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