Word: Sweet
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning: Having a pleasant taste or smell; sugary or delightful.
Synonyms: Sugary, pleasant, delightful, lovely
Antonyms: Bitter, sour, unpleasant, harsh
Example 1: The cake was so sweet that everyone at the party wanted a second piece.
Example 2: Her sweet voice made everyone feel calm and relaxed.
Example 3: The flowers in the garden had a sweet fragrance that filled the air.
Did you know that the word "sweet" comes from the Old English word "swete," which means pleasing to the taste? Sweetness is often associated with happiness and positive emotions!
"Life is either a daring adventure or nothing at all." Helen Keller. While not directly about 'sweet', it reflects that sweet moments in life can make our journey delightful!
1. What does "sweet" mean?
a) Having a bitter taste
b) Having a pleasant taste
c) Having a sour smell
d) Having an unpleasant texture
Answer: b) Having a pleasant taste
2. Which of these is a synonym of "sweet"?
a) Sour
b) Sugary
c) Harsh
d) Bitter
Answer: b) Sugary
3. Which of the following is an antonym of "sweet"?
a) Delightful
b) Pleasant
c) Bitter
d) Lovely
Answer: c) Bitter
4. Which sentence uses "sweet" correctly?
a) The lemonade was sweet and refreshing on a hot day.
b) The sweet dog barked loudly at night.
c) The sweet thunder made a loud sound.
d) The sweet car raced down the road.
Answer: a) The lemonade was sweet and refreshing on a hot day.
5. What does the idiom "sweeten the deal" mean?
a) To make an offer more appealing
b) To make a food taste better
c) To cause confusion
d) To ruin a good situation
Answer: a) To make an offer more appealing
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