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 “loud”? (a) wet (b) quiet (c) early (d) thick
- 2.Fill in the opposite: A cheetah is fast, but a snail is ___. (a) loud (b) slow (c) big (d) wet
- 3.Which word is the opposite of “dark”? (a) light (b) early (c) loud (d) wet
- 4.Which word is the opposite of “hard”? (a) cold (b) fast (c) tall (d) soft
- 5.Which word is the opposite of “bottom”? (a) dry (b) top (c) happy (d) late
- 6.Which word is the opposite of “empty”? (a) full (b) wet (c) short (d) slow
- 7.Which word is the opposite of “in”? (a) hot (b) out (c) up (d) wet
- 8.Which word is the opposite of “slow”? (a) cold (b) fast (c) wet (d) empty
- 9.Which word is the opposite of “heavy”? (a) wet (b) sad (c) light (d) early
- 10.Which word is the opposite of “cold”? (a) full (b) hot (c) short (d) late
- 11.Which word is the opposite of “full”? (a) dry (b) tall (c) empty (d) fast
- 12.Which word is the opposite of “winter”? (a) evening (b) summer (c) Sunday (d) mountain
- 13.Which word is the opposite of “start”? (a) sing (b) eat (c) stop (d) cry
- 14.Fill in the opposite: Day is bright, but night is ___. (a) wet (b) slow (c) dark (d) tall
- 15.Fill in the opposite: A feather is light, but a stone is ___. (a) heavy (b) loud (c) sweet (d) wet
- 16.Fill in the opposite: Riya came first in the race and Dev came ___. (a) wet (b) hot (c) tall (d) last
- 17.Which word is the opposite of “push”? (a) sleep (b) eat (c) sing (d) pull
- 18.Which word is the opposite of “near”? (a) hot (b) wet (c) far (d) sad
- 19.Which word is the opposite of “night”? (a) cold (b) wet (c) day (d) down
- 20.Fill in the opposite: A pillow is soft, but a rock is ___. (a) wet (b) hard (c) loud (d) happy
- 21.Which word is the opposite of “tall”? (a) fast (b) empty (c) short (d) hot
- 22.Which word is the opposite of “dirty”? (a) short (b) late (c) soft (d) clean
- 23.Which word is the opposite of “below”? (a) dry (b) sad (c) above (d) late
- 24.Which word is the opposite of “friend”? (a) enemy (b) farmer (c) cousin (d) teacher
- 25.Which word is the opposite of “wet”? (a) hot (b) dry (c) fast (d) full
- 26.Fill in the opposite: A lion is strong, but a mouse is ___. (a) weak (b) wet (c) loud (d) tall
- 27.Fill in the opposite: An elephant is big, but an ant is ___. (a) wet (b) loud (c) tall (d) small
- 28.Which word is the opposite of “sad”? (a) late (b) small (c) happy (d) wet
- 29.Which word is the opposite of “soft”? (a) hard (b) short (c) hot (d) slow
- 30.Which word is the opposite of “sell”? (a) buy (b) sleep (c) run (d) sit
- 31.Fill in the opposite: Come in through the front door and go ___ through the back door. (a) out (b) tall (c) hot (d) wet
- 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 “happy”? (a) sad (b) early (c) dry (d) big
- 34.Which word is the opposite of “buy”? (a) sell (b) jump (c) sing (d) eat
- 35.Which word is the opposite of “fast”? (a) slow (b) sad (c) dry (d) full
- 36.Fill in the opposite: The sun shines in the day; the moon shines at ___. (a) lunch (b) morning (c) school (d) night
- 37.Fill in the opposite: Ice is cold, but fire is ___. (a) wet (b) slow (c) hot (d) small
- 38.Which word is the opposite of “thick”? (a) loud (b) thin (c) wet (d) early
- 39.Which word is the opposite of “far”? (a) near (b) cold (c) happy (d) dry
- 40.Which word is the opposite of “inside”? (a) outside (b) slow (c) wet (d) happy
Answer key
- quiet
- slow
- light
- soft
- top
- full
- out
- fast
- light
- hot
- empty
- summer
- stop
- dark
- heavy
- last
- pull
- far
- day
- hard
- short
- clean
- above
- enemy
- dry
- weak
- small
- happy
- hard
- buy
- out
- slow
- sad
- sell
- slow
- night
- hot
- thin
- near
- outside
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