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