔧 ApplyShort Answer3 marks

The grid given below has the antonyms of the words from the text. Locate these words in the grid horizontally, vertically, and diagonally. One example has been done for you. You may refer to a dictionary.

firm meek merry kind anxious bent

Correct Answer

The antonyms to be found in the grid are: FRAGILE (antonym of firm), BOLD (antonym of meek), SAD (antonym of merry), CRUEL (antonym of kind), CALM/PEACEFUL (antonym of anxious), and STRAIGHT (antonym of bent).

These words can be located horizontally, vertically, and diagonally in the word grid.

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Explanation

This vocabulary exercise requires students to find antonyms of words from the poem in a word search grid. The words from the poem (firm, meek, merry, kind, anxious, bent) have their opposites hidden in the grid, helping students expand their vocabulary while reinforcing the poem's vocabulary.

Solution Steps

  1. Identify the antonyms of the given words: firm, meek, merry, kind, anxious, bent

  2. FRAGILE is the antonym of firm

  3. BOLD is the antonym of meek

  4. SAD is the antonym of merry

  5. CRUEL is the antonym of kind

  6. CALM/PEACEFUL is the antonym of anxious

  7. STRAIGHT is the antonym of bent

  8. Search for these antonyms horizontally, vertically, and diagonally in the word grid