Opposite Words Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 10: Simple opposites · Set 357 · 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 “young”? (a) fast (b) old (c) loud (d) wet
2. 2.Which word is the opposite of “laugh”? (a) run (b) eat (c) push (d) cry
3. 3.Which word is the opposite of “full”? (a) fast (b) empty (c) tall (d) dry
4. 4.Fill in the opposite: Come in through the front door and go ___ through the back door. (a) out (b) wet (c) hot (d) tall
5. 5.Which word is the opposite of “fast”? (a) full (b) dry (c) slow (d) sad
6. 6.Which word is the opposite of “day”? (a) up (b) dry (c) hot (d) night
7. 7.Fill in the opposite: Ice is cold, but fire is ___. (a) wet (b) hot (c) small (d) slow
8. 8.Fill in the opposite: An elephant is big, but an ant is ___. (a) small (b) wet (c) tall (d) loud
9. 9.Fill in the opposite: A giraffe is tall, but a puppy is ___. (a) wet (b) hot (c) short (d) loud
10. 10.Which word is the opposite of “lose”? (a) run (b) sleep (c) sit (d) win
11. 11.Fill in the opposite: Day is bright, but night is ___. (a) tall (b) wet (c) dark (d) slow
12. 12.Fill in the opposite: A lion is strong, but a mouse is ___. (a) loud (b) weak (c) wet (d) tall
13. 13.Which word is the opposite of “girl”? (a) boy (b) cloud (c) tree (d) stone
14. 14.Which word is the opposite of “buy”? (a) eat (b) sing (c) jump (d) sell
15. 15.Which word is the opposite of “small”? (a) slow (b) big (c) dry (d) sad
16. 16.Which word is the opposite of “friend”? (a) farmer (b) cousin (c) teacher (d) enemy
17. 17.Which word is the opposite of “dark”? (a) wet (b) early (c) light (d) loud
18. 18.Which word is the opposite of “hot”? (a) empty (b) cold (c) tall (d) early
19. 19.Which word is the opposite of “open”? (a) jump (b) close (c) sing (d) eat
20. 20.Fill in the opposite: A cheetah is fast, but a snail is ___. (a) loud (b) big (c) slow (d) wet
21. 21.Fill in the opposite: We push a door to open it and ___ it to close it. (a) sing (b) pull (c) eat (d) cut
22. 22.Fill in the opposite: In the morning I am awake; at night I am ___. (a) tall (b) loud (c) asleep (d) wet
23. 23.Which word is the opposite of “big”? (a) small (b) fast (c) wet (d) happy
24. 24.Which word is the opposite of “empty”? (a) wet (b) slow (c) full (d) short
25. 25.Which word is the opposite of “stand”? (a) eat (b) cry (c) sit (d) sing
26. 26.Which word is the opposite of “sell”? (a) sit (b) sleep (c) run (d) buy
27. 27.Fill in the opposite: Grandpa is old, but the baby is ___. (a) dry (b) loud (c) young (d) tall
28. 28.Fill in the opposite: The shop is near, but the school is ___. (a) wet (b) sad (c) hot (d) far
29. 29.Which word is the opposite of “last”? (a) cold (b) short (c) first (d) dry
30. 30.Which word is the opposite of “winter”? (a) mountain (b) evening (c) Sunday (d) summer
31. 31.Fill in the opposite: The sun shines in the day; the moon shines at ___. (a) night (b) lunch (c) morning (d) school
32. 32.Fill in the opposite: My glass was full; now it is ___. (a) tall (b) loud (c) hot (d) empty
33. 33.Which word is the opposite of “in”? (a) out (b) up (c) hot (d) wet
34. 34.Fill in the opposite: Winter is cold, but summer is ___. (a) slow (b) hot (c) small (d) sad
35. 35.Which word is the opposite of “asleep”? (a) short (b) awake (c) cold (d) dry
36. 36.Fill in the opposite: A pillow is soft, but a rock is ___. (a) happy (b) hard (c) wet (d) loud
37. 37.Fill in the opposite: Riya came first in the race and Dev came ___. (a) tall (b) last (c) wet (d) hot
38. 38.Fill in the opposite: A feather is light, but a stone is ___. (a) heavy (b) loud (c) sweet (d) wet
39. 39.Which word is the opposite of “clean”? (a) tall (b) early (c) dirty (d) heavy
40. 40.Which word is the opposite of “above”? (a) happy (b) wet (c) below (d) early

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