Class 1 English Worksheet on Opposite Word Pairs



Class 1 English Worksheet on Opposite Word Pairs

Word Pairs in Action: Opposites for Class 1
This Grade 1 worksheet introduces children to opposites (antonyms) through fun, practical activities. Students practice word pairs like hot–cold, happy–sad, tall–short, and big–small, helping them strengthen vocabulary and understand contrast in everyday situations.
Why Opposites Matter in Grammar?
Learning opposites allows children to:
1. Expand their vocabulary by understanding word contrasts.
2. Describe objects and ideas with clarity.
3. Think critically by comparing differences.
4. Improve comprehension and sentence formation.
What’s Inside This Worksheet?
This worksheet features five engaging activities that make opposites easy to learn:
🧠 Exercise 1 – True or False
Students read sentences and decide if the opposite words are used correctly.
✏️ Exercise 2 – Fill in the Blanks
Children complete sentences by adding the correct opposite word.
📋 Exercise 3 – Choose the Correct Option
Students select the right opposite from three choices.
📝 Exercise 4 – Underline the Words
Learners underline the correct opposite word in each sentence.
🔗 Exercise 5 – Match the Following
Children match words with their correct opposite pairs (e.g., full–empty, open–closed).
✅ Answer Key (For Parents & Educators)
Exercise 1 – True or False
1. True
2. True
3. True
4. False
5. False
6. False
7. False
8. True
9. True
10. True
Exercise 2 – Fill in the Blanks
1. small
2. cold
3. short
4. sad
5. closed
6. empty
7. weak
8. slow
9. soft
10. old
Exercise 3 – Choose the Correct Option
1. tall
2. full
3. open
4. happy
5. cold
6. strong
7. outside
8. late
9. down
10. soft
Exercise 4 – Underline the Correct Word
1. tall
2. happy
3. day
4. hard
5. strong
6. hot
7. full
8. big
9. open
10. fast
Exercise 5 – Match the Following
Tall → Short
Happy → Sad
Hot → Cold
Strong → Weak
Full → Empty
Open → Closed
Big → Small
Inside → Outside
Day → Night
Hard → Soft
Give your child the gift of word power with this Class 1 opposites worksheet. Fun, interactive, and designed to build vocabulary with confidence!
Frequently Asked Questions
They are pairs like tall–short, happy–sad that teach learners to compare meanings.
They improve vocabulary recall and prepare kids for CBSE grammar exercises.
By giving word contrasts, they strengthen understanding of descriptive grammar.