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.Fill in the opposite: An elephant is big, but an ant is ___. (a) wet (b) loud (c) small (d) tall
- 2.Fill in the opposite: A giraffe is tall, but a puppy is ___. (a) hot (b) loud (c) short (d) wet
- 3.Fill in the opposite: We push a door to open it and ___ it to close it. (a) cut (b) sing (c) eat (d) pull
- 4.Which word is the opposite of “summer”? (a) river (b) Monday (c) winter (d) morning
- 5.Fill in the opposite: A feather is light, but a stone is ___. (a) wet (b) sweet (c) heavy (d) loud
- 6.Which word is the opposite of “dry”? (a) cold (b) empty (c) slow (d) wet
- 7.Which word is the opposite of “loud”? (a) wet (b) early (c) thick (d) quiet
- 8.Fill in the opposite: A pillow is soft, but a rock is ___. (a) happy (b) hard (c) wet (d) loud
- 9.Fill in the opposite: The sun shines in the day; the moon shines at ___. (a) lunch (b) morning (c) school (d) night
- 10.Fill in the opposite: Riya came first in the race and Dev came ___. (a) tall (b) hot (c) wet (d) last
- 11.Fill in the opposite: Come in through the front door and go ___ through the back door. (a) out (b) hot (c) tall (d) wet
- 12.Fill in the opposite: A rabbit is fast, but a tortoise is ___. (a) loud (b) wet (c) big (d) slow
- 13.Which word is the opposite of “stop”? (a) eat (b) sit (c) sing (d) start
- 14.Which word is the opposite of “sad”? (a) small (b) happy (c) wet (d) late
- 15.Fill in the opposite: A cheetah is fast, but a snail is ___. (a) wet (b) loud (c) slow (d) big
- 16.Which word is the opposite of “lose”? (a) run (b) win (c) sit (d) sleep
- 17.Which word is the opposite of “sit”? (a) sing (b) stand (c) cry (d) eat
- 18.Which word is the opposite of “day”? (a) up (b) hot (c) night (d) dry
- 19.Which word is the opposite of “dark”? (a) wet (b) loud (c) early (d) light
- 20.Which word is the opposite of “inside”? (a) outside (b) slow (c) wet (d) happy
- 21.Fill in the opposite: A lion is strong, but a mouse is ___. (a) tall (b) weak (c) loud (d) wet
- 22.Which word is the opposite of “boy”? (a) girl (b) tree (c) cloud (d) river
- 23.Which word is the opposite of “fast”? (a) dry (b) full (c) slow (d) sad
- 24.Fill in the opposite: Ice is cold, but fire is ___. (a) hot (b) wet (c) small (d) slow
- 25.Fill in the opposite: In the morning I am awake; at night I am ___. (a) asleep (b) wet (c) tall (d) loud
- 26.Which word is the opposite of “sell”? (a) run (b) sit (c) buy (d) sleep
- 27.Fill in the opposite: Day is bright, but night is ___. (a) dark (b) slow (c) tall (d) wet
- 28.Which word is the opposite of “full”? (a) fast (b) empty (c) dry (d) tall
- 29.Which word is the opposite of “dirty”? (a) late (b) soft (c) clean (d) short
- 30.Which word is the opposite of “empty”? (a) wet (b) short (c) full (d) slow
- 31.Fill in the opposite: Winter is cold, but summer is ___. (a) slow (b) sad (c) small (d) hot
- 32.Which word is the opposite of “give”? (a) sing (b) take (c) cry (d) jump
- 33.Which word is the opposite of “big”? (a) happy (b) small (c) wet (d) fast
- 34.Which word is the opposite of “come”? (a) go (b) eat (c) cry (d) sit
- 35.Which word is the opposite of “thick”? (a) thin (b) early (c) loud (d) wet
- 36.Which word is the opposite of “girl”? (a) stone (b) cloud (c) boy (d) tree
- 37.Which word is the opposite of “far”? (a) happy (b) cold (c) dry (d) near
- 38.Which word is the opposite of “win”? (a) sing (b) jump (c) lose (d) eat
- 39.Which word is the opposite of “asleep”? (a) short (b) awake (c) dry (d) cold
- 40.Which word is the opposite of “below”? (a) sad (b) late (c) dry (d) above
Answer key
- small
- short
- pull
- winter
- heavy
- wet
- quiet
- hard
- night
- last
- out
- slow
- start
- happy
- slow
- win
- stand
- night
- light
- outside
- weak
- girl
- slow
- hot
- asleep
- buy
- dark
- empty
- clean
- full
- hot
- take
- small
- go
- thin
- boy
- near
- lose
- awake
- above
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