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 “give”? (a) take (b) cry (c) jump (d) sing
- 2.Fill in the opposite: The shop is near, but the school is ___. (a) wet (b) hot (c) far (d) sad
- 3.Which word is the opposite of “long”? (a) wet (b) early (c) happy (d) short
- 4.Which word is the opposite of “hot”? (a) tall (b) empty (c) early (d) cold
- 5.Fill in the opposite: An elephant is big, but an ant is ___. (a) loud (b) tall (c) small (d) wet
- 6.Which word is the opposite of “above”? (a) early (b) below (c) wet (d) happy
- 7.Which word is the opposite of “fast”? (a) slow (b) dry (c) full (d) sad
- 8.Which word is the opposite of “push”? (a) pull (b) eat (c) sleep (d) sing
- 9.Fill in the opposite: Day is bright, but night is ___. (a) dark (b) wet (c) slow (d) tall
- 10.Which word is the opposite of “big”? (a) wet (b) fast (c) happy (d) small
- 11.Which word is the opposite of “first”? (a) tall (b) last (c) hot (d) wet
- 12.Which word is the opposite of “dry”? (a) cold (b) wet (c) empty (d) slow
- 13.Which word is the opposite of “top”? (a) wet (b) sad (c) bottom (d) early
- 14.Which word is the opposite of “young”? (a) wet (b) loud (c) fast (d) old
- 15.Which word is the opposite of “empty”? (a) full (b) short (c) wet (d) slow
- 16.Which word is the opposite of “dirty”? (a) late (b) short (c) soft (d) clean
- 17.Fill in the opposite: Come in through the front door and go ___ through the back door. (a) hot (b) out (c) wet (d) tall
- 18.Fill in the opposite: We push a door to open it and ___ it to close it. (a) cut (b) pull (c) eat (d) sing
- 19.Which word is the opposite of “hard”? (a) fast (b) tall (c) soft (d) cold
- 20.Which word is the opposite of “night”? (a) day (b) wet (c) cold (d) down
- 21.Which word is the opposite of “strong”? (a) weak (b) wet (c) loud (d) early
- 22.Fill in the opposite: Riya came first in the race and Dev came ___. (a) wet (b) last (c) hot (d) tall
- 23.Which word is the opposite of “sad”? (a) late (b) small (c) wet (d) happy
- 24.Which word is the opposite of “last”? (a) cold (b) short (c) first (d) dry
- 25.Which word is the opposite of “slow”? (a) fast (b) wet (c) empty (d) cold
- 26.Fill in the opposite: Winter is cold, but summer is ___. (a) sad (b) hot (c) small (d) slow
- 27.Which word is the opposite of “early”? (a) late (b) big (c) happy (d) wet
- 28.Which word is the opposite of “happy”? (a) sad (b) dry (c) early (d) big
- 29.Which word is the opposite of “late”? (a) dry (b) sad (c) early (d) small
- 30.Fill in the opposite: The sun shines in the day; the moon shines at ___. (a) lunch (b) morning (c) school (d) night
- 31.Which word is the opposite of “summer”? (a) morning (b) Monday (c) river (d) winter
- 32.Which word is the opposite of “asleep”? (a) awake (b) short (c) dry (d) cold
- 33.Which word is the opposite of “girl”? (a) cloud (b) stone (c) boy (d) tree
- 34.Fill in the opposite: My glass was full; now it is ___. (a) tall (b) hot (c) loud (d) empty
- 35.Which word is the opposite of “soft”? (a) short (b) hard (c) slow (d) hot
- 36.Which word is the opposite of “laugh”? (a) push (b) run (c) eat (d) cry
- 37.Which word is the opposite of “come”? (a) sit (b) cry (c) eat (d) go
- 38.Which word is the opposite of “inside”? (a) slow (b) wet (c) outside (d) happy
- 39.Which word is the opposite of “poor”? (a) rich (b) dry (c) late (d) short
- 40.Which word is the opposite of “bottom”? (a) top (b) happy (c) dry (d) late
Answer key
- take
- far
- short
- cold
- small
- below
- slow
- pull
- dark
- small
- last
- wet
- bottom
- old
- full
- clean
- out
- pull
- soft
- day
- weak
- last
- happy
- first
- fast
- hot
- late
- sad
- early
- night
- winter
- awake
- boy
- empty
- hard
- cry
- go
- outside
- rich
- top
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