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