Word · Opposites
How do you spell small?
small
S-M-A-L-L
In your language
Русский
маленький
Español
pequeño
العربية
صغير
Word facts
Example sentence
Tap the speaker to listen.
The mouse is small.
Opposite: big
Spell it
Tap the letters in order to spell the word.
Rhyming words
Its pack
Opposites →Lives with these words:
Use it in class
- Act the pairSay “small!” and everyone shows it with their body; say “big!” and they switch to the opposite.
- Do the oppositeCall “small!” but the class must show the opposite and say it: “big!”
- Opposites memoryLay the opposites cards face down and turn two over at a time. small and big are a pair: say both and keep them.
Play with this word
Print it
Questions and answers
- How do you spell small?
- S-M-A-L-L. Small has 5 letters and starts with S.
- What is small in Russian, Spanish and Arabic?
- In Russian: маленький. In Spanish: pequeño. In Arabic: صغير.
- What rhymes with small?
- Words that rhyme with small: ball.
Related resources
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.
Topic Pack
Topic pack: print it all — Opposites
Every printable of the topic on one page, in printing order — one print, the whole pile.