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