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