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