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