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