Opposite words worksheet for children to match words with their antonyms.

The task is to match each word on the left with its opposite word on the right. Here's the solution with explanations:

Matching Opposites:

1. wet ↔ dry
- Explanation: "Wet" means covered or saturated with water, while "dry" means not wet or free from moisture.

2. hot ↔ cold
- Explanation: "Hot" refers to a high temperature, while "cold" refers to a low temperature.

3. long ↔ short
- Explanation: "Long" means extending for a great distance or duration, while "short" means not long in length or time.

4. fast ↔ slow
- Explanation: "Fast" means moving quickly, while "slow" means moving at a low speed.

5. dark ↔ bright
- Explanation: "Dark" means having little or no light, while "bright" means having a lot of light.

6. soft ↔ hard
- Explanation: "Soft" means not firm or rigid, while "hard" means firm or rigid.

7. smooth ↔ rough
- Explanation: "Smooth" means even and without roughness, while "rough" means uneven or harsh.

8. young ↔ old
- Explanation: "Young" refers to someone or something that is not old, while "old" refers to someone or something that has lived or existed for a long time.

9. few ↔ many
- Explanation: "Few" means a small number, while "many" means a large number.

Final Matched Pairs:

- wet ↔ dry
- hot ↔ cold
- long ↔ short
- fast ↔ slow
- dark ↔ bright
- soft ↔ hard
- smooth ↔ rough
- young ↔ old
- few ↔ many

Solution Summary:

| Left Column | Right Column |
|-------------|--------------|
| wet | dry |
| hot | cold |
| long | short |
| fast | slow |
| dark | bright |
| soft | hard |
| smooth | rough |
| young | old |
| few | many |

This completes the task of matching each word with its opposite. If you have any further questions, feel free to ask!