Opposite Words Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 10: Simple opposites · Set 316 · 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: We push a door to open it and ___ it to close it. (a) cut (b) eat (c) pull (d) sing
2. 2.Which word is the opposite of “push”? (a) sing (b) pull (c) eat (d) sleep
3. 3.Which word is the opposite of “heavy”? (a) light (b) early (c) sad (d) wet
4. 4.Which word is the opposite of “tall”? (a) fast (b) short (c) empty (d) hot
5. 5.Fill in the opposite: The shop is near, but the school is ___. (a) sad (b) wet (c) hot (d) far
6. 6.Fill in the opposite: Riya came first in the race and Dev came ___. (a) hot (b) tall (c) last (d) wet
7. 7.Which word is the opposite of “dirty”? (a) soft (b) short (c) late (d) clean
8. 8.Which word is the opposite of “hard”? (a) cold (b) tall (c) fast (d) soft
9. 9.Fill in the opposite: Day is bright, but night is ___. (a) dark (b) tall (c) wet (d) slow
10. 10.Which word is the opposite of “thick”? (a) loud (b) thin (c) early (d) wet
11. 11.Fill in the opposite: My glass was full; now it is ___. (a) hot (b) empty (c) loud (d) tall
12. 12.Which word is the opposite of “empty”? (a) full (b) short (c) slow (d) wet
13. 13.Which word is the opposite of “night”? (a) down (b) wet (c) day (d) cold
14. 14.Fill in the opposite: The sun shines in the day; the moon shines at ___. (a) morning (b) night (c) school (d) lunch
15. 15.Which word is the opposite of “clean”? (a) dirty (b) heavy (c) tall (d) early
16. 16.Which word is the opposite of “early”? (a) happy (b) big (c) wet (d) late
17. 17.Fill in the opposite: Winter is cold, but summer is ___. (a) slow (b) small (c) sad (d) hot
18. 18.Which word is the opposite of “dark”? (a) loud (b) light (c) early (d) wet
19. 19.Fill in the opposite: A lion is strong, but a mouse is ___. (a) loud (b) tall (c) wet (d) weak
20. 20.Fill in the opposite: In the morning I am awake; at night I am ___. (a) loud (b) tall (c) asleep (d) wet
21. 21.Which word is the opposite of “summer”? (a) morning (b) winter (c) Monday (d) river
22. 22.Fill in the opposite: Grandpa is old, but the baby is ___. (a) dry (b) loud (c) young (d) tall
23. 23.Which word is the opposite of “stand”? (a) sit (b) sing (c) eat (d) cry
24. 24.Which word is the opposite of “hot”? (a) empty (b) tall (c) early (d) cold
25. 25.Which word is the opposite of “sad”? (a) small (b) late (c) wet (d) happy
26. 26.Which word is the opposite of “sit”? (a) sing (b) cry (c) eat (d) stand
27. 27.Fill in the opposite: An elephant is big, but an ant is ___. (a) wet (b) tall (c) small (d) loud
28. 28.Which word is the opposite of “laugh”? (a) eat (b) push (c) run (d) cry
29. 29.Which word is the opposite of “full”? (a) dry (b) fast (c) tall (d) empty
30. 30.Which word is the opposite of “above”? (a) wet (b) happy (c) below (d) early
31. 31.Which word is the opposite of “late”? (a) small (b) dry (c) sad (d) early
32. 32.Fill in the opposite: Come in through the front door and go ___ through the back door. (a) wet (b) out (c) hot (d) tall
33. 33.Which word is the opposite of “fast”? (a) slow (b) sad (c) full (d) dry
34. 34.Which word is the opposite of “open”? (a) sing (b) eat (c) jump (d) close
35. 35.Which word is the opposite of “big”? (a) happy (b) small (c) wet (d) fast
36. 36.Fill in the opposite: A pillow is soft, but a rock is ___. (a) wet (b) happy (c) loud (d) hard
37. 37.Which word is the opposite of “last”? (a) short (b) dry (c) first (d) cold
38. 38.Fill in the opposite: Ice is cold, but fire is ___. (a) small (b) slow (c) wet (d) hot
39. 39.Fill in the opposite: A giraffe is tall, but a puppy is ___. (a) wet (b) hot (c) short (d) loud
40. 40.Which word is the opposite of “young”? (a) fast (b) loud (c) wet (d) old

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