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