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