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