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 “stand”? (a) eat (b) sing (c) cry (d) sit
- 2.Fill in the opposite: A lion is strong, but a mouse is ___. (a) weak (b) tall (c) loud (d) wet
- 3.Which word is the opposite of “boy”? (a) tree (b) girl (c) river (d) cloud
- 4.Fill in the opposite: Winter is cold, but summer is ___. (a) slow (b) hot (c) sad (d) small
- 5.Which word is the opposite of “rich”? (a) wet (b) tall (c) poor (d) early
- 6.Which word is the opposite of “below”? (a) above (b) late (c) sad (d) dry
- 7.Fill in the opposite: A rabbit is fast, but a tortoise is ___. (a) wet (b) slow (c) loud (d) big
- 8.Which word is the opposite of “last”? (a) short (b) cold (c) dry (d) first
- 9.Which word is the opposite of “bottom”? (a) late (b) happy (c) dry (d) top
- 10.Which word is the opposite of “morning”? (a) Monday (b) river (c) summer (d) evening
- 11.Fill in the opposite: Ice is cold, but fire is ___. (a) wet (b) slow (c) small (d) hot
- 12.Fill in the opposite: A feather is light, but a stone is ___. (a) sweet (b) wet (c) heavy (d) loud
- 13.Fill in the opposite: A pillow is soft, but a rock is ___. (a) hard (b) loud (c) happy (d) wet
- 14.Which word is the opposite of “hard”? (a) cold (b) tall (c) soft (d) fast
- 15.Which word is the opposite of “day”? (a) hot (b) dry (c) night (d) up
- 16.Fill in the opposite: A cheetah is fast, but a snail is ___. (a) big (b) slow (c) loud (d) wet
- 17.Which word is the opposite of “big”? (a) small (b) wet (c) happy (d) fast
- 18.Fill in the opposite: An elephant is big, but an ant is ___. (a) wet (b) tall (c) small (d) loud
- 19.Which word is the opposite of “summer”? (a) morning (b) winter (c) Monday (d) river
- 20.Which word is the opposite of “happy”? (a) early (b) dry (c) big (d) sad
- 21.Which word is the opposite of “dark”? (a) wet (b) loud (c) light (d) early
- 22.Fill in the opposite: Grandpa is old, but the baby is ___. (a) tall (b) dry (c) young (d) loud
- 23.Which word is the opposite of “winter”? (a) Sunday (b) evening (c) mountain (d) summer
- 24.Fill in the opposite: My glass was full; now it is ___. (a) hot (b) empty (c) loud (d) tall
- 25.Fill in the opposite: The sun shines in the day; the moon shines at ___. (a) night (b) lunch (c) school (d) morning
- 26.Which word is the opposite of “far”? (a) dry (b) cold (c) happy (d) near
- 27.Which word is the opposite of “tall”? (a) empty (b) short (c) hot (d) fast
- 28.Which word is the opposite of “late”? (a) early (b) dry (c) sad (d) small
- 29.Which word is the opposite of “dry”? (a) wet (b) cold (c) slow (d) empty
- 30.Fill in the opposite: A giraffe is tall, but a puppy is ___. (a) hot (b) loud (c) short (d) wet
- 31.Which word is the opposite of “young”? (a) old (b) fast (c) wet (d) loud
- 32.Which word is the opposite of “out”? (a) dry (b) down (c) in (d) cold
- 33.Which word is the opposite of “above”? (a) below (b) wet (c) happy (d) early
- 34.Fill in the opposite: Day is bright, but night is ___. (a) tall (b) slow (c) dark (d) wet
- 35.Which word is the opposite of “strong”? (a) wet (b) loud (c) weak (d) early
- 36.Fill in the opposite: Riya came first in the race and Dev came ___. (a) last (b) tall (c) hot (d) wet
- 37.Fill in the opposite: The shop is near, but the school is ___. (a) wet (b) sad (c) far (d) hot
- 38.Which word is the opposite of “up”? (a) full (b) hot (c) down (d) in
- 39.Which word is the opposite of “in”? (a) hot (b) out (c) wet (d) up
- 40.Which word is the opposite of “small”? (a) slow (b) dry (c) big (d) sad
Answer key
- sit
- weak
- girl
- hot
- poor
- above
- slow
- first
- top
- evening
- hot
- heavy
- hard
- soft
- night
- slow
- small
- small
- winter
- sad
- light
- young
- summer
- empty
- night
- near
- short
- early
- wet
- short
- old
- in
- below
- dark
- weak
- last
- far
- down
- out
- big
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