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