Opposite Words Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 10: Simple opposites · Set 292 · 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: An elephant is big, but an ant is ___. (a) tall (b) small (c) loud (d) wet
2. 2.Fill in the opposite: In the morning I am awake; at night I am ___. (a) wet (b) tall (c) asleep (d) loud
3. 3.Which word is the opposite of “win”? (a) lose (b) eat (c) jump (d) sing
4. 4.Fill in the opposite: Grandpa is old, but the baby is ___. (a) loud (b) tall (c) dry (d) young
5. 5.Fill in the opposite: A rabbit is fast, but a tortoise is ___. (a) slow (b) wet (c) loud (d) big
6. 6.Fill in the opposite: A giraffe is tall, but a puppy is ___. (a) hot (b) loud (c) short (d) wet
7. 7.Fill in the opposite: Winter is cold, but summer is ___. (a) small (b) sad (c) hot (d) slow
8. 8.Which word is the opposite of “sad”? (a) wet (b) small (c) late (d) happy
9. 9.Fill in the opposite: A cheetah is fast, but a snail is ___. (a) loud (b) slow (c) big (d) wet
10. 10.Fill in the opposite: We push a door to open it and ___ it to close it. (a) pull (b) cut (c) sing (d) eat
11. 11.Fill in the opposite: The shop is near, but the school is ___. (a) wet (b) hot (c) sad (d) far
12. 12.Which word is the opposite of “far”? (a) near (b) cold (c) dry (d) happy
13. 13.Which word is the opposite of “boy”? (a) girl (b) river (c) cloud (d) tree
14. 14.Which word is the opposite of “rich”? (a) poor (b) early (c) tall (d) wet
15. 15.Fill in the opposite: Ice is cold, but fire is ___. (a) slow (b) small (c) wet (d) hot
16. 16.Which word is the opposite of “cold”? (a) short (b) late (c) hot (d) full
17. 17.Fill in the opposite: Come in through the front door and go ___ through the back door. (a) out (b) tall (c) wet (d) hot
18. 18.Which word is the opposite of “heavy”? (a) early (b) wet (c) sad (d) light
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 “friend”? (a) teacher (b) cousin (c) enemy (d) farmer
21. 21.Fill in the opposite: The sun shines in the day; the moon shines at ___. (a) lunch (b) school (c) night (d) morning
22. 22.Which word is the opposite of “up”? (a) hot (b) in (c) full (d) down
23. 23.Which word is the opposite of “night”? (a) day (b) cold (c) down (d) wet
24. 24.Which word is the opposite of “enemy”? (a) doctor (b) farmer (c) driver (d) friend
25. 25.Which word is the opposite of “near”? (a) far (b) hot (c) wet (d) sad
26. 26.Which word is the opposite of “long”? (a) wet (b) happy (c) short (d) early
27. 27.Which word is the opposite of “thick”? (a) wet (b) early (c) loud (d) thin
28. 28.Which word is the opposite of “late”? (a) sad (b) small (c) dry (d) early
29. 29.Which word is the opposite of “happy”? (a) early (b) sad (c) big (d) dry
30. 30.Which word is the opposite of “dark”? (a) loud (b) wet (c) early (d) light
31. 31.Which word is the opposite of “young”? (a) loud (b) wet (c) old (d) fast
32. 32.Fill in the opposite: A lion is strong, but a mouse is ___. (a) tall (b) wet (c) weak (d) loud
33. 33.Which word is the opposite of “hard”? (a) tall (b) soft (c) fast (d) cold
34. 34.Which word is the opposite of “poor”? (a) late (b) dry (c) short (d) rich
35. 35.Which word is the opposite of “sell”? (a) sit (b) buy (c) run (d) sleep
36. 36.Which word is the opposite of “dirty”? (a) short (b) clean (c) soft (d) late
37. 37.Fill in the opposite: Day is bright, but night is ___. (a) wet (b) dark (c) slow (d) tall
38. 38.Which word is the opposite of “clean”? (a) heavy (b) dirty (c) tall (d) early
39. 39.Which word is the opposite of “top”? (a) sad (b) early (c) bottom (d) wet
40. 40.Which word is the opposite of “asleep”? (a) awake (b) short (c) cold (d) dry

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