Opposite Words Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 10: Simple opposites · Set 259 · 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: Come in through the front door and go ___ through the back door. (a) out (b) tall (c) wet (d) hot
2. 2.Fill in the opposite: In the morning I am awake; at night I am ___. (a) wet (b) asleep (c) loud (d) tall
3. 3.Which word is the opposite of “dry”? (a) slow (b) empty (c) wet (d) cold
4. 4.Fill in the opposite: A lion is strong, but a mouse is ___. (a) tall (b) wet (c) weak (d) loud
5. 5.Which word is the opposite of “winter”? (a) Sunday (b) mountain (c) summer (d) evening
6. 6.Fill in the opposite: A cheetah is fast, but a snail is ___. (a) wet (b) slow (c) big (d) loud
7. 7.Fill in the opposite: Day is bright, but night is ___. (a) slow (b) tall (c) wet (d) dark
8. 8.Which word is the opposite of “stand”? (a) eat (b) sing (c) cry (d) sit
9. 9.Which word is the opposite of “empty”? (a) slow (b) full (c) wet (d) short
10. 10.Which word is the opposite of “laugh”? (a) eat (b) push (c) run (d) cry
11. 11.Which word is the opposite of “sell”? (a) buy (b) sit (c) run (d) sleep
12. 12.Fill in the opposite: We push a door to open it and ___ it to close it. (a) sing (b) eat (c) pull (d) cut
13. 13.Fill in the opposite: Ice is cold, but fire is ___. (a) slow (b) hot (c) wet (d) small
14. 14.Which word is the opposite of “start”? (a) stop (b) sing (c) cry (d) eat
15. 15.Which word is the opposite of “buy”? (a) sell (b) sing (c) eat (d) jump
16. 16.Which word is the opposite of “hot”? (a) tall (b) empty (c) early (d) cold
17. 17.Fill in the opposite: A feather is light, but a stone is ___. (a) heavy (b) wet (c) sweet (d) loud
18. 18.Fill in the opposite: Grandpa is old, but the baby is ___. (a) young (b) loud (c) dry (d) tall
19. 19.Fill in the opposite: A pillow is soft, but a rock is ___. (a) happy (b) wet (c) loud (d) hard
20. 20.Which word is the opposite of “give”? (a) take (b) cry (c) sing (d) jump
21. 21.Which word is the opposite of “open”? (a) close (b) sing (c) jump (d) eat
22. 22.Which word is the opposite of “loud”? (a) early (b) thick (c) quiet (d) wet
23. 23.Which word is the opposite of “clean”? (a) tall (b) heavy (c) early (d) dirty
24. 24.Fill in the opposite: A giraffe is tall, but a puppy is ___. (a) hot (b) wet (c) loud (d) short
25. 25.Which word is the opposite of “far”? (a) happy (b) dry (c) cold (d) near
26. 26.Which word is the opposite of “early”? (a) big (b) late (c) wet (d) happy
27. 27.Fill in the opposite: Winter is cold, but summer is ___. (a) sad (b) small (c) hot (d) slow
28. 28.Fill in the opposite: My glass was full; now it is ___. (a) hot (b) tall (c) empty (d) loud
29. 29.Which word is the opposite of “happy”? (a) dry (b) early (c) sad (d) big
30. 30.Fill in the opposite: An elephant is big, but an ant is ___. (a) small (b) tall (c) loud (d) wet
31. 31.Fill in the opposite: Riya came first in the race and Dev came ___. (a) hot (b) wet (c) last (d) tall
32. 32.Which word is the opposite of “morning”? (a) river (b) Monday (c) evening (d) summer
33. 33.Which word is the opposite of “stop”? (a) sing (b) eat (c) sit (d) start
34. 34.Which word is the opposite of “win”? (a) eat (b) sing (c) jump (d) lose
35. 35.Which word is the opposite of “big”? (a) happy (b) fast (c) small (d) wet
36. 36.Which word is the opposite of “first”? (a) last (b) hot (c) tall (d) wet
37. 37.Which word is the opposite of “rich”? (a) tall (b) poor (c) early (d) wet
38. 38.Which word is the opposite of “awake”? (a) tall (b) wet (c) hot (d) asleep
39. 39.Fill in the opposite: A rabbit is fast, but a tortoise is ___. (a) slow (b) loud (c) big (d) wet
40. 40.Which word is the opposite of “strong”? (a) weak (b) wet (c) loud (d) early

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