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