Opposite Words Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 10: Simple opposites · Set 382 · 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 “asleep”? (a) short (b) dry (c) awake (d) cold
2. 2.Which word is the opposite of “above”? (a) happy (b) early (c) below (d) wet
3. 3.Which word is the opposite of “friend”? (a) cousin (b) enemy (c) teacher (d) farmer
4. 4.Which word is the opposite of “buy”? (a) jump (b) sing (c) sell (d) eat
5. 5.Which word is the opposite of “early”? (a) big (b) late (c) wet (d) happy
6. 6.Fill in the opposite: An elephant is big, but an ant is ___. (a) small (b) tall (c) wet (d) loud
7. 7.Which word is the opposite of “laugh”? (a) eat (b) push (c) cry (d) run
8. 8.Which word is the opposite of “open”? (a) eat (b) sing (c) jump (d) close
9. 9.Fill in the opposite: Day is bright, but night is ___. (a) wet (b) tall (c) slow (d) dark
10. 10.Which word is the opposite of “strong”? (a) weak (b) wet (c) loud (d) early
11. 11.Which word is the opposite of “fast”? (a) slow (b) full (c) sad (d) dry
12. 12.Fill in the opposite: A giraffe is tall, but a puppy is ___. (a) wet (b) short (c) loud (d) hot
13. 13.Which word is the opposite of “below”? (a) late (b) dry (c) above (d) sad
14. 14.Which word is the opposite of “happy”? (a) dry (b) sad (c) big (d) early
15. 15.Fill in the opposite: A feather is light, but a stone is ___. (a) loud (b) sweet (c) wet (d) heavy
16. 16.Which word is the opposite of “sit”? (a) stand (b) cry (c) sing (d) eat
17. 17.Fill in the opposite: The shop is near, but the school is ___. (a) sad (b) far (c) wet (d) hot
18. 18.Which word is the opposite of “summer”? (a) winter (b) river (c) Monday (d) morning
19. 19.Fill in the opposite: Come in through the front door and go ___ through the back door. (a) hot (b) tall (c) out (d) wet
20. 20.Which word is the opposite of “full”? (a) empty (b) tall (c) dry (d) fast
21. 21.Fill in the opposite: We push a door to open it and ___ it to close it. (a) eat (b) sing (c) pull (d) cut
22. 22.Which word is the opposite of “stop”? (a) sit (b) eat (c) start (d) sing
23. 23.Which word is the opposite of “small”? (a) big (b) slow (c) dry (d) sad
24. 24.Fill in the opposite: A pillow is soft, but a rock is ___. (a) happy (b) wet (c) hard (d) loud
25. 25.Which word is the opposite of “big”? (a) fast (b) wet (c) happy (d) small
26. 26.Fill in the opposite: A cheetah is fast, but a snail is ___. (a) slow (b) wet (c) big (d) loud
27. 27.Fill in the opposite: In the morning I am awake; at night I am ___. (a) tall (b) wet (c) asleep (d) loud
28. 28.Fill in the opposite: Ice is cold, but fire is ___. (a) wet (b) hot (c) small (d) slow
29. 29.Which word is the opposite of “loud”? (a) wet (b) early (c) thick (d) quiet
30. 30.Which word is the opposite of “long”? (a) wet (b) early (c) short (d) happy
31. 31.Which word is the opposite of “up”? (a) in (b) hot (c) full (d) down
32. 32.Which word is the opposite of “wet”? (a) hot (b) fast (c) dry (d) full
33. 33.Which word is the opposite of “slow”? (a) wet (b) fast (c) cold (d) empty
34. 34.Which word is the opposite of “start”? (a) eat (b) stop (c) cry (d) sing
35. 35.Fill in the opposite: The sun shines in the day; the moon shines at ___. (a) night (b) school (c) lunch (d) morning
36. 36.Which word is the opposite of “come”? (a) go (b) eat (c) cry (d) sit
37. 37.Which word is the opposite of “inside”? (a) happy (b) outside (c) wet (d) slow
38. 38.Which word is the opposite of “cold”? (a) full (b) short (c) late (d) hot
39. 39.Which word is the opposite of “night”? (a) day (b) cold (c) wet (d) down
40. 40.Which word is the opposite of “give”? (a) sing (b) take (c) cry (d) jump

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