Opposite Words Worksheet

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

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