Opposite Words Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 10: Simple opposites · Set 269 · 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: Grandpa is old, but the baby is ___. (a) young (b) loud (c) tall (d) dry
2. 2.Which word is the opposite of “boy”? (a) river (b) cloud (c) tree (d) girl
3. 3.Fill in the opposite: Ice is cold, but fire is ___. (a) small (b) wet (c) slow (d) hot
4. 4.Fill in the opposite: Winter is cold, but summer is ___. (a) slow (b) small (c) hot (d) sad
5. 5.Which word is the opposite of “lose”? (a) win (b) sleep (c) sit (d) run
6. 6.Which word is the opposite of “win”? (a) eat (b) lose (c) sing (d) jump
7. 7.Which word is the opposite of “buy”? (a) jump (b) eat (c) sing (d) sell
8. 8.Fill in the opposite: An elephant is big, but an ant is ___. (a) small (b) loud (c) wet (d) tall
9. 9.Which word is the opposite of “long”? (a) happy (b) early (c) wet (d) short
10. 10.Which word is the opposite of “rich”? (a) tall (b) early (c) poor (d) wet
11. 11.Which word is the opposite of “tall”? (a) empty (b) hot (c) short (d) fast
12. 12.Fill in the opposite: Riya came first in the race and Dev came ___. (a) wet (b) last (c) tall (d) hot
13. 13.Fill in the opposite: A pillow is soft, but a rock is ___. (a) happy (b) loud (c) hard (d) wet
14. 14.Which word is the opposite of “cold”? (a) full (b) short (c) hot (d) late
15. 15.Which word is the opposite of “loud”? (a) early (b) wet (c) quiet (d) thick
16. 16.Which word is the opposite of “soft”? (a) hard (b) slow (c) short (d) hot
17. 17.Which word is the opposite of “small”? (a) slow (b) big (c) sad (d) dry
18. 18.Fill in the opposite: The shop is near, but the school is ___. (a) wet (b) hot (c) sad (d) far
19. 19.Which word is the opposite of “strong”? (a) weak (b) early (c) loud (d) wet
20. 20.Which word is the opposite of “inside”? (a) outside (b) slow (c) wet (d) happy
21. 21.Fill in the opposite: In the morning I am awake; at night I am ___. (a) loud (b) tall (c) asleep (d) wet
22. 22.Which word is the opposite of “below”? (a) above (b) sad (c) late (d) dry
23. 23.Which word is the opposite of “dark”? (a) loud (b) light (c) early (d) wet
24. 24.Which word is the opposite of “slow”? (a) empty (b) wet (c) cold (d) fast
25. 25.Fill in the opposite: Day is bright, but night is ___. (a) slow (b) tall (c) dark (d) wet
26. 26.Fill in the opposite: Come in through the front door and go ___ through the back door. (a) out (b) hot (c) wet (d) tall
27. 27.Fill in the opposite: My glass was full; now it is ___. (a) empty (b) hot (c) tall (d) loud
28. 28.Which word is the opposite of “dirty”? (a) short (b) late (c) clean (d) soft
29. 29.Which word is the opposite of “happy”? (a) dry (b) early (c) sad (d) big
30. 30.Which word is the opposite of “full”? (a) fast (b) tall (c) dry (d) empty
31. 31.Which word is the opposite of “heavy”? (a) sad (b) light (c) early (d) wet
32. 32.Fill in the opposite: A lion is strong, but a mouse is ___. (a) tall (b) loud (c) weak (d) wet
33. 33.Which word is the opposite of “fast”? (a) dry (b) slow (c) sad (d) full
34. 34.Which word is the opposite of “push”? (a) pull (b) sing (c) sleep (d) eat
35. 35.Which word is the opposite of “dry”? (a) empty (b) cold (c) slow (d) wet
36. 36.Which word is the opposite of “empty”? (a) short (b) slow (c) wet (d) full
37. 37.Which word is the opposite of “come”? (a) go (b) eat (c) cry (d) sit
38. 38.Which word is the opposite of “thick”? (a) early (b) loud (c) thin (d) wet
39. 39.Fill in the opposite: A cheetah is fast, but a snail is ___. (a) big (b) wet (c) slow (d) loud
40. 40.Fill in the opposite: The sun shines in the day; the moon shines at ___. (a) lunch (b) morning (c) night (d) school

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