Opposite Words Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 10: Simple opposites · Set 148 · 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 “start”? (a) cry (b) stop (c) sing (d) eat
2. 2.Fill in the opposite: Day is bright, but night is ___. (a) tall (b) slow (c) dark (d) wet
3. 3.Which word is the opposite of “sad”? (a) small (b) late (c) wet (d) happy
4. 4.Fill in the opposite: Ice is cold, but fire is ___. (a) slow (b) small (c) hot (d) wet
5. 5.Fill in the opposite: A pillow is soft, but a rock is ___. (a) happy (b) wet (c) hard (d) loud
6. 6.Which word is the opposite of “enemy”? (a) driver (b) farmer (c) doctor (d) friend
7. 7.Fill in the opposite: The sun shines in the day; the moon shines at ___. (a) lunch (b) school (c) morning (d) night
8. 8.Fill in the opposite: A feather is light, but a stone is ___. (a) sweet (b) wet (c) heavy (d) loud
9. 9.Fill in the opposite: In the morning I am awake; at night I am ___. (a) tall (b) wet (c) loud (d) asleep
10. 10.Fill in the opposite: Grandpa is old, but the baby is ___. (a) young (b) tall (c) loud (d) dry
11. 11.Fill in the opposite: A giraffe is tall, but a puppy is ___. (a) short (b) loud (c) wet (d) hot
12. 12.Which word is the opposite of “heavy”? (a) sad (b) wet (c) early (d) light
13. 13.Which word is the opposite of “far”? (a) happy (b) cold (c) dry (d) near
14. 14.Fill in the opposite: A cheetah is fast, but a snail is ___. (a) loud (b) slow (c) wet (d) big
15. 15.Which word is the opposite of “hard”? (a) cold (b) fast (c) tall (d) soft
16. 16.Which word is the opposite of “near”? (a) wet (b) sad (c) far (d) hot
17. 17.Fill in the opposite: The shop is near, but the school is ___. (a) wet (b) sad (c) far (d) hot
18. 18.Which word is the opposite of “big”? (a) happy (b) wet (c) small (d) fast
19. 19.Which word is the opposite of “slow”? (a) wet (b) cold (c) fast (d) empty
20. 20.Fill in the opposite: Riya came first in the race and Dev came ___. (a) wet (b) tall (c) hot (d) last
21. 21.Fill in the opposite: A lion is strong, but a mouse is ___. (a) loud (b) wet (c) tall (d) weak
22. 22.Fill in the opposite: We push a door to open it and ___ it to close it. (a) sing (b) cut (c) pull (d) eat
23. 23.Which word is the opposite of “first”? (a) tall (b) hot (c) last (d) wet
24. 24.Which word is the opposite of “top”? (a) bottom (b) early (c) sad (d) wet
25. 25.Which word is the opposite of “stop”? (a) eat (b) start (c) sing (d) sit
26. 26.Fill in the opposite: A rabbit is fast, but a tortoise is ___. (a) slow (b) loud (c) big (d) wet
27. 27.Which word is the opposite of “thick”? (a) wet (b) loud (c) early (d) thin
28. 28.Which word is the opposite of “laugh”? (a) push (b) eat (c) cry (d) run
29. 29.Which word is the opposite of “last”? (a) dry (b) cold (c) short (d) first
30. 30.Which word is the opposite of “winter”? (a) Sunday (b) mountain (c) evening (d) summer
31. 31.Which word is the opposite of “out”? (a) cold (b) down (c) dry (d) in
32. 32.Which word is the opposite of “dirty”? (a) short (b) soft (c) late (d) clean
33. 33.Which word is the opposite of “small”? (a) big (b) slow (c) dry (d) sad
34. 34.Which word is the opposite of “strong”? (a) loud (b) early (c) wet (d) weak
35. 35.Which word is the opposite of “tall”? (a) hot (b) empty (c) short (d) fast
36. 36.Fill in the opposite: My glass was full; now it is ___. (a) loud (b) hot (c) empty (d) tall
37. 37.Fill in the opposite: Come in through the front door and go ___ through the back door. (a) out (b) tall (c) wet (d) hot
38. 38.Which word is the opposite of “fast”? (a) slow (b) sad (c) dry (d) full
39. 39.Which word is the opposite of “push”? (a) sleep (b) pull (c) sing (d) eat
40. 40.Which word is the opposite of “hot”? (a) tall (b) early (c) cold (d) empty

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