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