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