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