Opposite Words Worksheet
Word tip (Flip the meaning): Think of the word’s meaning, then flip it to the other end: full ↔ empty. A word that is just different (hot and fast) is not an opposite. “but” in a sentence often signals an opposite: “An elephant is big, but an ant is small.”
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- 1.Fill in the opposite: A lion is strong, but a mouse is ___. (a) wet (b) tall (c) loud (d) weak
- 2.Which word is the opposite of “wet”? (a) dry (b) full (c) hot (d) fast
- 3.Which word is the opposite of “open”? (a) jump (b) close (c) sing (d) eat
- 4.Fill in the opposite: Ice is cold, but fire is ___. (a) slow (b) wet (c) small (d) hot
- 5.Which word is the opposite of “far”? (a) cold (b) happy (c) near (d) dry
- 6.Fill in the opposite: A rabbit is fast, but a tortoise is ___. (a) loud (b) wet (c) slow (d) big
- 7.Which word is the opposite of “come”? (a) cry (b) go (c) sit (d) eat
- 8.Which word is the opposite of “boy”? (a) girl (b) river (c) cloud (d) tree
- 9.Which word is the opposite of “stand”? (a) eat (b) sing (c) sit (d) cry
- 10.Which word is the opposite of “winter”? (a) mountain (b) summer (c) evening (d) Sunday
- 11.Fill in the opposite: The sun shines in the day; the moon shines at ___. (a) morning (b) night (c) school (d) lunch
- 12.Which word is the opposite of “thick”? (a) loud (b) thin (c) early (d) wet
- 13.Fill in the opposite: Grandpa is old, but the baby is ___. (a) tall (b) dry (c) loud (d) young
- 14.Which word is the opposite of “summer”? (a) Monday (b) morning (c) river (d) winter
- 15.Fill in the opposite: The shop is near, but the school is ___. (a) sad (b) far (c) hot (d) wet
- 16.Which word is the opposite of “empty”? (a) full (b) short (c) wet (d) slow
- 17.Fill in the opposite: A feather is light, but a stone is ___. (a) loud (b) sweet (c) wet (d) heavy
- 18.Fill in the opposite: An elephant is big, but an ant is ___. (a) tall (b) loud (c) small (d) wet
- 19.Which word is the opposite of “give”? (a) take (b) jump (c) sing (d) cry
- 20.Which word is the opposite of “rich”? (a) wet (b) early (c) poor (d) tall
- 21.Fill in the opposite: Riya came first in the race and Dev came ___. (a) tall (b) last (c) hot (d) wet
- 22.Which word is the opposite of “soft”? (a) short (b) hot (c) slow (d) hard
- 23.Which word is the opposite of “start”? (a) stop (b) eat (c) cry (d) sing
- 24.Which word is the opposite of “heavy”? (a) early (b) wet (c) sad (d) light
- 25.Fill in the opposite: A cheetah is fast, but a snail is ___. (a) wet (b) slow (c) big (d) loud
- 26.Which word is the opposite of “weak”? (a) dry (b) late (c) quiet (d) strong
- 27.Which word is the opposite of “night”? (a) wet (b) day (c) cold (d) down
- 28.Which word is the opposite of “girl”? (a) tree (b) stone (c) cloud (d) boy
- 29.Fill in the opposite: A giraffe is tall, but a puppy is ___. (a) short (b) hot (c) loud (d) wet
- 30.Which word is the opposite of “lose”? (a) sit (b) run (c) sleep (d) win
- 31.Which word is the opposite of “first”? (a) hot (b) tall (c) wet (d) last
- 32.Which word is the opposite of “dry”? (a) empty (b) cold (c) slow (d) wet
- 33.Fill in the opposite: My glass was full; now it is ___. (a) tall (b) loud (c) empty (d) hot
- 34.Which word is the opposite of “hot”? (a) empty (b) tall (c) early (d) cold
- 35.Which word is the opposite of “fast”? (a) full (b) sad (c) slow (d) dry
- 36.Fill in the opposite: A pillow is soft, but a rock is ___. (a) loud (b) wet (c) hard (d) happy
- 37.Fill in the opposite: We push a door to open it and ___ it to close it. (a) pull (b) cut (c) eat (d) sing
- 38.Which word is the opposite of “out”? (a) down (b) in (c) cold (d) dry
- 39.Which word is the opposite of “strong”? (a) wet (b) loud (c) early (d) weak
- 40.Which word is the opposite of “big”? (a) wet (b) small (c) fast (d) happy
Answer key
- weak
- dry
- close
- hot
- near
- slow
- go
- girl
- sit
- summer
- night
- thin
- young
- winter
- far
- full
- heavy
- small
- take
- poor
- last
- hard
- stop
- light
- slow
- strong
- day
- boy
- short
- win
- last
- wet
- empty
- cold
- slow
- hard
- pull
- in
- weak
- small
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