Opposite Words Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 10: Simple opposites · Set 352 · 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 “dry”? (a) wet (b) cold (c) empty (d) slow
2. 2.Which word is the opposite of “happy”? (a) sad (b) big (c) early (d) dry
3. 3.Which word is the opposite of “slow”? (a) cold (b) wet (c) empty (d) fast
4. 4.Which word is the opposite of “full”? (a) empty (b) dry (c) fast (d) tall
5. 5.Which word is the opposite of “top”? (a) wet (b) early (c) sad (d) bottom
6. 6.Fill in the opposite: Day is bright, but night is ___. (a) slow (b) wet (c) dark (d) tall
7. 7.Fill in the opposite: In the morning I am awake; at night I am ___. (a) asleep (b) loud (c) tall (d) wet
8. 8.Which word is the opposite of “cold”? (a) late (b) short (c) full (d) hot
9. 9.Fill in the opposite: An elephant is big, but an ant is ___. (a) small (b) tall (c) wet (d) loud
10. 10.Which word is the opposite of “boy”? (a) cloud (b) river (c) tree (d) girl
11. 11.Fill in the opposite: We push a door to open it and ___ it to close it. (a) eat (b) cut (c) sing (d) pull
12. 12.Which word is the opposite of “laugh”? (a) eat (b) push (c) cry (d) run
13. 13.Fill in the opposite: A lion is strong, but a mouse is ___. (a) tall (b) wet (c) loud (d) weak
14. 14.Which word is the opposite of “up”? (a) full (b) hot (c) in (d) down
15. 15.Which word is the opposite of “win”? (a) jump (b) lose (c) eat (d) sing
16. 16.Fill in the opposite: My glass was full; now it is ___. (a) loud (b) hot (c) tall (d) empty
17. 17.Fill in the opposite: A giraffe is tall, but a puppy is ___. (a) hot (b) short (c) loud (d) wet
18. 18.Which word is the opposite of “sell”? (a) buy (b) sleep (c) sit (d) run
19. 19.Which word is the opposite of “winter”? (a) Sunday (b) summer (c) evening (d) mountain
20. 20.Fill in the opposite: A rabbit is fast, but a tortoise is ___. (a) loud (b) wet (c) big (d) slow
21. 21.Fill in the opposite: Come in through the front door and go ___ through the back door. (a) wet (b) tall (c) out (d) hot
22. 22.Which word is the opposite of “stand”? (a) eat (b) sing (c) cry (d) sit
23. 23.Which word is the opposite of “weak”? (a) quiet (b) late (c) dry (d) strong
24. 24.Which word is the opposite of “dirty”? (a) soft (b) late (c) short (d) clean
25. 25.Which word is the opposite of “night”? (a) cold (b) day (c) down (d) wet
26. 26.Fill in the opposite: Grandpa is old, but the baby is ___. (a) dry (b) loud (c) tall (d) young
27. 27.Which word is the opposite of “inside”? (a) slow (b) happy (c) wet (d) outside
28. 28.Fill in the opposite: The sun shines in the day; the moon shines at ___. (a) school (b) night (c) lunch (d) morning
29. 29.Which word is the opposite of “awake”? (a) asleep (b) hot (c) wet (d) tall
30. 30.Which word is the opposite of “in”? (a) up (b) wet (c) out (d) hot
31. 31.Fill in the opposite: A cheetah is fast, but a snail is ___. (a) big (b) wet (c) slow (d) loud
32. 32.Which word is the opposite of “dark”? (a) light (b) wet (c) loud (d) early
33. 33.Which word is the opposite of “last”? (a) dry (b) first (c) short (d) cold
34. 34.Fill in the opposite: A pillow is soft, but a rock is ___. (a) wet (b) loud (c) happy (d) hard
35. 35.Which word is the opposite of “bottom”? (a) dry (b) happy (c) late (d) top
36. 36.Which word is the opposite of “soft”? (a) hot (b) hard (c) short (d) slow
37. 37.Which word is the opposite of “friend”? (a) enemy (b) farmer (c) cousin (d) teacher
38. 38.Fill in the opposite: Ice is cold, but fire is ___. (a) wet (b) slow (c) hot (d) small
39. 39.Which word is the opposite of “buy”? (a) sell (b) eat (c) sing (d) jump
40. 40.Which word is the opposite of “wet”? (a) dry (b) fast (c) full (d) hot

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