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