Opposite Words Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 10: Simple opposites · Set 130 · 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 “buy”? (a) eat (b) sing (c) jump (d) sell
2. 2.Fill in the opposite: A giraffe is tall, but a puppy is ___. (a) loud (b) wet (c) short (d) hot
3. 3.Fill in the opposite: An elephant is big, but an ant is ___. (a) loud (b) tall (c) wet (d) small
4. 4.Which word is the opposite of “heavy”? (a) light (b) early (c) wet (d) sad
5. 5.Which word is the opposite of “rich”? (a) early (b) wet (c) poor (d) tall
6. 6.Which word is the opposite of “give”? (a) jump (b) take (c) sing (d) cry
7. 7.Which word is the opposite of “top”? (a) sad (b) bottom (c) early (d) wet
8. 8.Fill in the opposite: The shop is near, but the school is ___. (a) hot (b) sad (c) far (d) wet
9. 9.Which word is the opposite of “awake”? (a) asleep (b) hot (c) wet (d) tall
10. 10.Which word is the opposite of “hard”? (a) fast (b) cold (c) soft (d) tall
11. 11.Which word is the opposite of “empty”? (a) wet (b) short (c) full (d) slow
12. 12.Which word is the opposite of “boy”? (a) river (b) girl (c) cloud (d) tree
13. 13.Which word is the opposite of “stand”? (a) cry (b) eat (c) sit (d) sing
14. 14.Which word is the opposite of “night”? (a) day (b) wet (c) down (d) cold
15. 15.Which word is the opposite of “weak”? (a) strong (b) late (c) dry (d) quiet
16. 16.Which word is the opposite of “asleep”? (a) dry (b) cold (c) awake (d) short
17. 17.Which word is the opposite of “late”? (a) early (b) dry (c) small (d) sad
18. 18.Fill in the opposite: Ice is cold, but fire is ___. (a) small (b) slow (c) hot (d) wet
19. 19.Which word is the opposite of “strong”? (a) early (b) loud (c) wet (d) weak
20. 20.Fill in the opposite: Riya came first in the race and Dev came ___. (a) last (b) wet (c) hot (d) tall
21. 21.Which word is the opposite of “laugh”? (a) run (b) push (c) eat (d) cry
22. 22.Fill in the opposite: A rabbit is fast, but a tortoise is ___. (a) big (b) loud (c) slow (d) wet
23. 23.Which word is the opposite of “big”? (a) fast (b) wet (c) small (d) happy
24. 24.Fill in the opposite: The sun shines in the day; the moon shines at ___. (a) night (b) school (c) lunch (d) morning
25. 25.Fill in the opposite: Come in through the front door and go ___ through the back door. (a) out (b) tall (c) wet (d) hot
26. 26.Which word is the opposite of “small”? (a) sad (b) slow (c) dry (d) big
27. 27.Which word is the opposite of “open”? (a) jump (b) sing (c) eat (d) close
28. 28.Fill in the opposite: A pillow is soft, but a rock is ___. (a) wet (b) happy (c) loud (d) hard
29. 29.Fill in the opposite: Day is bright, but night is ___. (a) wet (b) dark (c) slow (d) tall
30. 30.Which word is the opposite of “girl”? (a) cloud (b) boy (c) tree (d) stone
31. 31.Which word is the opposite of “sad”? (a) late (b) small (c) wet (d) happy
32. 32.Fill in the opposite: My glass was full; now it is ___. (a) hot (b) tall (c) loud (d) empty
33. 33.Fill in the opposite: Winter is cold, but summer is ___. (a) hot (b) slow (c) small (d) sad
34. 34.Fill in the opposite: Grandpa is old, but the baby is ___. (a) dry (b) tall (c) loud (d) young
35. 35.Which word is the opposite of “far”? (a) happy (b) cold (c) dry (d) near
36. 36.Which word is the opposite of “morning”? (a) Monday (b) summer (c) evening (d) river
37. 37.Which word is the opposite of “lose”? (a) sit (b) sleep (c) win (d) run
38. 38.Which word is the opposite of “stop”? (a) sing (b) start (c) eat (d) sit
39. 39.Which word is the opposite of “sell”? (a) sit (b) run (c) sleep (d) buy
40. 40.Which word is the opposite of “friend”? (a) cousin (b) farmer (c) teacher (d) enemy

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