Opposite Words Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 10: Simple opposites · Set 271 · 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: Ice is cold, but fire is ___. (a) wet (b) small (c) hot (d) slow
2. 2.Fill in the opposite: A giraffe is tall, but a puppy is ___. (a) hot (b) loud (c) short (d) wet
3. 3.Which word is the opposite of “small”? (a) sad (b) slow (c) dry (d) big
4. 4.Which word is the opposite of “night”? (a) cold (b) day (c) wet (d) down
5. 5.Fill in the opposite: Grandpa is old, but the baby is ___. (a) young (b) dry (c) tall (d) loud
6. 6.Which word is the opposite of “push”? (a) pull (b) sleep (c) eat (d) sing
7. 7.Which word is the opposite of “strong”? (a) wet (b) early (c) weak (d) loud
8. 8.Which word is the opposite of “awake”? (a) asleep (b) wet (c) tall (d) hot
9. 9.Which word is the opposite of “wet”? (a) fast (b) hot (c) full (d) dry
10. 10.Fill in the opposite: A feather is light, but a stone is ___. (a) loud (b) wet (c) sweet (d) heavy
11. 11.Fill in the opposite: Riya came first in the race and Dev came ___. (a) wet (b) hot (c) tall (d) last
12. 12.Fill in the opposite: In the morning I am awake; at night I am ___. (a) wet (b) loud (c) asleep (d) tall
13. 13.Which word is the opposite of “rich”? (a) wet (b) tall (c) poor (d) early
14. 14.Which word is the opposite of “poor”? (a) dry (b) late (c) short (d) rich
15. 15.Which word is the opposite of “fast”? (a) full (b) sad (c) slow (d) dry
16. 16.Which word is the opposite of “come”? (a) go (b) cry (c) eat (d) sit
17. 17.Which word is the opposite of “dry”? (a) empty (b) wet (c) cold (d) slow
18. 18.Which word is the opposite of “buy”? (a) eat (b) jump (c) sell (d) sing
19. 19.Which word is the opposite of “first”? (a) last (b) tall (c) hot (d) wet
20. 20.Fill in the opposite: Day is bright, but night is ___. (a) tall (b) slow (c) dark (d) wet
21. 21.Which word is the opposite of “loud”? (a) early (b) thick (c) quiet (d) wet
22. 22.Which word is the opposite of “friend”? (a) enemy (b) cousin (c) farmer (d) teacher
23. 23.Fill in the opposite: A rabbit is fast, but a tortoise is ___. (a) loud (b) wet (c) big (d) slow
24. 24.Which word is the opposite of “day”? (a) hot (b) dry (c) night (d) up
25. 25.Which word is the opposite of “enemy”? (a) doctor (b) friend (c) farmer (d) driver
26. 26.Which word is the opposite of “dark”? (a) wet (b) loud (c) early (d) light
27. 27.Which word is the opposite of “hard”? (a) soft (b) tall (c) fast (d) cold
28. 28.Fill in the opposite: Come in through the front door and go ___ through the back door. (a) out (b) tall (c) hot (d) wet
29. 29.Which word is the opposite of “sad”? (a) late (b) happy (c) wet (d) small
30. 30.Which word is the opposite of “empty”? (a) full (b) wet (c) slow (d) short
31. 31.Fill in the opposite: A pillow is soft, but a rock is ___. (a) loud (b) happy (c) hard (d) wet
32. 32.Which word is the opposite of “hot”? (a) empty (b) early (c) tall (d) cold
33. 33.Which word is the opposite of “near”? (a) sad (b) wet (c) hot (d) far
34. 34.Fill in the opposite: A lion is strong, but a mouse is ___. (a) weak (b) tall (c) wet (d) loud
35. 35.Which word is the opposite of “big”? (a) happy (b) wet (c) fast (d) small
36. 36.Which word is the opposite of “open”? (a) eat (b) sing (c) jump (d) close
37. 37.Fill in the opposite: The shop is near, but the school is ___. (a) wet (b) far (c) sad (d) hot
38. 38.Fill in the opposite: The sun shines in the day; the moon shines at ___. (a) night (b) lunch (c) school (d) morning
39. 39.Which word is the opposite of “tall”? (a) short (b) empty (c) fast (d) hot
40. 40.Which word is the opposite of “long”? (a) short (b) happy (c) wet (d) early

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