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