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Opposites & Descriptive Words

Name: ______________________Class: ________Date: ____________Score: ____ / 20
  1. 1.

    What is the opposite of 'hot'?

    (a) warm(b) cold(c) cool(d) boiling
  2. 2.

    What is the opposite of 'big'?

    Answer: ____________________________________

  3. 3.

    What is the opposite of 'happy'?

    (a) glad(b) joyful(c) sad(d) excited
  4. 4.

    What is the opposite of 'fast'?

    Answer: ____________________________________

  5. 5.

    What is the opposite of 'rich'?

    (a) wealthy(b) poor(c) famous(d) greedy
  6. 6.

    What is the opposite of 'brave'?

    Answer: ____________________________________

  7. 7.

    What is the opposite of 'light'?

    (a) bright(b) dark(c) heavy(d) thin
  8. 8.

    What is the opposite of 'strong'?

    Answer: ____________________________________

  9. 9.

    Which word best describes a lion?

    (a) timid(b) fierce(c) gentle(d) tiny
  10. 10.

    What is the opposite of 'generous'?

    (a) kind(b) selfish(c) gentle(d) friendly
  11. 11.

    Choose a descriptive word: 'The ___ waves crashed against the rocks.'

    (a) calm(b) gentle(c) enormous(d) tiny
  12. 12.

    What is the opposite of 'ancient'?

    Answer: ____________________________________

  13. 13.

    Which word means almost the same as 'scared'?

    (a) brave(b) frightened(c) excited(d) angry
  14. 14.

    What is the opposite of 'noisy'?

    Answer: ____________________________________

  15. 15.

    Which pair of words are opposites?

    (a) tall / high(b) big / large(c) empty / full(d) fast / quick
  16. 16.

    What is the opposite of 'cruel'?

    Answer: ____________________________________

  17. 17.

    Choose the best descriptive word: 'The old house was dark and ___.'

    (a) bright(b) cheerful(c) gloomy(d) colourful
  18. 18.

    What is the opposite of 'polite'?

    (a) kind(b) rude(c) gentle(d) quiet
  19. 19.

    Match the opposites: 'narrow → ___, shallow → ___'

    Answer: ____________________________________

  20. 20.

    Which word does NOT belong? 'happy, joyful, delighted, miserable'

    (a) happy(b) joyful(c) delighted(d) miserable

Answer key — P2 English: Opposites & Descriptive Words

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  1. 1.(b) cold
  2. 2.small
  3. 3.(c) sad
  4. 4.slow
  5. 5.(b) poor
  6. 6.timid
  7. 7.(b) dark
  8. 8.weak
  9. 9.(b) fierce
  10. 10.(b) selfish
  11. 11.(c) enormous
  12. 12.modern
  13. 13.(b) frightened
  14. 14.quiet
  15. 15.(c) empty / full
  16. 16.kind
  17. 17.(c) gloomy
  18. 18.(b) rude
  19. 19.wide, deep
  20. 20.(d) miserable
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