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