Opposite Words Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 10: Simple opposites · Set 199 · 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 “sell”? (a) sit (b) run (c) buy (d) sleep
2. 2.Fill in the opposite: Winter is cold, but summer is ___. (a) slow (b) sad (c) small (d) hot
3. 3.Which word is the opposite of “clean”? (a) tall (b) heavy (c) dirty (d) early
4. 4.Which word is the opposite of “inside”? (a) happy (b) outside (c) wet (d) slow
5. 5.Which word is the opposite of “hot”? (a) tall (b) empty (c) early (d) cold
6. 6.Which word is the opposite of “morning”? (a) river (b) summer (c) evening (d) Monday
7. 7.Fill in the opposite: The shop is near, but the school is ___. (a) sad (b) hot (c) far (d) wet
8. 8.Which word is the opposite of “small”? (a) slow (b) big (c) dry (d) sad
9. 9.Which word is the opposite of “come”? (a) sit (b) cry (c) go (d) eat
10. 10.Which word is the opposite of “cold”? (a) short (b) full (c) late (d) hot
11. 11.Which word is the opposite of “laugh”? (a) push (b) eat (c) cry (d) run
12. 12.Fill in the opposite: In the morning I am awake; at night I am ___. (a) loud (b) wet (c) asleep (d) tall
13. 13.Which word is the opposite of “happy”? (a) early (b) big (c) sad (d) dry
14. 14.Fill in the opposite: My glass was full; now it is ___. (a) empty (b) loud (c) tall (d) hot
15. 15.Fill in the opposite: An elephant is big, but an ant is ___. (a) wet (b) tall (c) small (d) loud
16. 16.Which word is the opposite of “weak”? (a) late (b) dry (c) quiet (d) strong
17. 17.Which word is the opposite of “above”? (a) happy (b) early (c) below (d) wet
18. 18.Which word is the opposite of “summer”? (a) Monday (b) morning (c) winter (d) river
19. 19.Fill in the opposite: Come in through the front door and go ___ through the back door. (a) out (b) wet (c) tall (d) hot
20. 20.Fill in the opposite: A rabbit is fast, but a tortoise is ___. (a) loud (b) slow (c) big (d) wet
21. 21.Fill in the opposite: A cheetah is fast, but a snail is ___. (a) big (b) loud (c) wet (d) slow
22. 22.Fill in the opposite: We push a door to open it and ___ it to close it. (a) eat (b) pull (c) cut (d) sing
23. 23.Fill in the opposite: Day is bright, but night is ___. (a) slow (b) tall (c) dark (d) wet
24. 24.Which word is the opposite of “early”? (a) big (b) late (c) happy (d) wet
25. 25.Which word is the opposite of “buy”? (a) jump (b) eat (c) sell (d) sing
26. 26.Which word is the opposite of “dirty”? (a) short (b) clean (c) late (d) soft
27. 27.Fill in the opposite: The sun shines in the day; the moon shines at ___. (a) lunch (b) night (c) morning (d) school
28. 28.Which word is the opposite of “rich”? (a) tall (b) poor (c) early (d) wet
29. 29.Which word is the opposite of “tall”? (a) empty (b) short (c) hot (d) fast
30. 30.Fill in the opposite: A feather is light, but a stone is ___. (a) heavy (b) wet (c) sweet (d) loud
31. 31.Fill in the opposite: Grandpa is old, but the baby is ___. (a) young (b) tall (c) dry (d) loud
32. 32.Which word is the opposite of “strong”? (a) wet (b) weak (c) loud (d) early
33. 33.Which word is the opposite of “open”? (a) eat (b) jump (c) close (d) sing
34. 34.Fill in the opposite: Ice is cold, but fire is ___. (a) wet (b) slow (c) hot (d) small
35. 35.Which word is the opposite of “winter”? (a) Sunday (b) summer (c) mountain (d) evening
36. 36.Which word is the opposite of “friend”? (a) cousin (b) farmer (c) teacher (d) enemy
37. 37.Which word is the opposite of “big”? (a) fast (b) wet (c) small (d) happy
38. 38.Fill in the opposite: A giraffe is tall, but a puppy is ___. (a) short (b) hot (c) loud (d) wet
39. 39.Fill in the opposite: A lion is strong, but a mouse is ___. (a) wet (b) tall (c) weak (d) loud
40. 40.Which word is the opposite of “up”? (a) hot (b) down (c) in (d) full

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