Opposite Words Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 10: Simple opposites · Set 3 · 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 “asleep”? (a) cold (b) dry (c) short (d) awake
2. 2.Fill in the opposite: My glass was full; now it is ___. (a) tall (b) empty (c) loud (d) hot
3. 3.Which word is the opposite of “laugh”? (a) eat (b) run (c) push (d) cry
4. 4.Fill in the opposite: A giraffe is tall, but a puppy is ___. (a) short (b) hot (c) loud (d) wet
5. 5.Fill in the opposite: A feather is light, but a stone is ___. (a) loud (b) wet (c) heavy (d) sweet
6. 6.Fill in the opposite: A cheetah is fast, but a snail is ___. (a) loud (b) wet (c) big (d) slow
7. 7.Fill in the opposite: Grandpa is old, but the baby is ___. (a) dry (b) loud (c) tall (d) young
8. 8.Fill in the opposite: In the morning I am awake; at night I am ___. (a) wet (b) tall (c) loud (d) asleep
9. 9.Which word is the opposite of “first”? (a) last (b) hot (c) tall (d) wet
10. 10.Fill in the opposite: Riya came first in the race and Dev came ___. (a) wet (b) tall (c) hot (d) last
11. 11.Which word is the opposite of “stop”? (a) sing (b) eat (c) sit (d) start
12. 12.Which word is the opposite of “hot”? (a) cold (b) tall (c) early (d) empty
13. 13.Fill in the opposite: A lion is strong, but a mouse is ___. (a) wet (b) tall (c) loud (d) weak
14. 14.Which word is the opposite of “above”? (a) wet (b) happy (c) below (d) early
15. 15.Which word is the opposite of “happy”? (a) dry (b) big (c) sad (d) early
16. 16.Which word is the opposite of “awake”? (a) asleep (b) tall (c) hot (d) wet
17. 17.Fill in the opposite: A rabbit is fast, but a tortoise is ___. (a) wet (b) loud (c) slow (d) big
18. 18.Which word is the opposite of “full”? (a) empty (b) dry (c) fast (d) tall
19. 19.Fill in the opposite: Come in through the front door and go ___ through the back door. (a) hot (b) tall (c) wet (d) out
20. 20.Which word is the opposite of “strong”? (a) loud (b) weak (c) early (d) wet
21. 21.Which word is the opposite of “bottom”? (a) late (b) top (c) dry (d) happy
22. 22.Fill in the opposite: A pillow is soft, but a rock is ___. (a) loud (b) hard (c) wet (d) happy
23. 23.Which word is the opposite of “poor”? (a) short (b) rich (c) dry (d) late
24. 24.Which word is the opposite of “lose”? (a) run (b) sit (c) win (d) sleep
25. 25.Which word is the opposite of “last”? (a) cold (b) short (c) dry (d) first
26. 26.Which word is the opposite of “enemy”? (a) farmer (b) friend (c) driver (d) doctor
27. 27.Which word is the opposite of “soft”? (a) hot (b) hard (c) slow (d) short
28. 28.Fill in the opposite: Winter is cold, but summer is ___. (a) slow (b) hot (c) small (d) sad
29. 29.Fill in the opposite: Ice is cold, but fire is ___. (a) slow (b) small (c) hot (d) wet
30. 30.Which word is the opposite of “thick”? (a) loud (b) wet (c) thin (d) early
31. 31.Which word is the opposite of “near”? (a) sad (b) wet (c) far (d) hot
32. 32.Which word is the opposite of “in”? (a) out (b) hot (c) wet (d) up
33. 33.Fill in the opposite: An elephant is big, but an ant is ___. (a) small (b) loud (c) tall (d) wet
34. 34.Which word is the opposite of “below”? (a) sad (b) dry (c) late (d) above
35. 35.Which word is the opposite of “small”? (a) sad (b) big (c) slow (d) dry
36. 36.Which word is the opposite of “slow”? (a) fast (b) cold (c) wet (d) empty
37. 37.Which word is the opposite of “give”? (a) take (b) cry (c) jump (d) sing
38. 38.Which word is the opposite of “tall”? (a) empty (b) fast (c) hot (d) short
39. 39.Fill in the opposite: Grandpa is old, but the baby is ___. (a) loud (b) tall (c) young (d) dry
40. 40.Which word is the opposite of “top”? (a) wet (b) bottom (c) early (d) sad

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