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