Opposite Words Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 10: Simple opposites · Set 186 · 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 “dirty”? (a) soft (b) late (c) short (d) clean
2. 2.Fill in the opposite: My glass was full; now it is ___. (a) hot (b) loud (c) tall (d) empty
3. 3.Fill in the opposite: A cheetah is fast, but a snail is ___. (a) big (b) loud (c) wet (d) slow
4. 4.Fill in the opposite: A feather is light, but a stone is ___. (a) heavy (b) sweet (c) wet (d) loud
5. 5.Which word is the opposite of “heavy”? (a) sad (b) wet (c) early (d) light
6. 6.Fill in the opposite: Ice is cold, but fire is ___. (a) slow (b) hot (c) wet (d) small
7. 7.Fill in the opposite: Day is bright, but night is ___. (a) wet (b) slow (c) tall (d) dark
8. 8.Which word is the opposite of “night”? (a) down (b) cold (c) wet (d) day
9. 9.Fill in the opposite: Come in through the front door and go ___ through the back door. (a) hot (b) out (c) wet (d) tall
10. 10.Which word is the opposite of “push”? (a) eat (b) sleep (c) pull (d) sing
11. 11.Which word is the opposite of “slow”? (a) fast (b) empty (c) cold (d) wet
12. 12.Which word is the opposite of “start”? (a) stop (b) cry (c) sing (d) eat
13. 13.Fill in the opposite: Riya came first in the race and Dev came ___. (a) wet (b) tall (c) hot (d) last
14. 14.Which word is the opposite of “above”? (a) below (b) wet (c) happy (d) early
15. 15.Fill in the opposite: A giraffe is tall, but a puppy is ___. (a) short (b) loud (c) wet (d) hot
16. 16.Which word is the opposite of “top”? (a) sad (b) wet (c) early (d) bottom
17. 17.Fill in the opposite: The shop is near, but the school is ___. (a) hot (b) wet (c) far (d) sad
18. 18.Which word is the opposite of “clean”? (a) tall (b) early (c) dirty (d) heavy
19. 19.Which word is the opposite of “sad”? (a) small (b) wet (c) late (d) happy
20. 20.Which word is the opposite of “happy”? (a) dry (b) early (c) sad (d) big
21. 21.Which word is the opposite of “empty”? (a) wet (b) slow (c) short (d) full
22. 22.Which word is the opposite of “asleep”? (a) short (b) cold (c) awake (d) dry
23. 23.Fill in the opposite: The sun shines in the day; the moon shines at ___. (a) school (b) morning (c) lunch (d) night
24. 24.Fill in the opposite: An elephant is big, but an ant is ___. (a) loud (b) wet (c) small (d) tall
25. 25.Fill in the opposite: In the morning I am awake; at night I am ___. (a) loud (b) tall (c) wet (d) asleep
26. 26.Which word is the opposite of “friend”? (a) teacher (b) cousin (c) enemy (d) farmer
27. 27.Which word is the opposite of “hot”? (a) empty (b) early (c) cold (d) tall
28. 28.Fill in the opposite: A pillow is soft, but a rock is ___. (a) wet (b) hard (c) happy (d) loud
29. 29.Which word is the opposite of “sit”? (a) stand (b) cry (c) eat (d) sing
30. 30.Fill in the opposite: A lion is strong, but a mouse is ___. (a) loud (b) tall (c) wet (d) weak
31. 31.Which word is the opposite of “weak”? (a) dry (b) late (c) strong (d) quiet
32. 32.Which word is the opposite of “day”? (a) dry (b) up (c) hot (d) night
33. 33.Fill in the opposite: We push a door to open it and ___ it to close it. (a) cut (b) sing (c) eat (d) pull
34. 34.Which word is the opposite of “stand”? (a) eat (b) sing (c) sit (d) cry
35. 35.Which word is the opposite of “win”? (a) sing (b) jump (c) lose (d) eat
36. 36.Which word is the opposite of “small”? (a) slow (b) big (c) sad (d) dry
37. 37.Which word is the opposite of “out”? (a) down (b) dry (c) in (d) cold
38. 38.Which word is the opposite of “below”? (a) above (b) dry (c) sad (d) late
39. 39.Which word is the opposite of “soft”? (a) short (b) hard (c) slow (d) hot
40. 40.Which word is the opposite of “dry”? (a) cold (b) empty (c) wet (d) slow

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