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