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