Opposite Words Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 10: Simple opposites · Set 177 · 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 “rich”? (a) tall (b) poor (c) wet (d) early
2. 2.Which word is the opposite of “buy”? (a) eat (b) sing (c) sell (d) jump
3. 3.Which word is the opposite of “fast”? (a) full (b) slow (c) dry (d) sad
4. 4.Which word is the opposite of “poor”? (a) short (b) dry (c) late (d) rich
5. 5.Fill in the opposite: Day is bright, but night is ___. (a) wet (b) tall (c) dark (d) slow
6. 6.Fill in the opposite: A pillow is soft, but a rock is ___. (a) hard (b) loud (c) happy (d) wet
7. 7.Which word is the opposite of “near”? (a) sad (b) wet (c) far (d) hot
8. 8.Which word is the opposite of “above”? (a) below (b) wet (c) happy (d) early
9. 9.Which word is the opposite of “lose”? (a) win (b) run (c) sleep (d) sit
10. 10.Which word is the opposite of “inside”? (a) wet (b) outside (c) happy (d) slow
11. 11.Fill in the opposite: Grandpa is old, but the baby is ___. (a) loud (b) tall (c) young (d) dry
12. 12.Which word is the opposite of “dirty”? (a) clean (b) short (c) late (d) soft
13. 13.Which word is the opposite of “clean”? (a) heavy (b) early (c) tall (d) dirty
14. 14.Fill in the opposite: The sun shines in the day; the moon shines at ___. (a) night (b) lunch (c) school (d) morning
15. 15.Fill in the opposite: In the morning I am awake; at night I am ___. (a) loud (b) wet (c) asleep (d) tall
16. 16.Which word is the opposite of “in”? (a) up (b) wet (c) hot (d) out
17. 17.Which word is the opposite of “night”? (a) day (b) down (c) cold (d) wet
18. 18.Fill in the opposite: An elephant is big, but an ant is ___. (a) small (b) loud (c) tall (d) wet
19. 19.Which word is the opposite of “push”? (a) sing (b) eat (c) sleep (d) pull
20. 20.Fill in the opposite: Come in through the front door and go ___ through the back door. (a) wet (b) tall (c) hot (d) out
21. 21.Which word is the opposite of “come”? (a) eat (b) go (c) cry (d) sit
22. 22.Which word is the opposite of “open”? (a) sing (b) jump (c) close (d) eat
23. 23.Fill in the opposite: We push a door to open it and ___ it to close it. (a) sing (b) cut (c) eat (d) pull
24. 24.Which word is the opposite of “day”? (a) up (b) hot (c) night (d) dry
25. 25.Fill in the opposite: Riya came first in the race and Dev came ___. (a) tall (b) last (c) hot (d) wet
26. 26.Which word is the opposite of “happy”? (a) dry (b) early (c) sad (d) big
27. 27.Which word is the opposite of “full”? (a) tall (b) fast (c) empty (d) dry
28. 28.Which word is the opposite of “sad”? (a) small (b) wet (c) late (d) happy
29. 29.Which word is the opposite of “winter”? (a) Sunday (b) summer (c) mountain (d) evening
30. 30.Fill in the opposite: My glass was full; now it is ___. (a) hot (b) empty (c) loud (d) tall
31. 31.Which word is the opposite of “slow”? (a) fast (b) cold (c) empty (d) wet
32. 32.Which word is the opposite of “wet”? (a) dry (b) hot (c) fast (d) full
33. 33.Which word is the opposite of “bottom”? (a) late (b) top (c) happy (d) dry
34. 34.Which word is the opposite of “big”? (a) fast (b) wet (c) happy (d) small
35. 35.Fill in the opposite: A giraffe is tall, but a puppy is ___. (a) wet (b) short (c) hot (d) loud
36. 36.Fill in the opposite: A rabbit is fast, but a tortoise is ___. (a) big (b) loud (c) slow (d) wet
37. 37.Which word is the opposite of “heavy”? (a) sad (b) early (c) wet (d) light
38. 38.Which word is the opposite of “morning”? (a) summer (b) evening (c) Monday (d) river
39. 39.Fill in the opposite: A lion is strong, but a mouse is ___. (a) loud (b) wet (c) weak (d) tall
40. 40.Fill in the opposite: Ice is cold, but fire is ___. (a) wet (b) small (c) hot (d) slow

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