Opposite Words Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 10: Simple opposites · Set 136 · 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 “open”? (a) sing (b) close (c) eat (d) jump
2. 2.Which word is the opposite of “day”? (a) dry (b) hot (c) up (d) night
3. 3.Fill in the opposite: Day is bright, but night is ___. (a) slow (b) tall (c) dark (d) wet
4. 4.Fill in the opposite: A giraffe is tall, but a puppy is ___. (a) loud (b) wet (c) hot (d) short
5. 5.Fill in the opposite: A pillow is soft, but a rock is ___. (a) hard (b) loud (c) wet (d) happy
6. 6.Which word is the opposite of “morning”? (a) evening (b) Monday (c) summer (d) river
7. 7.Fill in the opposite: An elephant is big, but an ant is ___. (a) wet (b) tall (c) small (d) loud
8. 8.Which word is the opposite of “summer”? (a) river (b) Monday (c) morning (d) winter
9. 9.Which word is the opposite of “cold”? (a) full (b) short (c) late (d) hot
10. 10.Which word is the opposite of “big”? (a) fast (b) happy (c) wet (d) small
11. 11.Fill in the opposite: A rabbit is fast, but a tortoise is ___. (a) loud (b) wet (c) big (d) slow
12. 12.Which word is the opposite of “night”? (a) cold (b) down (c) wet (d) day
13. 13.Fill in the opposite: The sun shines in the day; the moon shines at ___. (a) morning (b) lunch (c) night (d) school
14. 14.Which word is the opposite of “heavy”? (a) wet (b) early (c) light (d) sad
15. 15.Fill in the opposite: Ice is cold, but fire is ___. (a) wet (b) slow (c) small (d) hot
16. 16.Fill in the opposite: We push a door to open it and ___ it to close it. (a) eat (b) sing (c) cut (d) pull
17. 17.Fill in the opposite: Winter is cold, but summer is ___. (a) hot (b) sad (c) slow (d) small
18. 18.Fill in the opposite: A lion is strong, but a mouse is ___. (a) wet (b) tall (c) weak (d) loud
19. 19.Which word is the opposite of “out”? (a) cold (b) down (c) dry (d) in
20. 20.Fill in the opposite: The shop is near, but the school is ___. (a) far (b) hot (c) wet (d) sad
21. 21.Which word is the opposite of “dry”? (a) slow (b) wet (c) empty (d) cold
22. 22.Which word is the opposite of “rich”? (a) wet (b) tall (c) early (d) poor
23. 23.Which word is the opposite of “hot”? (a) empty (b) early (c) tall (d) cold
24. 24.Fill in the opposite: My glass was full; now it is ___. (a) hot (b) loud (c) empty (d) tall
25. 25.Which word is the opposite of “sit”? (a) eat (b) sing (c) stand (d) cry
26. 26.Fill in the opposite: Come in through the front door and go ___ through the back door. (a) tall (b) hot (c) out (d) wet
27. 27.Which word is the opposite of “young”? (a) old (b) fast (c) loud (d) wet
28. 28.Which word is the opposite of “sell”? (a) buy (b) sit (c) run (d) sleep
29. 29.Which word is the opposite of “dark”? (a) wet (b) loud (c) early (d) light
30. 30.Fill in the opposite: In the morning I am awake; at night I am ___. (a) tall (b) wet (c) asleep (d) loud
31. 31.Which word is the opposite of “full”? (a) dry (b) fast (c) empty (d) tall
32. 32.Fill in the opposite: Riya came first in the race and Dev came ___. (a) wet (b) hot (c) tall (d) last
33. 33.Which word is the opposite of “start”? (a) cry (b) sing (c) eat (d) stop
34. 34.Which word is the opposite of “thick”? (a) loud (b) early (c) wet (d) thin
35. 35.Which word is the opposite of “tall”? (a) short (b) hot (c) empty (d) fast
36. 36.Which word is the opposite of “winter”? (a) evening (b) mountain (c) Sunday (d) summer
37. 37.Which word is the opposite of “empty”? (a) full (b) wet (c) slow (d) short
38. 38.Fill in the opposite: A cheetah is fast, but a snail is ___. (a) loud (b) wet (c) big (d) slow
39. 39.Fill in the opposite: Grandpa is old, but the baby is ___. (a) tall (b) loud (c) young (d) dry
40. 40.Which word is the opposite of “below”? (a) late (b) sad (c) dry (d) above

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