Opposite Words Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 10: Simple opposites · Set 268 · 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: The shop is near, but the school is ___. (a) wet (b) sad (c) far (d) hot
2. 2.Fill in the opposite: Come in through the front door and go ___ through the back door. (a) wet (b) hot (c) out (d) tall
3. 3.Fill in the opposite: A giraffe is tall, but a puppy is ___. (a) wet (b) loud (c) short (d) hot
4. 4.Which word is the opposite of “clean”? (a) heavy (b) early (c) tall (d) dirty
5. 5.Fill in the opposite: A pillow is soft, but a rock is ___. (a) happy (b) hard (c) loud (d) wet
6. 6.Which word is the opposite of “sell”? (a) sleep (b) run (c) sit (d) buy
7. 7.Which word is the opposite of “open”? (a) close (b) eat (c) sing (d) jump
8. 8.Which word is the opposite of “morning”? (a) river (b) evening (c) summer (d) Monday
9. 9.Which word is the opposite of “happy”? (a) early (b) sad (c) dry (d) big
10. 10.Which word is the opposite of “poor”? (a) dry (b) short (c) rich (d) late
11. 11.Which word is the opposite of “up”? (a) hot (b) down (c) full (d) in
12. 12.Fill in the opposite: An elephant is big, but an ant is ___. (a) wet (b) small (c) tall (d) loud
13. 13.Fill in the opposite: A cheetah is fast, but a snail is ___. (a) wet (b) loud (c) big (d) slow
14. 14.Which word is the opposite of “start”? (a) sing (b) cry (c) stop (d) eat
15. 15.Which word is the opposite of “last”? (a) first (b) dry (c) cold (d) short
16. 16.Fill in the opposite: A feather is light, but a stone is ___. (a) sweet (b) loud (c) heavy (d) wet
17. 17.Fill in the opposite: Ice is cold, but fire is ___. (a) slow (b) small (c) hot (d) wet
18. 18.Which word is the opposite of “small”? (a) big (b) slow (c) dry (d) sad
19. 19.Which word is the opposite of “hot”? (a) tall (b) cold (c) empty (d) early
20. 20.Which word is the opposite of “wet”? (a) full (b) fast (c) dry (d) hot
21. 21.Which word is the opposite of “dark”? (a) loud (b) early (c) light (d) wet
22. 22.Which word is the opposite of “night”? (a) down (b) day (c) wet (d) cold
23. 23.Fill in the opposite: A rabbit is fast, but a tortoise is ___. (a) slow (b) big (c) loud (d) wet
24. 24.Fill in the opposite: Grandpa is old, but the baby is ___. (a) young (b) tall (c) loud (d) dry
25. 25.Which word is the opposite of “sit”? (a) eat (b) sing (c) stand (d) cry
26. 26.Fill in the opposite: A lion is strong, but a mouse is ___. (a) weak (b) tall (c) wet (d) loud
27. 27.Which word is the opposite of “in”? (a) hot (b) up (c) wet (d) out
28. 28.Fill in the opposite: In the morning I am awake; at night I am ___. (a) loud (b) wet (c) tall (d) asleep
29. 29.Fill in the opposite: Riya came first in the race and Dev came ___. (a) wet (b) tall (c) last (d) hot
30. 30.Which word is the opposite of “boy”? (a) girl (b) river (c) cloud (d) tree
31. 31.Which word is the opposite of “lose”? (a) win (b) run (c) sit (d) sleep
32. 32.Which word is the opposite of “cold”? (a) full (b) late (c) short (d) hot
33. 33.Which word is the opposite of “top”? (a) sad (b) early (c) wet (d) bottom
34. 34.Which word is the opposite of “push”? (a) eat (b) sleep (c) pull (d) sing
35. 35.Fill in the opposite: We push a door to open it and ___ it to close it. (a) eat (b) cut (c) pull (d) sing
36. 36.Which word is the opposite of “early”? (a) happy (b) late (c) big (d) wet
37. 37.Which word is the opposite of “come”? (a) sit (b) cry (c) go (d) eat
38. 38.Which word is the opposite of “far”? (a) dry (b) near (c) cold (d) happy
39. 39.Which word is the opposite of “stop”? (a) sit (b) start (c) eat (d) sing
40. 40.Which word is the opposite of “winter”? (a) summer (b) mountain (c) evening (d) Sunday

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