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