Opposite Words Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 10: Simple opposites · Set 348 · 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 “awake”? (a) tall (b) asleep (c) wet (d) hot
2. 2.Fill in the opposite: Come in through the front door and go ___ through the back door. (a) hot (b) tall (c) out (d) wet
3. 3.Fill in the opposite: A giraffe is tall, but a puppy is ___. (a) wet (b) hot (c) loud (d) short
4. 4.Which word is the opposite of “clean”? (a) heavy (b) dirty (c) tall (d) early
5. 5.Which word is the opposite of “hard”? (a) cold (b) tall (c) fast (d) soft
6. 6.Fill in the opposite: Ice is cold, but fire is ___. (a) small (b) slow (c) hot (d) wet
7. 7.Fill in the opposite: Riya came first in the race and Dev came ___. (a) tall (b) hot (c) wet (d) last
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 “full”? (a) tall (b) empty (c) dry (d) fast
10. 10.Which word is the opposite of “up”? (a) in (b) hot (c) full (d) down
11. 11.Fill in the opposite: A feather is light, but a stone is ___. (a) heavy (b) sweet (c) wet (d) loud
12. 12.Fill in the opposite: Grandpa is old, but the baby is ___. (a) loud (b) young (c) dry (d) tall
13. 13.Which word is the opposite of “rich”? (a) poor (b) early (c) wet (d) tall
14. 14.Which word is the opposite of “strong”? (a) wet (b) early (c) weak (d) loud
15. 15.Fill in the opposite: The shop is near, but the school is ___. (a) far (b) hot (c) sad (d) wet
16. 16.Which word is the opposite of “laugh”? (a) cry (b) run (c) push (d) eat
17. 17.Which word is the opposite of “open”? (a) eat (b) sing (c) jump (d) close
18. 18.Fill in the opposite: A rabbit is fast, but a tortoise is ___. (a) loud (b) slow (c) big (d) wet
19. 19.Which word is the opposite of “above”? (a) wet (b) below (c) happy (d) early
20. 20.Which word is the opposite of “night”? (a) cold (b) wet (c) day (d) down
21. 21.Fill in the opposite: We push a door to open it and ___ it to close it. (a) pull (b) cut (c) eat (d) sing
22. 22.Which word is the opposite of “below”? (a) late (b) above (c) dry (d) sad
23. 23.Which word is the opposite of “dark”? (a) wet (b) loud (c) light (d) early
24. 24.Fill in the opposite: A pillow is soft, but a rock is ___. (a) loud (b) hard (c) wet (d) happy
25. 25.Fill in the opposite: Winter is cold, but summer is ___. (a) small (b) sad (c) hot (d) slow
26. 26.Which word is the opposite of “heavy”? (a) wet (b) early (c) sad (d) light
27. 27.Which word is the opposite of “near”? (a) sad (b) wet (c) hot (d) far
28. 28.Fill in the opposite: In the morning I am awake; at night I am ___. (a) wet (b) asleep (c) loud (d) tall
29. 29.Which word is the opposite of “top”? (a) early (b) bottom (c) wet (d) sad
30. 30.Which word is the opposite of “loud”? (a) wet (b) early (c) quiet (d) thick
31. 31.Fill in the opposite: Day is bright, but night is ___. (a) tall (b) wet (c) slow (d) dark
32. 32.Which word is the opposite of “cold”? (a) hot (b) short (c) late (d) full
33. 33.Which word is the opposite of “stop”? (a) start (b) sit (c) eat (d) sing
34. 34.Which word is the opposite of “big”? (a) fast (b) happy (c) wet (d) small
35. 35.Fill in the opposite: The sun shines in the day; the moon shines at ___. (a) morning (b) night (c) school (d) lunch
36. 36.Which word is the opposite of “empty”? (a) short (b) full (c) wet (d) slow
37. 37.Which word is the opposite of “win”? (a) lose (b) eat (c) sing (d) jump
38. 38.Which word is the opposite of “first”? (a) last (b) wet (c) hot (d) tall
39. 39.Fill in the opposite: My glass was full; now it is ___. (a) tall (b) hot (c) loud (d) empty
40. 40.Which word is the opposite of “far”? (a) dry (b) cold (c) near (d) happy

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