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