Opposite Words Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 10: Simple opposites · Set 289 · 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 “tall”? (a) short (b) hot (c) fast (d) empty
2. 2.Fill in the opposite: A giraffe is tall, but a puppy is ___. (a) hot (b) loud (c) short (d) wet
3. 3.Fill in the opposite: Winter is cold, but summer is ___. (a) small (b) slow (c) sad (d) hot
4. 4.Fill in the opposite: A rabbit is fast, but a tortoise is ___. (a) big (b) wet (c) loud (d) slow
5. 5.Which word is the opposite of “heavy”? (a) wet (b) sad (c) light (d) early
6. 6.Which word is the opposite of “in”? (a) hot (b) wet (c) out (d) up
7. 7.Which word is the opposite of “clean”? (a) tall (b) dirty (c) early (d) heavy
8. 8.Fill in the opposite: A lion is strong, but a mouse is ___. (a) loud (b) wet (c) weak (d) tall
9. 9.Fill in the opposite: A cheetah is fast, but a snail is ___. (a) loud (b) slow (c) big (d) wet
10. 10.Which word is the opposite of “hard”? (a) soft (b) tall (c) cold (d) fast
11. 11.Which word is the opposite of “near”? (a) sad (b) wet (c) hot (d) far
12. 12.Which word is the opposite of “boy”? (a) girl (b) tree (c) river (d) cloud
13. 13.Which word is the opposite of “full”? (a) dry (b) fast (c) empty (d) tall
14. 14.Which word is the opposite of “morning”? (a) evening (b) Monday (c) summer (d) river
15. 15.Fill in the opposite: An elephant is big, but an ant is ___. (a) wet (b) tall (c) small (d) loud
16. 16.Which word is the opposite of “lose”? (a) sit (b) win (c) run (d) sleep
17. 17.Fill in the opposite: My glass was full; now it is ___. (a) empty (b) hot (c) tall (d) loud
18. 18.Which word is the opposite of “slow”? (a) empty (b) cold (c) wet (d) fast
19. 19.Fill in the opposite: In the morning I am awake; at night I am ___. (a) asleep (b) loud (c) tall (d) wet
20. 20.Which word is the opposite of “first”? (a) tall (b) last (c) hot (d) wet
21. 21.Which word is the opposite of “dirty”? (a) late (b) soft (c) short (d) clean
22. 22.Fill in the opposite: We push a door to open it and ___ it to close it. (a) cut (b) sing (c) pull (d) eat
23. 23.Fill in the opposite: The sun shines in the day; the moon shines at ___. (a) school (b) morning (c) night (d) lunch
24. 24.Which word is the opposite of “big”? (a) wet (b) happy (c) small (d) fast
25. 25.Which word is the opposite of “asleep”? (a) dry (b) cold (c) short (d) awake
26. 26.Which word is the opposite of “bottom”? (a) happy (b) late (c) dry (d) top
27. 27.Which word is the opposite of “winter”? (a) mountain (b) evening (c) Sunday (d) summer
28. 28.Fill in the opposite: A feather is light, but a stone is ___. (a) sweet (b) wet (c) loud (d) heavy
29. 29.Which word is the opposite of “empty”? (a) short (b) wet (c) slow (d) full
30. 30.Which word is the opposite of “rich”? (a) tall (b) wet (c) early (d) poor
31. 31.Which word is the opposite of “push”? (a) sing (b) sleep (c) eat (d) pull
32. 32.Which word is the opposite of “friend”? (a) enemy (b) teacher (c) farmer (d) cousin
33. 33.Which word is the opposite of “loud”? (a) early (b) thick (c) wet (d) quiet
34. 34.Fill in the opposite: Grandpa is old, but the baby is ___. (a) dry (b) tall (c) loud (d) young
35. 35.Fill in the opposite: Day is bright, but night is ___. (a) dark (b) tall (c) slow (d) wet
36. 36.Which word is the opposite of “buy”? (a) eat (b) sing (c) jump (d) sell
37. 37.Which word is the opposite of “up”? (a) hot (b) down (c) full (d) in
38. 38.Which word is the opposite of “hot”? (a) empty (b) tall (c) cold (d) early
39. 39.Which word is the opposite of “wet”? (a) hot (b) fast (c) dry (d) full
40. 40.Fill in the opposite: The shop is near, but the school is ___. (a) wet (b) hot (c) far (d) sad

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