Opposite Words Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 10: Simple opposites · Set 238 · 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.Fill in the opposite: We push a door to open it and ___ it to close it. (a) cut (b) pull (c) eat (d) sing
2. 2.Which word is the opposite of “start”? (a) stop (b) cry (c) sing (d) eat
3. 3.Fill in the opposite: A feather is light, but a stone is ___. (a) loud (b) heavy (c) wet (d) sweet
4. 4.Which word is the opposite of “full”? (a) empty (b) tall (c) fast (d) dry
5. 5.Fill in the opposite: A giraffe is tall, but a puppy is ___. (a) loud (b) short (c) hot (d) wet
6. 6.Fill in the opposite: My glass was full; now it is ___. (a) tall (b) loud (c) hot (d) empty
7. 7.Which word is the opposite of “small”? (a) sad (b) dry (c) big (d) slow
8. 8.Which word is the opposite of “weak”? (a) quiet (b) dry (c) late (d) strong
9. 9.Which word is the opposite of “friend”? (a) enemy (b) farmer (c) cousin (d) teacher
10. 10.Fill in the opposite: Riya came first in the race and Dev came ___. (a) hot (b) wet (c) last (d) tall
11. 11.Fill in the opposite: Come in through the front door and go ___ through the back door. (a) out (b) wet (c) tall (d) hot
12. 12.Fill in the opposite: An elephant is big, but an ant is ___. (a) tall (b) small (c) loud (d) wet
13. 13.Which word is the opposite of “come”? (a) cry (b) go (c) eat (d) sit
14. 14.Fill in the opposite: Winter is cold, but summer is ___. (a) sad (b) hot (c) slow (d) small
15. 15.Fill in the opposite: Day is bright, but night is ___. (a) dark (b) wet (c) tall (d) slow
16. 16.Fill in the opposite: In the morning I am awake; at night I am ___. (a) tall (b) wet (c) asleep (d) loud
17. 17.Fill in the opposite: The shop is near, but the school is ___. (a) wet (b) far (c) sad (d) hot
18. 18.Which word is the opposite of “early”? (a) happy (b) wet (c) late (d) big
19. 19.Which word is the opposite of “happy”? (a) dry (b) sad (c) early (d) big
20. 20.Which word is the opposite of “fast”? (a) full (b) dry (c) slow (d) sad
21. 21.Which word is the opposite of “empty”? (a) full (b) wet (c) short (d) slow
22. 22.Fill in the opposite: A pillow is soft, but a rock is ___. (a) loud (b) hard (c) wet (d) happy
23. 23.Which word is the opposite of “open”? (a) jump (b) sing (c) close (d) eat
24. 24.Which word is the opposite of “sit”? (a) eat (b) sing (c) cry (d) stand
25. 25.Which word is the opposite of “winter”? (a) mountain (b) Sunday (c) evening (d) summer
26. 26.Fill in the opposite: Ice is cold, but fire is ___. (a) wet (b) slow (c) hot (d) small
27. 27.Which word is the opposite of “win”? (a) eat (b) sing (c) jump (d) lose
28. 28.Which word is the opposite of “young”? (a) fast (b) loud (c) old (d) wet
29. 29.Fill in the opposite: Grandpa is old, but the baby is ___. (a) dry (b) tall (c) loud (d) young
30. 30.Which word is the opposite of “night”? (a) down (b) day (c) wet (d) cold
31. 31.Fill in the opposite: A cheetah is fast, but a snail is ___. (a) loud (b) slow (c) big (d) wet
32. 32.Which word is the opposite of “strong”? (a) wet (b) early (c) weak (d) loud
33. 33.Fill in the opposite: A lion is strong, but a mouse is ___. (a) tall (b) wet (c) loud (d) weak
34. 34.Which word is the opposite of “hard”? (a) fast (b) tall (c) cold (d) soft
35. 35.Which word is the opposite of “awake”? (a) hot (b) wet (c) asleep (d) tall
36. 36.Which word is the opposite of “near”? (a) hot (b) sad (c) wet (d) far
37. 37.Fill in the opposite: A rabbit is fast, but a tortoise is ___. (a) wet (b) big (c) slow (d) loud
38. 38.Which word is the opposite of “enemy”? (a) doctor (b) friend (c) farmer (d) driver
39. 39.Which word is the opposite of “girl”? (a) tree (b) cloud (c) boy (d) stone
40. 40.Which word is the opposite of “poor”? (a) dry (b) short (c) rich (d) late

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