Opposite Words Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 10: Simple opposites · Set 147 · 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 “soft”? (a) slow (b) short (c) hot (d) hard
2. 2.Which word is the opposite of “near”? (a) sad (b) hot (c) far (d) wet
3. 3.Fill in the opposite: Ice is cold, but fire is ___. (a) slow (b) hot (c) wet (d) small
4. 4.Which word is the opposite of “sit”? (a) eat (b) sing (c) cry (d) stand
5. 5.Fill in the opposite: Grandpa is old, but the baby is ___. (a) young (b) loud (c) dry (d) tall
6. 6.Fill in the opposite: My glass was full; now it is ___. (a) hot (b) tall (c) empty (d) loud
7. 7.Which word is the opposite of “push”? (a) pull (b) eat (c) sing (d) sleep
8. 8.Which word is the opposite of “give”? (a) take (b) cry (c) sing (d) jump
9. 9.Which word is the opposite of “winter”? (a) Sunday (b) summer (c) evening (d) mountain
10. 10.Which word is the opposite of “cold”? (a) short (b) late (c) full (d) hot
11. 11.Which word is the opposite of “up”? (a) in (b) hot (c) full (d) down
12. 12.Fill in the opposite: A feather is light, but a stone is ___. (a) sweet (b) wet (c) heavy (d) loud
13. 13.Which word is the opposite of “sell”? (a) buy (b) sleep (c) sit (d) run
14. 14.Fill in the opposite: In the morning I am awake; at night I am ___. (a) tall (b) wet (c) loud (d) asleep
15. 15.Which word is the opposite of “happy”? (a) big (b) sad (c) dry (d) early
16. 16.Which word is the opposite of “long”? (a) early (b) happy (c) short (d) wet
17. 17.Fill in the opposite: A cheetah is fast, but a snail is ___. (a) loud (b) wet (c) slow (d) big
18. 18.Fill in the opposite: The sun shines in the day; the moon shines at ___. (a) lunch (b) morning (c) school (d) night
19. 19.Fill in the opposite: The shop is near, but the school is ___. (a) wet (b) hot (c) far (d) sad
20. 20.Which word is the opposite of “slow”? (a) wet (b) fast (c) cold (d) empty
21. 21.Which word is the opposite of “come”? (a) eat (b) go (c) cry (d) sit
22. 22.Fill in the opposite: Riya came first in the race and Dev came ___. (a) last (b) hot (c) wet (d) tall
23. 23.Which word is the opposite of “big”? (a) small (b) fast (c) wet (d) happy
24. 24.Which word is the opposite of “hard”? (a) cold (b) fast (c) tall (d) soft
25. 25.Fill in the opposite: Come in through the front door and go ___ through the back door. (a) hot (b) wet (c) tall (d) out
26. 26.Which word is the opposite of “weak”? (a) dry (b) late (c) quiet (d) strong
27. 27.Which word is the opposite of “top”? (a) early (b) sad (c) bottom (d) wet
28. 28.Which word is the opposite of “strong”? (a) weak (b) loud (c) wet (d) early
29. 29.Which word is the opposite of “enemy”? (a) driver (b) friend (c) doctor (d) farmer
30. 30.Which word is the opposite of “full”? (a) fast (b) tall (c) dry (d) empty
31. 31.Which word is the opposite of “young”? (a) old (b) wet (c) loud (d) fast
32. 32.Which word is the opposite of “stop”? (a) start (b) eat (c) sit (d) sing
33. 33.Fill in the opposite: A giraffe is tall, but a puppy is ___. (a) wet (b) loud (c) hot (d) short
34. 34.Which word is the opposite of “far”? (a) cold (b) dry (c) near (d) happy
35. 35.Which word is the opposite of “fast”? (a) full (b) slow (c) dry (d) sad
36. 36.Which word is the opposite of “late”? (a) sad (b) dry (c) small (d) early
37. 37.Which word is the opposite of “wet”? (a) full (b) fast (c) dry (d) hot
38. 38.Fill in the opposite: A pillow is soft, but a rock is ___. (a) loud (b) hard (c) wet (d) happy
39. 39.Fill in the opposite: We push a door to open it and ___ it to close it. (a) sing (b) cut (c) pull (d) eat
40. 40.Which word is the opposite of “small”? (a) slow (b) big (c) sad (d) dry

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