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) cry (b) sit (c) eat (d) sing
- 2.Fill in the opposite: A cheetah is fast, but a snail is ___. (a) wet (b) slow (c) loud (d) big
- 3.Fill in the opposite: A lion is strong, but a mouse is ___. (a) wet (b) weak (c) loud (d) tall
- 4.Which word is the opposite of “last”? (a) cold (b) short (c) dry (d) first
- 5.Which word is the opposite of “winter”? (a) evening (b) summer (c) mountain (d) Sunday
- 6.Which word is the opposite of “slow”? (a) cold (b) empty (c) wet (d) fast
- 7.Fill in the opposite: Winter is cold, but summer is ___. (a) small (b) slow (c) hot (d) sad
- 8.Which word is the opposite of “above”? (a) happy (b) below (c) early (d) wet
- 9.Fill in the opposite: A pillow is soft, but a rock is ___. (a) loud (b) hard (c) wet (d) happy
- 10.Which word is the opposite of “first”? (a) tall (b) hot (c) last (d) wet
- 11.Which word is the opposite of “buy”? (a) eat (b) sell (c) jump (d) sing
- 12.Fill in the opposite: The shop is near, but the school is ___. (a) wet (b) hot (c) far (d) sad
- 13.Which word is the opposite of “wet”? (a) full (b) fast (c) hot (d) dry
- 14.Fill in the opposite: An elephant is big, but an ant is ___. (a) loud (b) tall (c) small (d) wet
- 15.Which word is the opposite of “loud”? (a) thick (b) early (c) wet (d) quiet
- 16.Fill in the opposite: In the morning I am awake; at night I am ___. (a) asleep (b) loud (c) tall (d) wet
- 17.Which word is the opposite of “awake”? (a) wet (b) asleep (c) tall (d) hot
- 18.Fill in the opposite: The sun shines in the day; the moon shines at ___. (a) lunch (b) school (c) morning (d) night
- 19.Which word is the opposite of “weak”? (a) late (b) quiet (c) dry (d) strong
- 20.Which word is the opposite of “far”? (a) dry (b) happy (c) cold (d) near
- 21.Fill in the opposite: Riya came first in the race and Dev came ___. (a) hot (b) tall (c) wet (d) last
- 22.Which word is the opposite of “summer”? (a) morning (b) river (c) Monday (d) winter
- 23.Fill in the opposite: Come in through the front door and go ___ through the back door. (a) wet (b) hot (c) tall (d) out
- 24.Which word is the opposite of “bottom”? (a) happy (b) dry (c) late (d) top
- 25.Fill in the opposite: My glass was full; now it is ___. (a) hot (b) tall (c) empty (d) loud
- 26.Fill in the opposite: A feather is light, but a stone is ___. (a) heavy (b) loud (c) wet (d) sweet
- 27.Which word is the opposite of “below”? (a) late (b) sad (c) above (d) dry
- 28.Which word is the opposite of “in”? (a) out (b) up (c) wet (d) hot
- 29.Which word is the opposite of “late”? (a) small (b) sad (c) dry (d) early
- 30.Which word is the opposite of “empty”? (a) full (b) slow (c) wet (d) short
- 31.Fill in the opposite: Day is bright, but night is ___. (a) dark (b) slow (c) wet (d) tall
- 32.Which word is the opposite of “morning”? (a) evening (b) summer (c) river (d) Monday
- 33.Which word is the opposite of “heavy”? (a) early (b) sad (c) wet (d) light
- 34.Which word is the opposite of “give”? (a) cry (b) jump (c) take (d) sing
- 35.Which word is the opposite of “up”? (a) hot (b) down (c) full (d) in
- 36.Which word is the opposite of “night”? (a) day (b) down (c) cold (d) wet
- 37.Fill in the opposite: A giraffe is tall, but a puppy is ___. (a) wet (b) loud (c) short (d) hot
- 38.Which word is the opposite of “sell”? (a) run (b) sleep (c) buy (d) sit
- 39.Which word is the opposite of “long”? (a) wet (b) short (c) early (d) happy
- 40.Which word is the opposite of “push”? (a) sleep (b) pull (c) eat (d) sing
Answer key
- sit
- slow
- weak
- first
- summer
- fast
- hot
- below
- hard
- last
- sell
- far
- dry
- small
- quiet
- asleep
- asleep
- night
- strong
- near
- last
- winter
- out
- top
- empty
- heavy
- above
- out
- early
- full
- dark
- evening
- light
- take
- down
- day
- short
- buy
- short
- pull
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