Opposites (Antonyms)
Learn words with opposite meanings for Year 1-2.
Opposites (Antonyms)
Key Stage 1 English - Beginner
Instructions: An antonym is a word that means the opposite.
Find the Opposite
Write the opposite word
1. hot → _______________
2. big → _______________
3. happy → _______________
4. fast → _______________
5. day → _______________
6. up → _______________
7. old → _______________
8. wet → _______________
Match the Opposites
Draw lines to match the opposites
light open
tall dark
closed short
clean dirty
Activity 1: 1) cold 2) small 3) sad 4) slow 5) night 6) down 7) young/new 8) dry
Activity 2: light-dark, tall-short, closed-open, clean-dirty
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