I Verbi: 40 Opposite Verb Pairs

Question 1

to open : to close

Answer 1

aprire : chiudere

Question 2

to light, to switch on : to put out, to switch off

Answer 2

accendere : spegnere

Question 3

to love : to hate

Answer 3

amare : odiare

Question 4

to arrive : to leave

Answer 4

arrivare : partire

Question 5

to come in, to go in, to enter : to come out, to go out, to leave

Answer 5

entrare : uscire

Question 6

to succeed, to be successful : to fail, to be unsuccessful, to miss

Answer 6

riuscire : fallire

Question 7

to fatten (up), to get fat, to put on weight : to become thin, to lose weight, to get thinner

Answer 7

ingrassare : dimagrire

Question 8

to begin, to start, to initiate : to end, to stop, to finish

Answer 8

iniziare : finire

Question 9

to lengthen, to stretch out : to shorten

Answer 9

allungare : accorciare

Question 10

to come : to go

Answer 10

venire : andare

Question 11

to fill, to fill up (with) : to empty out, to deprive

Answer 11

riempire : svuotare

Question 12

to heat, to heat up, to reheat, to warm : to cool, to have a cooling effect on, to dampen

Answer 12

riscaldare : raffreddare

Question 13

to wake up, to waken : to go to sleep, to fall asleep

Answer 13

svegliarsi : addormentarsi

Question 14

to float : to sink, to drop

Answer 14

galleggiare : affondare

Question 15

to laugh : to cry

Answer 15

ridere : piangere

Question 16

to move oneself : to stop oneself

Answer 16

muoversi : fermarsi

Question 17

to take off : to land

Answer 17

decollare : atterrare

Question 18

to whisper : to shout

Answer 18

sussurrare : urlare

Question 19

to lose : to win

Answer 19

perdere : vincere

Question 20

to clean, to clear, to polish : to dirty, to make dirty, to stain

Answer 20

pulire : sporcare