Opposite Words Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 10: Simple opposites · Set 168 · 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.Fill in the opposite: An elephant is big, but an ant is ___. (a) small (b) wet (c) loud (d) tall
2. 2.Fill in the opposite: A rabbit is fast, but a tortoise is ___. (a) wet (b) slow (c) big (d) loud
3. 3.Which word is the opposite of “night”? (a) down (b) cold (c) day (d) wet
4. 4.Fill in the opposite: A lion is strong, but a mouse is ___. (a) loud (b) weak (c) tall (d) wet
5. 5.Fill in the opposite: A feather is light, but a stone is ___. (a) wet (b) loud (c) heavy (d) sweet
6. 6.Fill in the opposite: Day is bright, but night is ___. (a) dark (b) wet (c) slow (d) tall
7. 7.Fill in the opposite: My glass was full; now it is ___. (a) empty (b) hot (c) loud (d) tall
8. 8.Fill in the opposite: Winter is cold, but summer is ___. (a) sad (b) small (c) slow (d) hot
9. 9.Which word is the opposite of “up”? (a) down (b) hot (c) full (d) in
10. 10.Which word is the opposite of “small”? (a) dry (b) sad (c) big (d) slow
11. 11.Which word is the opposite of “awake”? (a) tall (b) wet (c) hot (d) asleep
12. 12.Fill in the opposite: Grandpa is old, but the baby is ___. (a) young (b) dry (c) loud (d) tall
13. 13.Which word is the opposite of “come”? (a) cry (b) eat (c) go (d) sit
14. 14.Fill in the opposite: We push a door to open it and ___ it to close it. (a) pull (b) sing (c) eat (d) cut
15. 15.Fill in the opposite: The sun shines in the day; the moon shines at ___. (a) lunch (b) morning (c) school (d) night
16. 16.Which word is the opposite of “full”? (a) fast (b) tall (c) empty (d) dry
17. 17.Fill in the opposite: Come in through the front door and go ___ through the back door. (a) out (b) tall (c) wet (d) hot
18. 18.Fill in the opposite: Ice is cold, but fire is ___. (a) wet (b) hot (c) slow (d) small
19. 19.Which word is the opposite of “near”? (a) hot (b) wet (c) far (d) sad
20. 20.Fill in the opposite: A giraffe is tall, but a puppy is ___. (a) hot (b) short (c) loud (d) wet
21. 21.Which word is the opposite of “above”? (a) below (b) wet (c) early (d) happy
22. 22.Which word is the opposite of “summer”? (a) winter (b) Monday (c) morning (d) river
23. 23.Which word is the opposite of “strong”? (a) early (b) loud (c) wet (d) weak
24. 24.Fill in the opposite: In the morning I am awake; at night I am ___. (a) asleep (b) loud (c) wet (d) tall
25. 25.Which word is the opposite of “empty”? (a) wet (b) full (c) slow (d) short
26. 26.Which word is the opposite of “rich”? (a) wet (b) early (c) poor (d) tall
27. 27.Which word is the opposite of “dry”? (a) empty (b) wet (c) slow (d) cold
28. 28.Which word is the opposite of “asleep”? (a) short (b) cold (c) awake (d) dry
29. 29.Which word is the opposite of “young”? (a) loud (b) fast (c) wet (d) old
30. 30.Which word is the opposite of “first”? (a) wet (b) hot (c) tall (d) last
31. 31.Which word is the opposite of “cold”? (a) short (b) late (c) hot (d) full
32. 32.Which word is the opposite of “late”? (a) dry (b) early (c) small (d) sad
33. 33.Which word is the opposite of “poor”? (a) dry (b) short (c) late (d) rich
34. 34.Which word is the opposite of “push”? (a) sing (b) eat (c) sleep (d) pull
35. 35.Which word is the opposite of “girl”? (a) stone (b) boy (c) tree (d) cloud
36. 36.Fill in the opposite: Riya came first in the race and Dev came ___. (a) tall (b) wet (c) hot (d) last
37. 37.Which word is the opposite of “laugh”? (a) run (b) push (c) eat (d) cry
38. 38.Which word is the opposite of “boy”? (a) girl (b) tree (c) river (d) cloud
39. 39.Which word is the opposite of “sad”? (a) happy (b) late (c) wet (d) small
40. 40.Which word is the opposite of “inside”? (a) outside (b) happy (c) wet (d) slow

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