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