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