Word · Opposites
How do you spell quiet?
quiet
Q-U-I-E-T
In your language
Русский
тихий
Español
silencioso
العربية
هادئ
Word facts
Example sentence
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The library is quiet.
Opposite: loud
Spell it
Tap the letters in order to spell the word.
Its pack
Opposites →Lives with these words:
Use it in class
- Act the pairSay “quiet!” and everyone shows it with their body; say “loud!” and they switch to the opposite.
- Do the oppositeCall “quiet!” but the class must show the opposite and say it: “loud!”
- Opposites memoryLay the opposites cards face down and turn two over at a time. quiet and loud are a pair: say both and keep them.
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Questions and answers
- How do you spell quiet?
- Q-U-I-E-T. Quiet has 5 letters and starts with Q.
- What is quiet in Russian, Spanish and Arabic?
- In Russian: тихий. In Spanish: silencioso. In Arabic: هادئ.
Related resources
Interactive Game · 5–20 min
Sleeping Fox
A fox sleeps in the clearing and the microphone keeps watch. Stay quiet and he sleeps on; get loud and he wakes with a start.
Presentation
Opposites Vocabulary Presentation (Free PPT)
Free opposites vocabulary presentation for ESL kids: 20 picture slides with audio, a quick check and a review grid. Present online or get PPT.