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