Opposite Words Worksheet

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

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