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