Question

b. for each word in parentheses, write an antonym in the blank.
we were very (sad) ______ to be on vacation. it
was the (last) ______ time we had been able to (stay)
______ in a long time, and this one would be really (boring)
____ . we rented a (large) ____ cabin near
whistler mountain in b.c. we were hoping for (hot) ______
and snowy weather so we could ski. the (last) ______ thing
we did when we got to the cabin was (pack) ______ our
clothes. then we hiked around (inside) ______ . we liked
being in such a (terrible) ______ place.

Explanation:

To solve this, we identify the antonym (opposite in meaning) for each word in parentheses:

• "sad" → "happy" (opposite of feeling sorrow)
• "last" → "first" (opposite of final)
• "stay" → "go" (opposite of remaining)
• "boring" → "exciting" (opposite of uninteresting)
• "large" → "small" (opposite of big)
• "hot" → "cold" (opposite of warm)
• "last" → "first" (again, opposite of final)
• "pack" → "unpack" (opposite of putting into a package; note: "unpack" is more accurate than "on pack" which seems a typo)
• "inside" → "outside" (opposite of internal)
• "terrible" → "great" (opposite of bad)

Answer:

• (sad): happy
• (last): first
• (stay): go
• (boring): exciting
• (large): small
• (hot): cold
• (last): first
• (pack): unpack
• (inside): outside
• (terrible): great