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