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