Opposite Words Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 10: Simple opposites · Set 298 · 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: My glass was full; now it is ___. (a) tall (b) empty (c) hot (d) loud
2. 2.Fill in the opposite: Winter is cold, but summer is ___. (a) sad (b) slow (c) hot (d) small
3. 3.Which word is the opposite of “heavy”? (a) sad (b) early (c) light (d) wet
4. 4.Which word is the opposite of “near”? (a) far (b) hot (c) sad (d) wet
5. 5.Fill in the opposite: A rabbit is fast, but a tortoise is ___. (a) loud (b) wet (c) big (d) slow
6. 6.Fill in the opposite: A feather is light, but a stone is ___. (a) sweet (b) wet (c) heavy (d) loud
7. 7.Fill in the opposite: A pillow is soft, but a rock is ___. (a) hard (b) wet (c) happy (d) loud
8. 8.Which word is the opposite of “last”? (a) first (b) short (c) dry (d) cold
9. 9.Which word is the opposite of “wet”? (a) hot (b) full (c) fast (d) dry
10. 10.Which word is the opposite of “early”? (a) happy (b) late (c) big (d) wet
11. 11.Which word is the opposite of “strong”? (a) weak (b) early (c) loud (d) wet
12. 12.Which word is the opposite of “clean”? (a) tall (b) early (c) heavy (d) dirty
13. 13.Which word is the opposite of “awake”? (a) asleep (b) wet (c) hot (d) tall
14. 14.Which word is the opposite of “empty”? (a) full (b) slow (c) wet (d) short
15. 15.Fill in the opposite: Day is bright, but night is ___. (a) slow (b) dark (c) wet (d) tall
16. 16.Fill in the opposite: Riya came first in the race and Dev came ___. (a) tall (b) wet (c) last (d) hot
17. 17.Fill in the opposite: The sun shines in the day; the moon shines at ___. (a) morning (b) school (c) night (d) lunch
18. 18.Which word is the opposite of “thick”? (a) early (b) thin (c) wet (d) loud
19. 19.Which word is the opposite of “far”? (a) near (b) dry (c) cold (d) happy
20. 20.Which word is the opposite of “tall”? (a) empty (b) fast (c) hot (d) short
21. 21.Fill in the opposite: Grandpa is old, but the baby is ___. (a) dry (b) young (c) tall (d) loud
22. 22.Which word is the opposite of “lose”? (a) run (b) sleep (c) win (d) sit
23. 23.Which word is the opposite of “summer”? (a) winter (b) river (c) Monday (d) morning
24. 24.Fill in the opposite: Ice is cold, but fire is ___. (a) wet (b) hot (c) small (d) slow
25. 25.Fill in the opposite: We push a door to open it and ___ it to close it. (a) sing (b) eat (c) cut (d) pull
26. 26.Which word is the opposite of “long”? (a) wet (b) early (c) short (d) happy
27. 27.Which word is the opposite of “young”? (a) fast (b) loud (c) wet (d) old
28. 28.Fill in the opposite: In the morning I am awake; at night I am ___. (a) loud (b) wet (c) asleep (d) tall
29. 29.Fill in the opposite: An elephant is big, but an ant is ___. (a) tall (b) small (c) wet (d) loud
30. 30.Which word is the opposite of “inside”? (a) outside (b) slow (c) happy (d) wet
31. 31.Which word is the opposite of “asleep”? (a) awake (b) dry (c) cold (d) short
32. 32.Fill in the opposite: Come in through the front door and go ___ through the back door. (a) wet (b) tall (c) hot (d) out
33. 33.Fill in the opposite: A giraffe is tall, but a puppy is ___. (a) hot (b) short (c) wet (d) loud
34. 34.Which word is the opposite of “slow”? (a) wet (b) cold (c) empty (d) fast
35. 35.Fill in the opposite: A cheetah is fast, but a snail is ___. (a) big (b) loud (c) slow (d) wet
36. 36.Which word is the opposite of “weak”? (a) dry (b) quiet (c) late (d) strong
37. 37.Which word is the opposite of “open”? (a) sing (b) eat (c) jump (d) close
38. 38.Which word is the opposite of “laugh”? (a) eat (b) run (c) cry (d) push
39. 39.Which word is the opposite of “friend”? (a) teacher (b) enemy (c) cousin (d) farmer
40. 40.Which word is the opposite of “push”? (a) eat (b) sleep (c) pull (d) sing

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