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