Opposite Words Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 10: Simple opposites · Set 287 · 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 “hard”? (a) fast (b) tall (c) cold (d) soft
2. 2.Fill in the opposite: Come in through the front door and go ___ through the back door. (a) hot (b) out (c) tall (d) wet
3. 3.Fill in the opposite: The sun shines in the day; the moon shines at ___. (a) lunch (b) school (c) night (d) morning
4. 4.Which word is the opposite of “full”? (a) empty (b) fast (c) dry (d) tall
5. 5.Fill in the opposite: The shop is near, but the school is ___. (a) wet (b) hot (c) far (d) sad
6. 6.Fill in the opposite: Ice is cold, but fire is ___. (a) small (b) slow (c) hot (d) wet
7. 7.Fill in the opposite: We push a door to open it and ___ it to close it. (a) sing (b) pull (c) eat (d) cut
8. 8.Which word is the opposite of “last”? (a) dry (b) short (c) cold (d) first
9. 9.Fill in the opposite: A rabbit is fast, but a tortoise is ___. (a) slow (b) loud (c) wet (d) big
10. 10.Which word is the opposite of “buy”? (a) eat (b) sell (c) jump (d) sing
11. 11.Which word is the opposite of “young”? (a) fast (b) loud (c) wet (d) old
12. 12.Which word is the opposite of “in”? (a) up (b) out (c) hot (d) wet
13. 13.Fill in the opposite: Day is bright, but night is ___. (a) wet (b) tall (c) slow (d) dark
14. 14.Fill in the opposite: A pillow is soft, but a rock is ___. (a) happy (b) loud (c) wet (d) hard
15. 15.Which word is the opposite of “bottom”? (a) late (b) happy (c) dry (d) top
16. 16.Fill in the opposite: In the morning I am awake; at night I am ___. (a) wet (b) asleep (c) tall (d) loud
17. 17.Which word is the opposite of “slow”? (a) cold (b) wet (c) empty (d) fast
18. 18.Which word is the opposite of “inside”? (a) outside (b) wet (c) happy (d) slow
19. 19.Which word is the opposite of “far”? (a) cold (b) near (c) happy (d) dry
20. 20.Fill in the opposite: A giraffe is tall, but a puppy is ___. (a) hot (b) loud (c) wet (d) short
21. 21.Which word is the opposite of “winter”? (a) evening (b) summer (c) mountain (d) Sunday
22. 22.Which word is the opposite of “day”? (a) up (b) hot (c) night (d) dry
23. 23.Fill in the opposite: Grandpa is old, but the baby is ___. (a) dry (b) tall (c) loud (d) young
24. 24.Which word is the opposite of “poor”? (a) rich (b) short (c) dry (d) late
25. 25.Which word is the opposite of “girl”? (a) stone (b) cloud (c) tree (d) boy
26. 26.Which word is the opposite of “fast”? (a) dry (b) full (c) sad (d) slow
27. 27.Which word is the opposite of “dirty”? (a) late (b) soft (c) clean (d) short
28. 28.Which word is the opposite of “near”? (a) wet (b) sad (c) hot (d) far
29. 29.Fill in the opposite: Winter is cold, but summer is ___. (a) hot (b) small (c) sad (d) slow
30. 30.Which word is the opposite of “open”? (a) sing (b) eat (c) close (d) jump
31. 31.Fill in the opposite: My glass was full; now it is ___. (a) hot (b) tall (c) empty (d) loud
32. 32.Which word is the opposite of “give”? (a) sing (b) take (c) cry (d) jump
33. 33.Which word is the opposite of “friend”? (a) farmer (b) cousin (c) enemy (d) teacher
34. 34.Which word is the opposite of “lose”? (a) sit (b) win (c) sleep (d) run
35. 35.Which word is the opposite of “above”? (a) early (b) happy (c) below (d) wet
36. 36.Which word is the opposite of “top”? (a) bottom (b) sad (c) early (d) wet
37. 37.Which word is the opposite of “first”? (a) hot (b) wet (c) tall (d) last
38. 38.Which word is the opposite of “morning”? (a) summer (b) evening (c) Monday (d) river
39. 39.Fill in the opposite: A giraffe is tall, but a puppy is ___. (a) hot (b) loud (c) wet (d) short
40. 40.Fill in the opposite: A feather is light, but a stone is ___. (a) heavy (b) wet (c) loud (d) sweet

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