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