Welcome to Busy Teacher! On this page you will find 105 worksheets on opposites which is a subsection of the adjectives category. Lets take a look at an example of what you might find here. This is a fun opposites worksheet for young students; it includes a couple matching exercises and a word search. Once you download the worksheet, choose whether to print the color or black and white version. It is up to you. If there are other words you want students to practice just adapt the activities to suit your needs. Teaching students certain adjectives, such as tall and short, in pairs makes it easier for students to remember vocabulary words and to comprehend their meanings. There are many other worksheets that you might want to consider using so take your time reading about and viewing the different available options. For more general adjectives worksheets or comprehensive review activities, click on the main adjectives section.
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The first part includes adjectives like left, right, up, down, hot, cold, rich, poor etc. The other part of the worksheet has mostly family opposites and some other gender opposites like headmaste ...
This is a gap filling activity. Students listen to the song and fill in the gaps. Later on, they have to find the opposites from the song. There are questions for discussion for intermediate stude ...
This song can be presented as a sort of a puzzle. Before I play the song I challenge the students to fill in the blanks based on the context. Usually best students in class will get about seven an ...
In this word puzzle students have to find 12 pairs of opposite adjectives like "hot" and "cold", "big" and "small", and so on. I created this for my elementary students. First, I introduced most o ...
A worksheet to practise adjectives and words used to describe appearance and personality. Based on Access 3 student's book and companion, particularly unit 7. It contains a matching activity with ...
Insert the correct possessive adjective(like my, your, his, her, its, our, your, their) for the first two exercises and find appropriate antonyms= adjectives with opposite meaning for the third on ...
Students need to match the adjectives with their opposite. Words could be deleted to make it more difficult. Game 1 - place cards face down, students have to find the matching opposites. When eve ...
Lenka "Trouble is a friend" is a song worksheet. Pupils listen to the song and complete the gaps. There are some hints such as: 1. The first letter of the missing word is given. 2. Some missing w ...
This is a worksheet to prepare your students for a writing task. Through this worksheet you revise and teach vocabulary related to the topic city: adjectives and places to visit. Step by step, s ...
Students can look at Guinness world records online during this lesson so you need a computer lab for this activity. This is a complete lesson plan on superlatives They usually enjoy it a lot. Fir ...
With this document, you can make your students play with adjectives. It's a good opportunity to revise vocabulary. They first have to unscramble the words given in the left column. After that, the ...
This is a worksheet I used with my Elementary Students, but the song -with different activities- also worked well with a FCE group. There's a vocabulary exercise at the beginning, where students w ...
Wish You Were Here - Pink Floyd's song. It is a great song to practice the expression 'can you/she/he/we tell ....?'. It is a well known song and the students love it. It is good to talk about th ...
This is a lovely opposite adjectives mini-book for beginners. There are 12 adjectives to be learnt : big-small, fat-thin, clean-dirty, wet-dry, full- empty; clean-dry. The mini-book is availab ...
Powerpoint presentation of the opposite concept BIG_SMALL for very young children. At the last page, they can match pictures with the right word. It has several images showing the children the dif ...
This is a worksheet that provides both short and long forms as well as the irregular ones. I usually have the students learn the new vocabulary illustrating examples(practicing pronunciation and c ...
Word worksheet to use elementary opposite adjectives (old/new, old/young, fat/slim, big/small, cheap/expensive, boring/interesting...). There are different pairs of pictures (things and famous car ...
This is an easy warm up for teenagers. I used it for my Turkish girls ESL class. I changed one word at the end to make it suitable, no one noticed. The problem though is that they watch the video ...
The initial part of this resource involves the teacher cutting up a list of 10 or so opposite adjectives for the learners to then match up. After they have put them together go through pronunciati ...
I used the song to teach opposites and to use TPR activities. All the pair of opposites and some action words were represented by doing body movements. For eg: UP-move the body upwards; DOWN-bend ...
This is a song worksheet to practice antonyms using the lyrics of a Katy Perry's song. I used the "clean" version of the song of Hot and Cold. Students listen to the song and then have to fill in ...
Child to adult. Students write the opposites of 22 words, then find all the words in the letter grid. Reinforces capital/lower case connection, spelling and meaning. Complete beginners can just fi ...
A study page and a word search puzzle to learn and/or review the Opposite adjectives. Students have to read the words, match the adjectives with their opposites, write the numbers next to the pict ...
How to be tolerant in a multicultural area? The term ‘Multicultural’ describes the culturally diverse nature of human society. Students need to acquire knowledge, skills and values tha ...
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