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