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