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