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