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