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