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