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