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