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