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