Opposite Words Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 10: Simple opposites · Set 290 · 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: A rabbit is fast, but a tortoise is ___. (a) big (b) wet (c) loud (d) slow
2. 2.Fill in the opposite: Ice is cold, but fire is ___. (a) slow (b) wet (c) hot (d) small
3. 3.Which word is the opposite of “soft”? (a) slow (b) short (c) hard (d) hot
4. 4.Which word is the opposite of “heavy”? (a) early (b) wet (c) sad (d) light
5. 5.Fill in the opposite: Grandpa is old, but the baby is ___. (a) tall (b) dry (c) loud (d) young
6. 6.Fill in the opposite: Day is bright, but night is ___. (a) tall (b) slow (c) wet (d) dark
7. 7.Which word is the opposite of “come”? (a) sit (b) cry (c) eat (d) go
8. 8.Which word is the opposite of “hard”? (a) soft (b) tall (c) fast (d) cold
9. 9.Which word is the opposite of “dirty”? (a) short (b) clean (c) late (d) soft
10. 10.Which word is the opposite of “up”? (a) in (b) down (c) hot (d) full
11. 11.Which word is the opposite of “empty”? (a) wet (b) short (c) slow (d) full
12. 12.Fill in the opposite: A pillow is soft, but a rock is ___. (a) wet (b) hard (c) loud (d) happy
13. 13.Which word is the opposite of “first”? (a) wet (b) last (c) tall (d) hot
14. 14.Which word is the opposite of “hot”? (a) tall (b) empty (c) cold (d) early
15. 15.Which word is the opposite of “awake”? (a) wet (b) hot (c) tall (d) asleep
16. 16.Which word is the opposite of “bottom”? (a) top (b) happy (c) late (d) dry
17. 17.Fill in the opposite: A feather is light, but a stone is ___. (a) wet (b) loud (c) heavy (d) sweet
18. 18.Fill in the opposite: We push a door to open it and ___ it to close it. (a) eat (b) pull (c) sing (d) cut
19. 19.Which word is the opposite of “girl”? (a) boy (b) cloud (c) tree (d) stone
20. 20.Which word is the opposite of “give”? (a) take (b) sing (c) cry (d) jump
21. 21.Fill in the opposite: A giraffe is tall, but a puppy is ___. (a) short (b) wet (c) hot (d) loud
22. 22.Which word is the opposite of “enemy”? (a) farmer (b) doctor (c) driver (d) friend
23. 23.Which word is the opposite of “in”? (a) up (b) out (c) hot (d) wet
24. 24.Fill in the opposite: Come in through the front door and go ___ through the back door. (a) hot (b) wet (c) out (d) tall
25. 25.Which word is the opposite of “weak”? (a) dry (b) late (c) quiet (d) strong
26. 26.Which word is the opposite of “clean”? (a) dirty (b) early (c) tall (d) heavy
27. 27.Which word is the opposite of “below”? (a) dry (b) sad (c) above (d) late
28. 28.Which word is the opposite of “above”? (a) wet (b) early (c) happy (d) below
29. 29.Which word is the opposite of “asleep”? (a) dry (b) awake (c) short (d) cold
30. 30.Fill in the opposite: The sun shines in the day; the moon shines at ___. (a) night (b) school (c) lunch (d) morning
31. 31.Which word is the opposite of “summer”? (a) Monday (b) morning (c) river (d) winter
32. 32.Which word is the opposite of “rich”? (a) early (b) wet (c) tall (d) poor
33. 33.Which word is the opposite of “sit”? (a) eat (b) sing (c) cry (d) stand
34. 34.Which word is the opposite of “near”? (a) wet (b) sad (c) hot (d) far
35. 35.Which word is the opposite of “cold”? (a) hot (b) full (c) short (d) late
36. 36.Which word is the opposite of “laugh”? (a) push (b) cry (c) eat (d) run
37. 37.Which word is the opposite of “stand”? (a) cry (b) sit (c) eat (d) sing
38. 38.Fill in the opposite: My glass was full; now it is ___. (a) empty (b) loud (c) hot (d) tall
39. 39.Fill in the opposite: A cheetah is fast, but a snail is ___. (a) big (b) loud (c) wet (d) slow
40. 40.Which word is the opposite of “push”? (a) eat (b) pull (c) sing (d) sleep

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