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 shop is near, but the school is ___. (a) wet (b) sad (c) far (d) hot
- 2.Fill in the opposite: Grandpa is old, but the baby is ___. (a) tall (b) loud (c) young (d) dry
- 3.Which word is the opposite of “dry”? (a) slow (b) empty (c) cold (d) wet
- 4.Fill in the opposite: An elephant is big, but an ant is ___. (a) loud (b) small (c) wet (d) tall
- 5.Which word is the opposite of “thick”? (a) thin (b) wet (c) early (d) loud
- 6.Which word is the opposite of “bottom”? (a) late (b) dry (c) top (d) happy
- 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 “poor”? (a) dry (b) short (c) rich (d) late
- 9.Which word is the opposite of “clean”? (a) tall (b) early (c) heavy (d) dirty
- 10.Which word is the opposite of “empty”? (a) short (b) wet (c) slow (d) full
- 11.Which word is the opposite of “fast”? (a) full (b) slow (c) dry (d) sad
- 12.Which word is the opposite of “late”? (a) sad (b) dry (c) early (d) small
- 13.Fill in the opposite: Winter is cold, but summer is ___. (a) small (b) sad (c) slow (d) hot
- 14.Fill in the opposite: A feather is light, but a stone is ___. (a) sweet (b) heavy (c) wet (d) loud
- 15.Fill in the opposite: A rabbit is fast, but a tortoise is ___. (a) loud (b) slow (c) big (d) wet
- 16.Fill in the opposite: Come in through the front door and go ___ through the back door. (a) wet (b) hot (c) tall (d) out
- 17.Which word is the opposite of “happy”? (a) big (b) sad (c) dry (d) early
- 18.Which word is the opposite of “weak”? (a) strong (b) dry (c) quiet (d) late
- 19.Fill in the opposite: My glass was full; now it is ___. (a) tall (b) empty (c) loud (d) hot
- 20.Which word is the opposite of “sit”? (a) sing (b) cry (c) stand (d) eat
- 21.Fill in the opposite: A cheetah is fast, but a snail is ___. (a) wet (b) slow (c) loud (d) big
- 22.Which word is the opposite of “enemy”? (a) friend (b) driver (c) doctor (d) farmer
- 23.Which word is the opposite of “buy”? (a) sing (b) sell (c) jump (d) eat
- 24.Fill in the opposite: A pillow is soft, but a rock is ___. (a) happy (b) wet (c) loud (d) hard
- 25.Which word is the opposite of “lose”? (a) win (b) sit (c) sleep (d) run
- 26.Which word is the opposite of “slow”? (a) cold (b) empty (c) wet (d) fast
- 27.Which word is the opposite of “day”? (a) dry (b) hot (c) night (d) up
- 28.Fill in the opposite: Day is bright, but night is ___. (a) wet (b) slow (c) dark (d) tall
- 29.Which word is the opposite of “top”? (a) early (b) bottom (c) sad (d) wet
- 30.Which word is the opposite of “small”? (a) slow (b) dry (c) big (d) sad
- 31.Fill in the opposite: A lion is strong, but a mouse is ___. (a) weak (b) loud (c) tall (d) wet
- 32.Which word is the opposite of “near”? (a) far (b) wet (c) sad (d) hot
- 33.Which word is the opposite of “far”? (a) dry (b) happy (c) cold (d) near
- 34.Which word is the opposite of “loud”? (a) wet (b) quiet (c) early (d) thick
- 35.Which word is the opposite of “morning”? (a) evening (b) Monday (c) river (d) summer
- 36.Which word is the opposite of “early”? (a) happy (b) wet (c) late (d) big
- 37.Which word is the opposite of “asleep”? (a) cold (b) awake (c) dry (d) short
- 38.Which word is the opposite of “summer”? (a) Monday (b) river (c) morning (d) winter
- 39.Fill in the opposite: Ice is cold, but fire is ___. (a) wet (b) small (c) hot (d) slow
- 40.Which word is the opposite of “dark”? (a) early (b) light (c) wet (d) loud
Answer key
- far
- young
- wet
- small
- thin
- top
- last
- rich
- dirty
- full
- slow
- early
- hot
- heavy
- slow
- out
- sad
- strong
- empty
- stand
- slow
- friend
- sell
- hard
- win
- fast
- night
- dark
- bottom
- big
- weak
- far
- near
- quiet
- evening
- late
- awake
- winter
- hot
- light
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