Opposite Words Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 10: Simple opposites · Set 264 · 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 “buy”? (a) jump (b) sing (c) sell (d) eat
2. 2.Which word is the opposite of “dark”? (a) loud (b) early (c) light (d) wet
3. 3.Fill in the opposite: Come in through the front door and go ___ through the back door. (a) out (b) tall (c) hot (d) wet
4. 4.Fill in the opposite: We push a door to open it and ___ it to close it. (a) sing (b) cut (c) eat (d) pull
5. 5.Fill in the opposite: Riya came first in the race and Dev came ___. (a) last (b) hot (c) wet (d) tall
6. 6.Which word is the opposite of “summer”? (a) morning (b) river (c) winter (d) Monday
7. 7.Fill in the opposite: The shop is near, but the school is ___. (a) sad (b) wet (c) hot (d) far
8. 8.Which word is the opposite of “below”? (a) late (b) sad (c) dry (d) above
9. 9.Which word is the opposite of “near”? (a) sad (b) hot (c) wet (d) far
10. 10.Which word is the opposite of “big”? (a) fast (b) wet (c) happy (d) small
11. 11.Fill in the opposite: A giraffe is tall, but a puppy is ___. (a) wet (b) hot (c) loud (d) short
12. 12.Fill in the opposite: Winter is cold, but summer is ___. (a) small (b) hot (c) sad (d) slow
13. 13.Fill in the opposite: Grandpa is old, but the baby is ___. (a) young (b) loud (c) dry (d) tall
14. 14.Which word is the opposite of “slow”? (a) fast (b) empty (c) wet (d) cold
15. 15.Fill in the opposite: My glass was full; now it is ___. (a) loud (b) tall (c) hot (d) empty
16. 16.Which word is the opposite of “small”? (a) slow (b) big (c) dry (d) sad
17. 17.Fill in the opposite: A cheetah is fast, but a snail is ___. (a) big (b) loud (c) slow (d) wet
18. 18.Fill in the opposite: A rabbit is fast, but a tortoise is ___. (a) loud (b) big (c) wet (d) slow
19. 19.Fill in the opposite: Ice is cold, but fire is ___. (a) wet (b) small (c) hot (d) slow
20. 20.Which word is the opposite of “stand”? (a) sing (b) sit (c) cry (d) eat
21. 21.Which word is the opposite of “happy”? (a) sad (b) dry (c) big (d) early
22. 22.Which word is the opposite of “night”? (a) wet (b) cold (c) down (d) day
23. 23.Which word is the opposite of “out”? (a) in (b) cold (c) down (d) dry
24. 24.Which word is the opposite of “day”? (a) hot (b) night (c) up (d) dry
25. 25.Which word is the opposite of “early”? (a) wet (b) happy (c) big (d) late
26. 26.Which word is the opposite of “dry”? (a) cold (b) wet (c) slow (d) empty
27. 27.Which word is the opposite of “inside”? (a) wet (b) happy (c) slow (d) outside
28. 28.Fill in the opposite: Day is bright, but night is ___. (a) slow (b) wet (c) tall (d) dark
29. 29.Which word is the opposite of “hot”? (a) empty (b) early (c) tall (d) cold
30. 30.Fill in the opposite: An elephant is big, but an ant is ___. (a) small (b) loud (c) wet (d) tall
31. 31.Fill in the opposite: In the morning I am awake; at night I am ___. (a) wet (b) tall (c) loud (d) asleep
32. 32.Which word is the opposite of “asleep”? (a) dry (b) awake (c) short (d) cold
33. 33.Fill in the opposite: The sun shines in the day; the moon shines at ___. (a) morning (b) night (c) school (d) lunch
34. 34.Which word is the opposite of “heavy”? (a) sad (b) early (c) light (d) wet
35. 35.Which word is the opposite of “start”? (a) stop (b) eat (c) sing (d) cry
36. 36.Which word is the opposite of “bottom”? (a) top (b) late (c) dry (d) happy
37. 37.Which word is the opposite of “sad”? (a) late (b) happy (c) small (d) wet
38. 38.Which word is the opposite of “wet”? (a) full (b) hot (c) dry (d) fast
39. 39.Which word is the opposite of “full”? (a) dry (b) fast (c) empty (d) tall
40. 40.Which word is the opposite of “up”? (a) full (b) hot (c) in (d) down

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