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