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