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