Opposite Words Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 10: Simple opposites · Set 242 · 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: In the morning I am awake; at night I am ___. (a) loud (b) tall (c) asleep (d) wet
2. 2.Which word is the opposite of “fast”? (a) full (b) dry (c) slow (d) sad
3. 3.Fill in the opposite: A cheetah is fast, but a snail is ___. (a) wet (b) slow (c) big (d) loud
4. 4.Fill in the opposite: The sun shines in the day; the moon shines at ___. (a) night (b) morning (c) school (d) lunch
5. 5.Which word is the opposite of “weak”? (a) quiet (b) late (c) strong (d) dry
6. 6.Which word is the opposite of “sit”? (a) sing (b) cry (c) stand (d) eat
7. 7.Which word is the opposite of “empty”? (a) wet (b) short (c) full (d) slow
8. 8.Which word is the opposite of “hard”? (a) tall (b) cold (c) fast (d) soft
9. 9.Fill in the opposite: A giraffe is tall, but a puppy is ___. (a) hot (b) loud (c) short (d) wet
10. 10.Fill in the opposite: We push a door to open it and ___ it to close it. (a) eat (b) cut (c) sing (d) pull
11. 11.Which word is the opposite of “dark”? (a) loud (b) wet (c) light (d) early
12. 12.Fill in the opposite: The shop is near, but the school is ___. (a) hot (b) sad (c) wet (d) far
13. 13.Fill in the opposite: A lion is strong, but a mouse is ___. (a) weak (b) loud (c) tall (d) wet
14. 14.Fill in the opposite: A rabbit is fast, but a tortoise is ___. (a) big (b) wet (c) slow (d) loud
15. 15.Which word is the opposite of “top”? (a) bottom (b) wet (c) early (d) sad
16. 16.Fill in the opposite: A pillow is soft, but a rock is ___. (a) hard (b) loud (c) wet (d) happy
17. 17.Which word is the opposite of “out”? (a) cold (b) down (c) dry (d) in
18. 18.Which word is the opposite of “near”? (a) hot (b) sad (c) far (d) wet
19. 19.Fill in the opposite: A feather is light, but a stone is ___. (a) heavy (b) loud (c) wet (d) sweet
20. 20.Which word is the opposite of “hot”? (a) tall (b) cold (c) early (d) empty
21. 21.Which word is the opposite of “dry”? (a) empty (b) slow (c) cold (d) wet
22. 22.Which word is the opposite of “strong”? (a) early (b) wet (c) weak (d) loud
23. 23.Fill in the opposite: Riya came first in the race and Dev came ___. (a) wet (b) last (c) hot (d) tall
24. 24.Fill in the opposite: Come in through the front door and go ___ through the back door. (a) hot (b) tall (c) wet (d) out
25. 25.Which word is the opposite of “long”? (a) short (b) wet (c) happy (d) early
26. 26.Which word is the opposite of “early”? (a) big (b) late (c) happy (d) wet
27. 27.Fill in the opposite: Ice is cold, but fire is ___. (a) wet (b) hot (c) slow (d) small
28. 28.Which word is the opposite of “slow”? (a) cold (b) empty (c) fast (d) wet
29. 29.Fill in the opposite: Grandpa is old, but the baby is ___. (a) tall (b) dry (c) young (d) loud
30. 30.Which word is the opposite of “far”? (a) dry (b) near (c) cold (d) happy
31. 31.Fill in the opposite: My glass was full; now it is ___. (a) hot (b) tall (c) loud (d) empty
32. 32.Which word is the opposite of “start”? (a) cry (b) sing (c) stop (d) eat
33. 33.Which word is the opposite of “soft”? (a) hard (b) short (c) slow (d) hot
34. 34.Which word is the opposite of “sad”? (a) small (b) late (c) happy (d) wet
35. 35.Which word is the opposite of “up”? (a) down (b) in (c) hot (d) full
36. 36.Which word is the opposite of “loud”? (a) early (b) quiet (c) thick (d) wet
37. 37.Fill in the opposite: An elephant is big, but an ant is ___. (a) small (b) wet (c) tall (d) loud
38. 38.Which word is the opposite of “heavy”? (a) sad (b) early (c) wet (d) light
39. 39.Which word is the opposite of “below”? (a) above (b) late (c) dry (d) sad
40. 40.Which word is the opposite of “full”? (a) tall (b) fast (c) empty (d) dry

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