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