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: Grandpa is old, but the baby is ___. (a) loud (b) dry (c) young (d) tall
- 2.Which word is the opposite of “big”? (a) wet (b) small (c) happy (d) fast
- 3.Fill in the opposite: Riya came first in the race and Dev came ___. (a) hot (b) tall (c) wet (d) last
- 4.Fill in the opposite: A feather is light, but a stone is ___. (a) wet (b) loud (c) sweet (d) heavy
- 5.Which word is the opposite of “below”? (a) late (b) above (c) sad (d) dry
- 6.Which word is the opposite of “sad”? (a) happy (b) small (c) late (d) wet
- 7.Which word is the opposite of “girl”? (a) cloud (b) tree (c) stone (d) boy
- 8.Which word is the opposite of “wet”? (a) hot (b) fast (c) full (d) dry
- 9.Fill in the opposite: My glass was full; now it is ___. (a) empty (b) tall (c) hot (d) loud
- 10.Fill in the opposite: We push a door to open it and ___ it to close it. (a) pull (b) sing (c) cut (d) eat
- 11.Which word is the opposite of “rich”? (a) wet (b) poor (c) early (d) tall
- 12.Fill in the opposite: A pillow is soft, but a rock is ___. (a) wet (b) loud (c) happy (d) hard
- 13.Which word is the opposite of “night”? (a) day (b) down (c) cold (d) wet
- 14.Which word is the opposite of “buy”? (a) jump (b) sell (c) eat (d) sing
- 15.Fill in the opposite: Ice is cold, but fire is ___. (a) slow (b) hot (c) wet (d) small
- 16.Which word is the opposite of “empty”? (a) full (b) wet (c) slow (d) short
- 17.Which word is the opposite of “sit”? (a) eat (b) sing (c) stand (d) cry
- 18.Fill in the opposite: Winter is cold, but summer is ___. (a) sad (b) slow (c) small (d) hot
- 19.Which word is the opposite of “start”? (a) stop (b) sing (c) cry (d) eat
- 20.Which word is the opposite of “small”? (a) big (b) sad (c) dry (d) slow
- 21.Which word is the opposite of “full”? (a) tall (b) dry (c) fast (d) empty
- 22.Which word is the opposite of “late”? (a) small (b) sad (c) dry (d) early
- 23.Which word is the opposite of “cold”? (a) full (b) short (c) hot (d) late
- 24.Which word is the opposite of “winter”? (a) summer (b) Sunday (c) mountain (d) evening
- 25.Which word is the opposite of “come”? (a) sit (b) go (c) eat (d) cry
- 26.Which word is the opposite of “clean”? (a) tall (b) heavy (c) early (d) dirty
- 27.Which word is the opposite of “give”? (a) take (b) jump (c) cry (d) sing
- 28.Fill in the opposite: The sun shines in the day; the moon shines at ___. (a) night (b) morning (c) school (d) lunch
- 29.Which word is the opposite of “above”? (a) early (b) wet (c) below (d) happy
- 30.Which word is the opposite of “near”? (a) wet (b) hot (c) sad (d) far
- 31.Which word is the opposite of “long”? (a) early (b) happy (c) wet (d) short
- 32.Fill in the opposite: The shop is near, but the school is ___. (a) sad (b) hot (c) wet (d) far
- 33.Which word is the opposite of “lose”? (a) sit (b) sleep (c) run (d) win
- 34.Which word is the opposite of “dry”? (a) slow (b) wet (c) empty (d) cold
- 35.Which word is the opposite of “top”? (a) early (b) bottom (c) sad (d) wet
- 36.Fill in the opposite: An elephant is big, but an ant is ___. (a) loud (b) tall (c) wet (d) small
- 37.Which word is the opposite of “hard”? (a) tall (b) fast (c) cold (d) soft
- 38.Fill in the opposite: A rabbit is fast, but a tortoise is ___. (a) wet (b) loud (c) big (d) slow
- 39.Which word is the opposite of “inside”? (a) wet (b) slow (c) happy (d) outside
- 40.Which word is the opposite of “dark”? (a) loud (b) light (c) early (d) wet
Answer key
- young
- small
- last
- heavy
- above
- happy
- boy
- dry
- empty
- pull
- poor
- hard
- day
- sell
- hot
- full
- stand
- hot
- stop
- big
- empty
- early
- hot
- summer
- go
- dirty
- take
- night
- below
- far
- short
- far
- win
- wet
- bottom
- small
- soft
- slow
- outside
- light
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