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.Which word is the opposite of “loud”? (a) wet (b) quiet (c) thick (d) early
- 2.Which word is the opposite of “stand”? (a) sing (b) cry (c) eat (d) sit
- 3.Fill in the opposite: An elephant is big, but an ant is ___. (a) small (b) loud (c) tall (d) wet
- 4.Which word is the opposite of “dry”? (a) cold (b) slow (c) wet (d) empty
- 5.Fill in the opposite: A lion is strong, but a mouse is ___. (a) weak (b) tall (c) loud (d) wet
- 6.Fill in the opposite: Ice is cold, but fire is ___. (a) slow (b) small (c) wet (d) hot
- 7.Fill in the opposite: The sun shines in the day; the moon shines at ___. (a) lunch (b) night (c) morning (d) school
- 8.Which word is the opposite of “soft”? (a) hard (b) hot (c) short (d) slow
- 9.Which word is the opposite of “hard”? (a) fast (b) tall (c) cold (d) soft
- 10.Which word is the opposite of “enemy”? (a) friend (b) farmer (c) driver (d) doctor
- 11.Which word is the opposite of “hot”? (a) early (b) cold (c) tall (d) empty
- 12.Fill in the opposite: Winter is cold, but summer is ___. (a) hot (b) small (c) slow (d) sad
- 13.Fill in the opposite: A giraffe is tall, but a puppy is ___. (a) hot (b) short (c) loud (d) wet
- 14.Fill in the opposite: A rabbit is fast, but a tortoise is ___. (a) big (b) slow (c) loud (d) wet
- 15.Fill in the opposite: A cheetah is fast, but a snail is ___. (a) slow (b) big (c) loud (d) wet
- 16.Fill in the opposite: The shop is near, but the school is ___. (a) sad (b) far (c) wet (d) hot
- 17.Which word is the opposite of “push”? (a) eat (b) pull (c) sing (d) sleep
- 18.Fill in the opposite: Day is bright, but night is ___. (a) wet (b) dark (c) tall (d) slow
- 19.Which word is the opposite of “cold”? (a) full (b) hot (c) late (d) short
- 20.Which word is the opposite of “win”? (a) lose (b) jump (c) eat (d) sing
- 21.Which word is the opposite of “young”? (a) fast (b) old (c) wet (d) loud
- 22.Which word is the opposite of “wet”? (a) fast (b) dry (c) hot (d) full
- 23.Fill in the opposite: A pillow is soft, but a rock is ___. (a) happy (b) hard (c) wet (d) loud
- 24.Which word is the opposite of “rich”? (a) poor (b) wet (c) tall (d) early
- 25.Which word is the opposite of “bottom”? (a) dry (b) late (c) happy (d) top
- 26.Fill in the opposite: A feather is light, but a stone is ___. (a) wet (b) loud (c) heavy (d) sweet
- 27.Which word is the opposite of “small”? (a) dry (b) slow (c) sad (d) big
- 28.Which word is the opposite of “night”? (a) wet (b) down (c) cold (d) day
- 29.Which word is the opposite of “out”? (a) dry (b) cold (c) down (d) in
- 30.Which word is the opposite of “early”? (a) big (b) happy (c) late (d) wet
- 31.Fill in the opposite: In the morning I am awake; at night I am ___. (a) loud (b) tall (c) asleep (d) wet
- 32.Which word is the opposite of “big”? (a) happy (b) wet (c) fast (d) small
- 33.Which word is the opposite of “awake”? (a) wet (b) asleep (c) tall (d) hot
- 34.Fill in the opposite: We push a door to open it and ___ it to close it. (a) cut (b) pull (c) eat (d) sing
- 35.Which word is the opposite of “day”? (a) up (b) hot (c) night (d) dry
- 36.Which word is the opposite of “up”? (a) in (b) hot (c) down (d) full
- 37.Fill in the opposite: Riya came first in the race and Dev came ___. (a) last (b) hot (c) tall (d) wet
- 38.Which word is the opposite of “happy”? (a) early (b) big (c) dry (d) sad
- 39.Which word is the opposite of “tall”? (a) short (b) empty (c) hot (d) fast
- 40.Which word is the opposite of “fast”? (a) sad (b) full (c) slow (d) dry
Answer key
- quiet
- sit
- small
- wet
- weak
- hot
- night
- hard
- soft
- friend
- cold
- hot
- short
- slow
- slow
- far
- pull
- dark
- hot
- lose
- old
- dry
- hard
- poor
- top
- heavy
- big
- day
- in
- late
- asleep
- small
- asleep
- pull
- night
- down
- last
- sad
- short
- slow
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