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Opposite Words Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 10: Simple opposites · Set 328 · 40 questions
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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.”

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  1. 1.Which word is the opposite of “stop”? (a) start (b) sing (c) eat (d) sit
  2. 2.Fill in the opposite: My glass was full; now it is ___. (a) hot (b) empty (c) tall (d) loud
  3. 3.Fill in the opposite: Riya came first in the race and Dev came ___. (a) hot (b) wet (c) tall (d) last
  4. 4.Fill in the opposite: In the morning I am awake; at night I am ___. (a) wet (b) loud (c) tall (d) asleep
  5. 5.Which word is the opposite of “give”? (a) take (b) sing (c) cry (d) jump
  6. 6.Which word is the opposite of “friend”? (a) enemy (b) teacher (c) farmer (d) cousin
  7. 7.Which word is the opposite of “hot”? (a) early (b) empty (c) tall (d) cold
  8. 8.Which word is the opposite of “in”? (a) up (b) hot (c) out (d) wet
  9. 9.Which word is the opposite of “bottom”? (a) dry (b) happy (c) top (d) late
  10. 10.Which word is the opposite of “dark”? (a) early (b) loud (c) light (d) wet
  11. 11.Fill in the opposite: Day is bright, but night is ___. (a) tall (b) slow (c) wet (d) dark
  12. 12.Fill in the opposite: Ice is cold, but fire is ___. (a) slow (b) small (c) hot (d) wet
  13. 13.Which word is the opposite of “strong”? (a) wet (b) early (c) weak (d) loud
  14. 14.Which word is the opposite of “fast”? (a) slow (b) sad (c) full (d) dry
  15. 15.Which word is the opposite of “hard”? (a) fast (b) cold (c) tall (d) soft
  16. 16.Which word is the opposite of “girl”? (a) stone (b) cloud (c) tree (d) boy
  17. 17.Fill in the opposite: Come in through the front door and go ___ through the back door. (a) out (b) hot (c) tall (d) wet
  18. 18.Which word is the opposite of “win”? (a) jump (b) lose (c) eat (d) sing
  19. 19.Fill in the opposite: Grandpa is old, but the baby is ___. (a) dry (b) young (c) tall (d) loud
  20. 20.Which word is the opposite of “asleep”? (a) awake (b) cold (c) dry (d) short
  21. 21.Fill in the opposite: The shop is near, but the school is ___. (a) sad (b) hot (c) far (d) wet
  22. 22.Which word is the opposite of “far”? (a) happy (b) near (c) cold (d) dry
  23. 23.Fill in the opposite: The sun shines in the day; the moon shines at ___. (a) lunch (b) morning (c) school (d) night
  24. 24.Which word is the opposite of “top”? (a) sad (b) bottom (c) early (d) wet
  25. 25.Which word is the opposite of “boy”? (a) tree (b) cloud (c) girl (d) river
  26. 26.Fill in the opposite: A lion is strong, but a mouse is ___. (a) weak (b) loud (c) wet (d) tall
  27. 27.Which word is the opposite of “push”? (a) sing (b) pull (c) sleep (d) eat
  28. 28.Which word is the opposite of “sit”? (a) eat (b) stand (c) sing (d) cry
  29. 29.Which word is the opposite of “big”? (a) wet (b) happy (c) small (d) fast
  30. 30.Which word is the opposite of “night”? (a) wet (b) day (c) cold (d) down
  31. 31.Fill in the opposite: A giraffe is tall, but a puppy is ___. (a) loud (b) short (c) wet (d) hot
  32. 32.Which word is the opposite of “slow”? (a) wet (b) empty (c) cold (d) fast
  33. 33.Which word is the opposite of “loud”? (a) early (b) wet (c) thick (d) quiet
  34. 34.Which word is the opposite of “wet”? (a) hot (b) full (c) fast (d) dry
  35. 35.Which word is the opposite of “dry”? (a) cold (b) empty (c) wet (d) slow
  36. 36.Which word is the opposite of “awake”? (a) wet (b) asleep (c) hot (d) tall
  37. 37.Which word is the opposite of “come”? (a) eat (b) sit (c) go (d) cry
  38. 38.Which word is the opposite of “inside”? (a) slow (b) wet (c) happy (d) outside
  39. 39.Which word is the opposite of “winter”? (a) summer (b) Sunday (c) evening (d) mountain
  40. 40.Fill in the opposite: Winter is cold, but summer is ___. (a) slow (b) small (c) sad (d) hot

Answer key

  1. start
  2. empty
  3. last
  4. asleep
  5. take
  6. enemy
  7. cold
  8. out
  9. top
  10. light
  11. dark
  12. hot
  13. weak
  14. slow
  15. soft
  16. boy
  17. out
  18. lose
  19. young
  20. awake
  21. far
  22. near
  23. night
  24. bottom
  25. girl
  26. weak
  27. pull
  28. stand
  29. small
  30. day
  31. short
  32. fast
  33. quiet
  34. dry
  35. wet
  36. asleep
  37. go
  38. outside
  39. summer
  40. hot

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