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: Riya came first in the race and Dev came ___. (a) hot (b) wet (c) tall (d) last
- 2.Which word is the opposite of “lose”? (a) win (b) run (c) sleep (d) sit
- 3.Which word is the opposite of “start”? (a) cry (b) sing (c) eat (d) stop
- 4.Fill in the opposite: A rabbit is fast, but a tortoise is ___. (a) big (b) loud (c) slow (d) wet
- 5.Fill in the opposite: Ice is cold, but fire is ___. (a) hot (b) wet (c) small (d) slow
- 6.Fill in the opposite: In the morning I am awake; at night I am ___. (a) asleep (b) tall (c) loud (d) wet
- 7.Which word is the opposite of “out”? (a) cold (b) in (c) down (d) dry
- 8.Which word is the opposite of “stand”? (a) cry (b) sit (c) eat (d) sing
- 9.Which word is the opposite of “thick”? (a) loud (b) wet (c) thin (d) early
- 10.Which word is the opposite of “heavy”? (a) light (b) sad (c) wet (d) early
- 11.Fill in the opposite: A lion is strong, but a mouse is ___. (a) wet (b) loud (c) weak (d) tall
- 12.Which word is the opposite of “clean”? (a) tall (b) heavy (c) dirty (d) early
- 13.Which word is the opposite of “full”? (a) empty (b) tall (c) fast (d) dry
- 14.Which word is the opposite of “friend”? (a) teacher (b) cousin (c) enemy (d) farmer
- 15.Fill in the opposite: A feather is light, but a stone is ___. (a) loud (b) heavy (c) sweet (d) wet
- 16.Which word is the opposite of “bottom”? (a) dry (b) late (c) top (d) happy
- 17.Which word is the opposite of “strong”? (a) wet (b) weak (c) early (d) loud
- 18.Which word is the opposite of “hot”? (a) empty (b) early (c) cold (d) tall
- 19.Fill in the opposite: A pillow is soft, but a rock is ___. (a) hard (b) wet (c) loud (d) happy
- 20.Fill in the opposite: The sun shines in the day; the moon shines at ___. (a) school (b) morning (c) night (d) lunch
- 21.Which word is the opposite of “up”? (a) down (b) in (c) full (d) hot
- 22.Which word is the opposite of “soft”? (a) slow (b) hot (c) short (d) hard
- 23.Which word is the opposite of “dry”? (a) slow (b) cold (c) empty (d) wet
- 24.Which word is the opposite of “wet”? (a) hot (b) dry (c) fast (d) full
- 25.Fill in the opposite: An elephant is big, but an ant is ___. (a) loud (b) small (c) tall (d) wet
- 26.Which word is the opposite of “laugh”? (a) push (b) eat (c) run (d) cry
- 27.Which word is the opposite of “above”? (a) happy (b) wet (c) below (d) early
- 28.Fill in the opposite: Come in through the front door and go ___ through the back door. (a) out (b) tall (c) hot (d) wet
- 29.Which word is the opposite of “long”? (a) happy (b) early (c) short (d) wet
- 30.Which word is the opposite of “sell”? (a) sit (b) buy (c) sleep (d) run
- 31.Fill in the opposite: Day is bright, but night is ___. (a) dark (b) tall (c) wet (d) slow
- 32.Which word is the opposite of “loud”? (a) early (b) wet (c) thick (d) quiet
- 33.Fill in the opposite: A cheetah is fast, but a snail is ___. (a) loud (b) wet (c) slow (d) big
- 34.Which word is the opposite of “boy”? (a) girl (b) tree (c) river (d) cloud
- 35.Which word is the opposite of “hard”? (a) fast (b) cold (c) tall (d) soft
- 36.Which word is the opposite of “buy”? (a) eat (b) jump (c) sell (d) sing
- 37.Which word is the opposite of “day”? (a) dry (b) hot (c) night (d) up
- 38.Fill in the opposite: Grandpa is old, but the baby is ___. (a) loud (b) tall (c) dry (d) young
- 39.Which word is the opposite of “summer”? (a) morning (b) river (c) Monday (d) winter
- 40.Which word is the opposite of “slow”? (a) wet (b) cold (c) empty (d) fast
Answer key
- last
- win
- stop
- slow
- hot
- asleep
- in
- sit
- thin
- light
- weak
- dirty
- empty
- enemy
- heavy
- top
- weak
- cold
- hard
- night
- down
- hard
- wet
- dry
- small
- cry
- below
- out
- short
- buy
- dark
- quiet
- slow
- girl
- soft
- sell
- night
- young
- winter
- fast
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