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 “first”? (a) last (b) wet (c) tall (d) hot
- 2.Fill in the opposite: A feather is light, but a stone is ___. (a) heavy (b) sweet (c) wet (d) loud
- 3.Which word is the opposite of “dry”? (a) slow (b) empty (c) wet (d) cold
- 4.Which word is the opposite of “winter”? (a) mountain (b) Sunday (c) evening (d) summer
- 5.Which word is the opposite of “day”? (a) up (b) hot (c) dry (d) night
- 6.Which word is the opposite of “bottom”? (a) late (b) dry (c) happy (d) top
- 7.Which word is the opposite of “loud”? (a) wet (b) quiet (c) early (d) thick
- 8.Fill in the opposite: Riya came first in the race and Dev came ___. (a) tall (b) hot (c) wet (d) last
- 9.Fill in the opposite: In the morning I am awake; at night I am ___. (a) tall (b) wet (c) asleep (d) loud
- 10.Fill in the opposite: My glass was full; now it is ___. (a) tall (b) empty (c) hot (d) loud
- 11.Fill in the opposite: A lion is strong, but a mouse is ___. (a) loud (b) weak (c) wet (d) tall
- 12.Which word is the opposite of “laugh”? (a) push (b) run (c) eat (d) cry
- 13.Which word is the opposite of “near”? (a) sad (b) far (c) hot (d) wet
- 14.Which word is the opposite of “out”? (a) cold (b) down (c) in (d) dry
- 15.Fill in the opposite: We push a door to open it and ___ it to close it. (a) sing (b) eat (c) pull (d) cut
- 16.Fill in the opposite: Ice is cold, but fire is ___. (a) wet (b) small (c) slow (d) hot
- 17.Fill in the opposite: A giraffe is tall, but a puppy is ___. (a) hot (b) short (c) wet (d) loud
- 18.Fill in the opposite: The sun shines in the day; the moon shines at ___. (a) night (b) school (c) lunch (d) morning
- 19.Which word is the opposite of “awake”? (a) tall (b) hot (c) asleep (d) wet
- 20.Which word is the opposite of “cold”? (a) short (b) late (c) hot (d) full
- 21.Fill in the opposite: The shop is near, but the school is ___. (a) sad (b) hot (c) far (d) wet
- 22.Which word is the opposite of “wet”? (a) hot (b) dry (c) fast (d) full
- 23.Which word is the opposite of “empty”? (a) wet (b) short (c) full (d) slow
- 24.Fill in the opposite: A cheetah is fast, but a snail is ___. (a) wet (b) slow (c) big (d) loud
- 25.Fill in the opposite: Come in through the front door and go ___ through the back door. (a) tall (b) wet (c) out (d) hot
- 26.Fill in the opposite: Grandpa is old, but the baby is ___. (a) dry (b) tall (c) young (d) loud
- 27.Which word is the opposite of “happy”? (a) sad (b) early (c) dry (d) big
- 28.Which word is the opposite of “below”? (a) sad (b) dry (c) late (d) above
- 29.Which word is the opposite of “thick”? (a) early (b) wet (c) loud (d) thin
- 30.Fill in the opposite: Day is bright, but night is ___. (a) dark (b) slow (c) wet (d) tall
- 31.Which word is the opposite of “night”? (a) cold (b) wet (c) day (d) down
- 32.Fill in the opposite: A rabbit is fast, but a tortoise is ___. (a) big (b) loud (c) wet (d) slow
- 33.Fill in the opposite: Winter is cold, but summer is ___. (a) hot (b) small (c) slow (d) sad
- 34.Which word is the opposite of “hot”? (a) early (b) empty (c) cold (d) tall
- 35.Which word is the opposite of “lose”? (a) run (b) sit (c) sleep (d) win
- 36.Which word is the opposite of “poor”? (a) late (b) rich (c) short (d) dry
- 37.Which word is the opposite of “enemy”? (a) farmer (b) doctor (c) driver (d) friend
- 38.Which word is the opposite of “come”? (a) go (b) cry (c) eat (d) sit
- 39.Fill in the opposite: A pillow is soft, but a rock is ___. (a) loud (b) happy (c) wet (d) hard
- 40.Which word is the opposite of “last”? (a) dry (b) short (c) cold (d) first
Answer key
- last
- heavy
- wet
- summer
- night
- top
- quiet
- last
- asleep
- empty
- weak
- cry
- far
- in
- pull
- hot
- short
- night
- asleep
- hot
- far
- dry
- full
- slow
- out
- young
- sad
- above
- thin
- dark
- day
- slow
- hot
- cold
- win
- rich
- friend
- go
- hard
- first
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