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Find out words which are opposites or are closest to being the opposites of the words given below. Then write down the opposites in the grid.

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Find out words which are opposites or are closest to being the opposites of the words given below. Then write down the opposites in the grid.

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1. smile 3. quiet
2. happy 5. punish
4. strong  

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Chapter 8.2: The Little Bully - Vocabulary [Page 140]

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NCERT English - Marigold Class 5
Chapter 8.2 The Little Bully
Vocabulary | Q 1 | Page 140

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