Opposite Words Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 10: Simple opposites · Set 345 · 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 “stop”? (a) sing (b) eat (c) start (d) sit
2. 2.Fill in the opposite: A giraffe is tall, but a puppy is ___. (a) short (b) wet (c) hot (d) loud
3. 3.Which word is the opposite of “fast”? (a) dry (b) sad (c) full (d) slow
4. 4.Fill in the opposite: A rabbit is fast, but a tortoise is ___. (a) loud (b) slow (c) big (d) wet
5. 5.Fill in the opposite: Winter is cold, but summer is ___. (a) slow (b) small (c) sad (d) hot
6. 6.Which word is the opposite of “below”? (a) above (b) sad (c) late (d) dry
7. 7.Fill in the opposite: An elephant is big, but an ant is ___. (a) wet (b) loud (c) small (d) tall
8. 8.Fill in the opposite: A feather is light, but a stone is ___. (a) heavy (b) wet (c) sweet (d) loud
9. 9.Fill in the opposite: A lion is strong, but a mouse is ___. (a) tall (b) wet (c) loud (d) weak
10. 10.Which word is the opposite of “dark”? (a) wet (b) loud (c) light (d) early
11. 11.Fill in the opposite: A pillow is soft, but a rock is ___. (a) loud (b) wet (c) hard (d) happy
12. 12.Fill in the opposite: My glass was full; now it is ___. (a) hot (b) loud (c) empty (d) tall
13. 13.Which word is the opposite of “day”? (a) dry (b) up (c) hot (d) night
14. 14.Fill in the opposite: Riya came first in the race and Dev came ___. (a) hot (b) tall (c) last (d) wet
15. 15.Fill in the opposite: The shop is near, but the school is ___. (a) far (b) sad (c) wet (d) hot
16. 16.Which word is the opposite of “wet”? (a) hot (b) full (c) fast (d) dry
17. 17.Which word is the opposite of “hard”? (a) cold (b) tall (c) fast (d) soft
18. 18.Fill in the opposite: Come in through the front door and go ___ through the back door. (a) wet (b) out (c) hot (d) tall
19. 19.Which word is the opposite of “heavy”? (a) wet (b) early (c) sad (d) light
20. 20.Fill in the opposite: Ice is cold, but fire is ___. (a) hot (b) small (c) wet (d) slow
21. 21.Which word is the opposite of “soft”? (a) slow (b) hot (c) hard (d) short
22. 22.Which word is the opposite of “dry”? (a) slow (b) empty (c) cold (d) wet
23. 23.Which word is the opposite of “sell”? (a) buy (b) sit (c) sleep (d) run
24. 24.Which word is the opposite of “start”? (a) stop (b) cry (c) eat (d) sing
25. 25.Which word is the opposite of “small”? (a) slow (b) sad (c) dry (d) big
26. 26.Fill in the opposite: The sun shines in the day; the moon shines at ___. (a) morning (b) lunch (c) school (d) night
27. 27.Which word is the opposite of “sad”? (a) wet (b) late (c) small (d) happy
28. 28.Which word is the opposite of “friend”? (a) cousin (b) teacher (c) enemy (d) farmer
29. 29.Which word is the opposite of “slow”? (a) wet (b) empty (c) fast (d) cold
30. 30.Fill in the opposite: Day is bright, but night is ___. (a) slow (b) wet (c) dark (d) tall
31. 31.Which word is the opposite of “summer”? (a) winter (b) river (c) morning (d) Monday
32. 32.Which word is the opposite of “buy”? (a) sing (b) eat (c) jump (d) sell
33. 33.Fill in the opposite: Grandpa is old, but the baby is ___. (a) loud (b) dry (c) young (d) tall
34. 34.Which word is the opposite of “above”? (a) early (b) happy (c) below (d) wet
35. 35.Which word is the opposite of “in”? (a) out (b) up (c) hot (d) wet
36. 36.Fill in the opposite: A cheetah is fast, but a snail is ___. (a) big (b) slow (c) loud (d) wet
37. 37.Which word is the opposite of “girl”? (a) stone (b) cloud (c) boy (d) tree
38. 38.Which word is the opposite of “sit”? (a) eat (b) sing (c) stand (d) cry
39. 39.Which word is the opposite of “rich”? (a) early (b) poor (c) wet (d) tall
40. 40.Which word is the opposite of “weak”? (a) quiet (b) late (c) strong (d) dry

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