Opposite Words Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 10: Simple opposites · Set 144 · 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 “tall”? (a) empty (b) short (c) fast (d) hot
2. 2.Fill in the opposite: Grandpa is old, but the baby is ___. (a) dry (b) loud (c) young (d) tall
3. 3.Fill in the opposite: We push a door to open it and ___ it to close it. (a) eat (b) pull (c) sing (d) cut
4. 4.Which word is the opposite of “slow”? (a) empty (b) fast (c) cold (d) wet
5. 5.Which word is the opposite of “long”? (a) early (b) happy (c) wet (d) short
6. 6.Fill in the opposite: Ice is cold, but fire is ___. (a) slow (b) hot (c) small (d) wet
7. 7.Which word is the opposite of “sit”? (a) eat (b) stand (c) sing (d) cry
8. 8.Which word is the opposite of “empty”? (a) short (b) slow (c) wet (d) full
9. 9.Which word is the opposite of “dry”? (a) slow (b) cold (c) wet (d) empty
10. 10.Which word is the opposite of “soft”? (a) hard (b) slow (c) short (d) hot
11. 11.Which word is the opposite of “day”? (a) dry (b) hot (c) up (d) night
12. 12.Fill in the opposite: Day is bright, but night is ___. (a) wet (b) tall (c) slow (d) dark
13. 13.Which word is the opposite of “girl”? (a) stone (b) boy (c) tree (d) cloud
14. 14.Which word is the opposite of “open”? (a) eat (b) jump (c) sing (d) close
15. 15.Which word is the opposite of “happy”? (a) big (b) early (c) sad (d) dry
16. 16.Fill in the opposite: In the morning I am awake; at night I am ___. (a) wet (b) loud (c) tall (d) asleep
17. 17.Fill in the opposite: A cheetah is fast, but a snail is ___. (a) big (b) loud (c) wet (d) slow
18. 18.Which word is the opposite of “start”? (a) cry (b) sing (c) stop (d) eat
19. 19.Which word is the opposite of “top”? (a) bottom (b) early (c) sad (d) wet
20. 20.Fill in the opposite: A pillow is soft, but a rock is ___. (a) wet (b) happy (c) hard (d) loud
21. 21.Which word is the opposite of “fast”? (a) full (b) sad (c) dry (d) slow
22. 22.Which word is the opposite of “hot”? (a) empty (b) tall (c) cold (d) early
23. 23.Which word is the opposite of “friend”? (a) teacher (b) farmer (c) cousin (d) enemy
24. 24.Fill in the opposite: A giraffe is tall, but a puppy is ___. (a) short (b) loud (c) hot (d) wet
25. 25.Which word is the opposite of “dark”? (a) light (b) wet (c) loud (d) early
26. 26.Fill in the opposite: The shop is near, but the school is ___. (a) far (b) wet (c) hot (d) sad
27. 27.Fill in the opposite: Winter is cold, but summer is ___. (a) small (b) sad (c) hot (d) slow
28. 28.Which word is the opposite of “boy”? (a) cloud (b) river (c) girl (d) tree
29. 29.Which word is the opposite of “up”? (a) in (b) hot (c) down (d) full
30. 30.Which word is the opposite of “awake”? (a) tall (b) hot (c) asleep (d) wet
31. 31.Which word is the opposite of “loud”? (a) early (b) wet (c) thick (d) quiet
32. 32.Fill in the opposite: Riya came first in the race and Dev came ___. (a) wet (b) tall (c) last (d) hot
33. 33.Which word is the opposite of “poor”? (a) dry (b) rich (c) late (d) short
34. 34.Which word is the opposite of “big”? (a) fast (b) wet (c) small (d) happy
35. 35.Which word is the opposite of “thick”? (a) loud (b) wet (c) early (d) thin
36. 36.Which word is the opposite of “sad”? (a) wet (b) late (c) happy (d) small
37. 37.Which word is the opposite of “inside”? (a) wet (b) happy (c) slow (d) outside
38. 38.Fill in the opposite: A lion is strong, but a mouse is ___. (a) tall (b) loud (c) weak (d) wet
39. 39.Fill in the opposite: A rabbit is fast, but a tortoise is ___. (a) slow (b) big (c) loud (d) wet
40. 40.Which word is the opposite of “out”? (a) dry (b) cold (c) down (d) in

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