Opposite Words Worksheet

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

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