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