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