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Shades of Meaning Worksheet (Grade 2)

Free printable shades of meaning worksheet for Grade 2. Students compare similar words and choose the stronger one, like warm and hot.

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Vocabulary · Grade 2

Shades of Meaning

Some words mean almost the same thing but are stronger or weaker (warm, hot). Choose the stronger word in each pair.

  1. 1.
    Which word is stronger: 'big' or 'huge'?
    • a) big
    • b) huge
  2. 2.
    Which word is stronger: 'hungry' or 'starving'?
    • a) hungry
    • b) starving
  3. 3.
    Which word is stronger: 'good' or 'excellent'?
    • a) good
    • b) excellent
  4. 4.
    Which word is stronger: 'pretty' or 'gorgeous'?
    • a) pretty
    • b) gorgeous
  5. 5.
    Which word is stronger: 'angry' or 'furious'?
    • a) angry
    • b) furious
  6. 6.
    Which word is stronger: 'scared' or 'terrified'?
    • a) scared
    • b) terrified
  7. 7.
    Which word is stronger: 'small' or 'tiny'?
    • a) small
    • b) tiny
  8. 8.
    Which word is stronger: 'warm' or 'hot'?
    • a) warm
    • b) hot
  9. 9.
    Which word is stronger: 'cool' or 'cold'?
    • a) cool
    • b) cold
  10. 10.
    Which word is stronger: 'tired' or 'exhausted'?
    • a) tired
    • b) exhausted
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