-Instructions: Identify the contradictory words in the oxymoron.
6. The bread vendor is going around on his bike at slow speed.
A. slow and speed
B. bike and vendor
C. going and around
7. Because of being embarrassed in front of his love, Nestor showed a sad smile.
A. sad and smile
B. front and love
C. being and ernbarrassed
8. Plastic glasses are so common in restaurants.
A. plastic and glasses B. common and restaurants
C. glasses and restaurants
9. Older people are afraid of ill health so they are into Zumba.
A. ill and health
B. old and people
C. into and Zumba
10. Pan de sal tastes bitter sweet when dipped into hot coffee.
A. hot and coffee
B. bitter and sweet
C. tastes and bitter
Instructions: Identify the contradictory words in the paradox.
11. The agent accomplished the impossible mission.
A. agent and mission B. agent and accomplished C. accomplished and imp
12. Kendra is the eldest and youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Castilo.
A. youngest and eldest B. daughter and eldest
C. youngest and daugh
13. The best way to make your dreams come true is to wake up.
A. make and dreams
B. dreams and wake up C. best way and con
14. I am a liar and I'm telling you the truth.
A. liar and truth
B. telling and lie
C. telling and truth
15. The life of a candle gets longer when you kill it.
A. life and kill
B. life and a candle
*Sources: K-12 LM Eng.7, pp. 230, 252, 276
C. candle and longer
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