Oxymoron Fun!
A worksheet for Grade 1 students to learn about and identify oxymorons in simple sentences.
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Multiple ChoiceFill in the BlanksShort AnswerTrue / False
Standards
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.1.5.a
Topics
oxymoronfigurative languagevocabularyELAgrade 1
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Oxymoron Fun!
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Hello, young word detectives! An oxymoron is when two words that mean opposite things are put together. It makes a silly and surprising phrase! Read each sentence and circle the oxymoron.
1. The silence in the room was loud.
a
quiet
b
loud
c
soft
d
happy
2. The giant was a shrimp.
3. The movie was a tragedy.
4. Can you think of two words that mean opposite things but sound funny together?
5. 'Pretty ugly' is an oxymoron.
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True
F
False