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 “hot”? (a) empty (b) early (c) tall (d) cold
- 2.Fill in the opposite: A lion is strong, but a mouse is ___. (a) tall (b) loud (c) weak (d) wet
- 3.Which word is the opposite of “below”? (a) above (b) dry (c) late (d) sad
- 4.Which word is the opposite of “big”? (a) fast (b) happy (c) wet (d) small
- 5.Which word is the opposite of “give”? (a) cry (b) jump (c) take (d) sing
- 6.Which word is the opposite of “come”? (a) sit (b) go (c) eat (d) cry
- 7.Which word is the opposite of “empty”? (a) short (b) slow (c) wet (d) full
- 8.Which word is the opposite of “first”? (a) last (b) wet (c) hot (d) tall
- 9.Which word is the opposite of “soft”? (a) hot (b) slow (c) short (d) hard
- 10.Which word is the opposite of “boy”? (a) river (b) girl (c) tree (d) cloud
- 11.Which word is the opposite of “strong”? (a) wet (b) loud (c) weak (d) early
- 12.Which word is the opposite of “loud”? (a) wet (b) thick (c) early (d) quiet
- 13.Which word is the opposite of “full”? (a) tall (b) empty (c) fast (d) dry
- 14.Which word is the opposite of “heavy”? (a) light (b) sad (c) wet (d) early
- 15.Which word is the opposite of “inside”? (a) happy (b) wet (c) slow (d) outside
- 16.Which word is the opposite of “open”? (a) eat (b) close (c) jump (d) sing
- 17.Fill in the opposite: Winter is cold, but summer is ___. (a) slow (b) small (c) sad (d) hot
- 18.Which word is the opposite of “above”? (a) happy (b) below (c) early (d) wet
- 19.Which word is the opposite of “small”? (a) big (b) sad (c) slow (d) dry
- 20.Which word is the opposite of “fast”? (a) sad (b) full (c) dry (d) slow
- 21.Which word is the opposite of “night”? (a) wet (b) day (c) down (d) cold
- 22.Which word is the opposite of “young”? (a) wet (b) fast (c) loud (d) old
- 23.Fill in the opposite: A giraffe is tall, but a puppy is ___. (a) loud (b) hot (c) wet (d) short
- 24.Which word is the opposite of “happy”? (a) sad (b) dry (c) early (d) big
- 25.Which word is the opposite of “poor”? (a) rich (b) late (c) dry (d) short
- 26.Which word is the opposite of “up”? (a) full (b) in (c) hot (d) down
- 27.Which word is the opposite of “sad”? (a) late (b) wet (c) happy (d) small
- 28.Fill in the opposite: The sun shines in the day; the moon shines at ___. (a) school (b) night (c) lunch (d) morning
- 29.Fill in the opposite: Ice is cold, but fire is ___. (a) wet (b) slow (c) hot (d) small
- 30.Which word is the opposite of “summer”? (a) morning (b) Monday (c) winter (d) river
- 31.Fill in the opposite: A rabbit is fast, but a tortoise is ___. (a) big (b) wet (c) loud (d) slow
- 32.Which word is the opposite of “asleep”? (a) awake (b) dry (c) short (d) cold
- 33.Which word is the opposite of “tall”? (a) short (b) fast (c) empty (d) hot
- 34.Which word is the opposite of “awake”? (a) tall (b) wet (c) asleep (d) hot
- 35.Which word is the opposite of “dry”? (a) cold (b) wet (c) slow (d) empty
- 36.Which word is the opposite of “late”? (a) dry (b) sad (c) small (d) early
- 37.Fill in the opposite: Grandpa is old, but the baby is ___. (a) tall (b) loud (c) dry (d) young
- 38.Fill in the opposite: Riya came first in the race and Dev came ___. (a) hot (b) tall (c) last (d) wet
- 39.Which word is the opposite of “enemy”? (a) doctor (b) friend (c) farmer (d) driver
- 40.Which word is the opposite of “stand”? (a) cry (b) sing (c) eat (d) sit
Answer key
- cold
- weak
- above
- small
- take
- go
- full
- last
- hard
- girl
- weak
- quiet
- empty
- light
- outside
- close
- hot
- below
- big
- slow
- day
- old
- short
- sad
- rich
- down
- happy
- night
- hot
- winter
- slow
- awake
- short
- asleep
- wet
- early
- young
- last
- friend
- sit
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