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.”
NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
- 1.Which word is the opposite of “full”? (a) fast (b) dry (c) tall (d) empty
- 2.Which word is the opposite of “first”? (a) tall (b) wet (c) hot (d) last
- 3.Which word is the opposite of “laugh”? (a) push (b) eat (c) cry (d) run
- 4.Which word is the opposite of “in”? (a) hot (b) wet (c) out (d) up
- 5.Which word is the opposite of “stand”? (a) cry (b) sing (c) sit (d) eat
- 6.Which word is the opposite of “last”? (a) first (b) cold (c) short (d) dry
- 7.Fill in the opposite: A cheetah is fast, but a snail is ___. (a) slow (b) loud (c) big (d) wet
- 8.Fill in the opposite: The shop is near, but the school is ___. (a) far (b) sad (c) hot (d) wet
- 9.Which word is the opposite of “empty”? (a) full (b) short (c) slow (d) wet
- 10.Fill in the opposite: A feather is light, but a stone is ___. (a) loud (b) heavy (c) wet (d) sweet
- 11.Fill in the opposite: Riya came first in the race and Dev came ___. (a) hot (b) tall (c) last (d) wet
- 12.Fill in the opposite: A pillow is soft, but a rock is ___. (a) wet (b) happy (c) loud (d) hard
- 13.Which word is the opposite of “morning”? (a) summer (b) evening (c) Monday (d) river
- 14.Which word is the opposite of “young”? (a) wet (b) fast (c) loud (d) old
- 15.Which word is the opposite of “happy”? (a) big (b) sad (c) dry (d) early
- 16.Fill in the opposite: A rabbit is fast, but a tortoise is ___. (a) wet (b) big (c) loud (d) slow
- 17.Which word is the opposite of “push”? (a) pull (b) sleep (c) sing (d) eat
- 18.Fill in the opposite: An elephant is big, but an ant is ___. (a) small (b) wet (c) loud (d) tall
- 19.Fill in the opposite: The sun shines in the day; the moon shines at ___. (a) night (b) lunch (c) morning (d) school
- 20.Which word is the opposite of “up”? (a) full (b) hot (c) down (d) in
- 21.Which word is the opposite of “give”? (a) sing (b) take (c) jump (d) cry
- 22.Which word is the opposite of “wet”? (a) dry (b) full (c) fast (d) hot
- 23.Which word is the opposite of “poor”? (a) late (b) rich (c) dry (d) short
- 24.Fill in the opposite: In the morning I am awake; at night I am ___. (a) wet (b) loud (c) tall (d) asleep
- 25.Fill in the opposite: A giraffe is tall, but a puppy is ___. (a) loud (b) hot (c) wet (d) short
- 26.Which word is the opposite of “girl”? (a) stone (b) cloud (c) tree (d) boy
- 27.Which word is the opposite of “day”? (a) up (b) dry (c) hot (d) night
- 28.Which word is the opposite of “thick”? (a) loud (b) early (c) thin (d) wet
- 29.Fill in the opposite: My glass was full; now it is ___. (a) tall (b) empty (c) loud (d) hot
- 30.Fill in the opposite: Day is bright, but night is ___. (a) wet (b) dark (c) slow (d) tall
- 31.Which word is the opposite of “loud”? (a) wet (b) early (c) thick (d) quiet
- 32.Which word is the opposite of “soft”? (a) slow (b) short (c) hot (d) hard
- 33.Fill in the opposite: Come in through the front door and go ___ through the back door. (a) tall (b) wet (c) hot (d) out
- 34.Fill in the opposite: Grandpa is old, but the baby is ___. (a) dry (b) loud (c) young (d) tall
- 35.Which word is the opposite of “night”? (a) cold (b) day (c) wet (d) down
- 36.Which word is the opposite of “hard”? (a) fast (b) soft (c) tall (d) cold
- 37.Which word is the opposite of “dirty”? (a) short (b) clean (c) late (d) soft
- 38.Which word is the opposite of “sad”? (a) small (b) late (c) wet (d) happy
- 39.Which word is the opposite of “friend”? (a) enemy (b) teacher (c) farmer (d) cousin
- 40.Which word is the opposite of “enemy”? (a) friend (b) driver (c) farmer (d) doctor
Answer key
- empty
- last
- cry
- out
- sit
- first
- slow
- far
- full
- heavy
- last
- hard
- evening
- old
- sad
- slow
- pull
- small
- night
- down
- take
- dry
- rich
- asleep
- short
- boy
- night
- thin
- empty
- dark
- quiet
- hard
- out
- young
- day
- soft
- clean
- happy
- enemy
- friend
Free vocabulary lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/vocabulary-builder