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