Opposite Words Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 10: Simple opposites · Set 121 · 40 questions

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.”

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

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