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