Opposite Words Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 10: Simple opposites · Set 384 · 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) wet (c) tall (d) small
2. 2.Fill in the opposite: My glass was full; now it is ___. (a) tall (b) empty (c) loud (d) hot
3. 3.Fill in the opposite: A cheetah is fast, but a snail is ___. (a) loud (b) wet (c) slow (d) big
4. 4.Which word is the opposite of “cold”? (a) short (b) hot (c) full (d) late
5. 5.Fill in the opposite: Grandpa is old, but the baby is ___. (a) young (b) tall (c) loud (d) dry
6. 6.Which word is the opposite of “enemy”? (a) doctor (b) farmer (c) driver (d) friend
7. 7.Which word is the opposite of “rich”? (a) poor (b) tall (c) early (d) wet
8. 8.Which word is the opposite of “give”? (a) jump (b) take (c) cry (d) sing
9. 9.Fill in the opposite: A feather is light, but a stone is ___. (a) loud (b) wet (c) heavy (d) sweet
10. 10.Fill in the opposite: In the morning I am awake; at night I am ___. (a) tall (b) wet (c) asleep (d) loud
11. 11.Fill in the opposite: A rabbit is fast, but a tortoise is ___. (a) big (b) loud (c) slow (d) wet
12. 12.Which word is the opposite of “lose”? (a) run (b) win (c) sleep (d) sit
13. 13.Which word is the opposite of “below”? (a) sad (b) above (c) late (d) dry
14. 14.Which word is the opposite of “dry”? (a) empty (b) wet (c) slow (d) cold
15. 15.Which word is the opposite of “start”? (a) stop (b) eat (c) cry (d) sing
16. 16.Which word is the opposite of “buy”? (a) sing (b) jump (c) eat (d) sell
17. 17.Which word is the opposite of “friend”? (a) teacher (b) cousin (c) farmer (d) enemy
18. 18.Fill in the opposite: A giraffe is tall, but a puppy is ___. (a) wet (b) hot (c) loud (d) short
19. 19.Which word is the opposite of “night”? (a) cold (b) down (c) wet (d) day
20. 20.Fill in the opposite: The shop is near, but the school is ___. (a) hot (b) wet (c) far (d) sad
21. 21.Fill in the opposite: Day is bright, but night is ___. (a) dark (b) tall (c) wet (d) slow
22. 22.Fill in the opposite: A lion is strong, but a mouse is ___. (a) tall (b) wet (c) loud (d) weak
23. 23.Which word is the opposite of “open”? (a) eat (b) close (c) sing (d) jump
24. 24.Fill in the opposite: We push a door to open it and ___ it to close it. (a) sing (b) pull (c) cut (d) eat
25. 25.Fill in the opposite: Winter is cold, but summer is ___. (a) hot (b) small (c) slow (d) sad
26. 26.Fill in the opposite: Come in through the front door and go ___ through the back door. (a) wet (b) out (c) hot (d) tall
27. 27.Fill in the opposite: Riya came first in the race and Dev came ___. (a) tall (b) hot (c) wet (d) last
28. 28.Which word is the opposite of “full”? (a) empty (b) fast (c) tall (d) dry
29. 29.Which word is the opposite of “dark”? (a) light (b) early (c) wet (d) loud
30. 30.Which word is the opposite of “boy”? (a) girl (b) cloud (c) tree (d) river
31. 31.Which word is the opposite of “near”? (a) far (b) wet (c) hot (d) sad
32. 32.Which word is the opposite of “heavy”? (a) early (b) sad (c) light (d) wet
33. 33.Which word is the opposite of “bottom”? (a) late (b) top (c) dry (d) happy
34. 34.Which word is the opposite of “strong”? (a) early (b) loud (c) weak (d) wet
35. 35.Fill in the opposite: Ice is cold, but fire is ___. (a) slow (b) small (c) wet (d) hot
36. 36.Which word is the opposite of “sell”? (a) sit (b) run (c) buy (d) sleep
37. 37.Which word is the opposite of “thick”? (a) early (b) thin (c) loud (d) wet
38. 38.Which word is the opposite of “happy”? (a) dry (b) early (c) big (d) sad
39. 39.Which word is the opposite of “hard”? (a) cold (b) fast (c) tall (d) soft
40. 40.Which word is the opposite of “soft”? (a) hot (b) short (c) hard (d) slow

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