Opposite Words Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 10: Simple opposites · Set 179 · 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 “strong”? (a) weak (b) early (c) loud (d) wet
2. 2.Which word is the opposite of “hot”? (a) tall (b) early (c) empty (d) cold
3. 3.Fill in the opposite: An elephant is big, but an ant is ___. (a) wet (b) tall (c) loud (d) small
4. 4.Fill in the opposite: My glass was full; now it is ___. (a) hot (b) loud (c) tall (d) empty
5. 5.Which word is the opposite of “above”? (a) happy (b) wet (c) early (d) below
6. 6.Fill in the opposite: Winter is cold, but summer is ___. (a) slow (b) hot (c) small (d) sad
7. 7.Which word is the opposite of “night”? (a) wet (b) down (c) cold (d) day
8. 8.Which word is the opposite of “early”? (a) happy (b) late (c) wet (d) big
9. 9.Which word is the opposite of “wet”? (a) dry (b) full (c) hot (d) fast
10. 10.Fill in the opposite: The sun shines in the day; the moon shines at ___. (a) night (b) lunch (c) school (d) morning
11. 11.Fill in the opposite: Come in through the front door and go ___ through the back door. (a) tall (b) hot (c) wet (d) out
12. 12.Which word is the opposite of “full”? (a) tall (b) dry (c) fast (d) empty
13. 13.Fill in the opposite: A giraffe is tall, but a puppy is ___. (a) hot (b) loud (c) short (d) wet
14. 14.Fill in the opposite: A feather is light, but a stone is ___. (a) sweet (b) heavy (c) loud (d) wet
15. 15.Which word is the opposite of “up”? (a) down (b) hot (c) full (d) in
16. 16.Fill in the opposite: We push a door to open it and ___ it to close it. (a) cut (b) eat (c) sing (d) pull
17. 17.Which word is the opposite of “awake”? (a) tall (b) asleep (c) wet (d) hot
18. 18.Which word is the opposite of “stop”? (a) sing (b) sit (c) eat (d) start
19. 19.Which word is the opposite of “open”? (a) sing (b) eat (c) close (d) jump
20. 20.Which word is the opposite of “laugh”? (a) cry (b) run (c) eat (d) push
21. 21.Which word is the opposite of “rich”? (a) poor (b) wet (c) tall (d) early
22. 22.Which word is the opposite of “inside”? (a) outside (b) happy (c) wet (d) slow
23. 23.Fill in the opposite: Ice is cold, but fire is ___. (a) wet (b) small (c) slow (d) hot
24. 24.Fill in the opposite: A rabbit is fast, but a tortoise is ___. (a) loud (b) big (c) slow (d) wet
25. 25.Fill in the opposite: Day is bright, but night is ___. (a) wet (b) tall (c) dark (d) slow
26. 26.Which word is the opposite of “dirty”? (a) short (b) soft (c) late (d) clean
27. 27.Which word is the opposite of “day”? (a) night (b) dry (c) hot (d) up
28. 28.Which word is the opposite of “summer”? (a) morning (b) winter (c) river (d) Monday
29. 29.Which word is the opposite of “late”? (a) early (b) sad (c) small (d) dry
30. 30.Fill in the opposite: In the morning I am awake; at night I am ___. (a) wet (b) asleep (c) tall (d) loud
31. 31.Which word is the opposite of “fast”? (a) dry (b) slow (c) full (d) sad
32. 32.Which word is the opposite of “dry”? (a) empty (b) slow (c) wet (d) cold
33. 33.Which word is the opposite of “slow”? (a) fast (b) wet (c) cold (d) empty
34. 34.Which word is the opposite of “top”? (a) bottom (b) sad (c) early (d) wet
35. 35.Which word is the opposite of “small”? (a) dry (b) slow (c) sad (d) big
36. 36.Which word is the opposite of “dark”? (a) light (b) loud (c) wet (d) early
37. 37.Fill in the opposite: A lion is strong, but a mouse is ___. (a) tall (b) loud (c) weak (d) wet
38. 38.Which word is the opposite of “big”? (a) fast (b) wet (c) small (d) happy
39. 39.Which word is the opposite of “soft”? (a) hot (b) short (c) hard (d) slow
40. 40.Which word is the opposite of “weak”? (a) quiet (b) dry (c) late (d) strong

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