صفت‌های متضاد (A1)

خیلی از صفت‌ها جفتِ متضاد دارن. big متضادِ small ـه، hot متضادِ cold ـه، و fast متضادِ slow ـه.

اندازه، دما و سرعت

• big / small — an elephant is big, a mouse is small
• hot / cold — fire is hot, ice is cold
• fast / slow — a plane is fast, a snail is slow
• خودت امتحان کن: Ice is cold. Fire is the opposite: it is ___. (hot / slow / small) جواب: hot — متضادِ cold می‌شه hot.

حس، سن و سختی

happy متضادِ sad ـه، new متضادِ old ـه، و easy متضادِ hard ـه.

• happy / sad — a smile is happy, tears are sad
• new / old — a new phone, an old book
• easy / hard — an easy game, a hard test
• خودت امتحان کن: A test that is not easy is ___. (hard / sad / old) جواب: hard — متضادِ easy می‌شه hard.

وضعیت، قدرت و طول

clean متضادِ dirty ـه، full متضادِ empty ـه، strong متضادِ weak ـه، و long متضادِ short ـه.

• clean / dirty — clean hands, dirty shoes
• full / empty — a full glass, an empty box
• strong / weak — a strong lion, a weak kitten
• long / short — a long river, a short pencil
• خودت امتحان کن: A glass with no water in it is ___. (empty / dirty / weak) جواب: empty — متضادِ full می‌شه empty، و لیوانی که آب توش نیست empty ـه.