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