Opposite Words Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 10: Simple opposites · Set 389 · 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 “start”? (a) sing (b) cry (c) eat (d) stop
2. 2.Fill in the opposite: Grandpa is old, but the baby is ___. (a) tall (b) dry (c) loud (d) young
3. 3.Fill in the opposite: A giraffe is tall, but a puppy is ___. (a) wet (b) hot (c) short (d) loud
4. 4.Fill in the opposite: A feather is light, but a stone is ___. (a) sweet (b) loud (c) heavy (d) wet
5. 5.Fill in the opposite: We push a door to open it and ___ it to close it. (a) sing (b) cut (c) eat (d) pull
6. 6.Fill in the opposite: An elephant is big, but an ant is ___. (a) loud (b) small (c) wet (d) tall
7. 7.Which word is the opposite of “friend”? (a) teacher (b) farmer (c) cousin (d) enemy
8. 8.Which word is the opposite of “sell”? (a) sleep (b) run (c) buy (d) sit
9. 9.Fill in the opposite: Winter is cold, but summer is ___. (a) hot (b) sad (c) slow (d) small
10. 10.Which word is the opposite of “summer”? (a) morning (b) river (c) winter (d) Monday
11. 11.Fill in the opposite: Come in through the front door and go ___ through the back door. (a) tall (b) out (c) hot (d) wet
12. 12.Which word is the opposite of “bottom”? (a) late (b) dry (c) top (d) happy
13. 13.Fill in the opposite: A pillow is soft, but a rock is ___. (a) loud (b) wet (c) hard (d) happy
14. 14.Which word is the opposite of “win”? (a) lose (b) sing (c) jump (d) eat
15. 15.Which word is the opposite of “in”? (a) up (b) wet (c) out (d) hot
16. 16.Which word is the opposite of “come”? (a) go (b) sit (c) cry (d) eat
17. 17.Which word is the opposite of “dry”? (a) cold (b) empty (c) slow (d) wet
18. 18.Which word is the opposite of “winter”? (a) mountain (b) evening (c) summer (d) Sunday
19. 19.Which word is the opposite of “top”? (a) sad (b) bottom (c) early (d) wet
20. 20.Fill in the opposite: Ice is cold, but fire is ___. (a) hot (b) wet (c) slow (d) small
21. 21.Which word is the opposite of “full”? (a) empty (b) tall (c) fast (d) dry
22. 22.Fill in the opposite: A cheetah is fast, but a snail is ___. (a) slow (b) loud (c) big (d) wet
23. 23.Which word is the opposite of “young”? (a) wet (b) fast (c) loud (d) old
24. 24.Which word is the opposite of “clean”? (a) dirty (b) early (c) heavy (d) tall
25. 25.Fill in the opposite: The sun shines in the day; the moon shines at ___. (a) school (b) morning (c) night (d) lunch
26. 26.Which word is the opposite of “loud”? (a) thick (b) early (c) quiet (d) wet
27. 27.Which word is the opposite of “lose”? (a) sleep (b) run (c) win (d) sit
28. 28.Which word is the opposite of “late”? (a) early (b) small (c) sad (d) dry
29. 29.Which word is the opposite of “stop”? (a) eat (b) sit (c) start (d) sing
30. 30.Which word is the opposite of “sit”? (a) sing (b) cry (c) eat (d) stand
31. 31.Fill in the opposite: In the morning I am awake; at night I am ___. (a) asleep (b) wet (c) tall (d) loud
32. 32.Which word is the opposite of “far”? (a) happy (b) cold (c) dry (d) near
33. 33.Which word is the opposite of “last”? (a) cold (b) short (c) first (d) dry
34. 34.Which word is the opposite of “night”? (a) day (b) down (c) cold (d) wet
35. 35.Fill in the opposite: The shop is near, but the school is ___. (a) wet (b) hot (c) sad (d) far
36. 36.Which word is the opposite of “hot”? (a) tall (b) early (c) cold (d) empty
37. 37.Which word is the opposite of “rich”? (a) tall (b) early (c) wet (d) poor
38. 38.Which word is the opposite of “dark”? (a) early (b) loud (c) light (d) wet
39. 39.Which word is the opposite of “weak”? (a) late (b) dry (c) quiet (d) strong
40. 40.Fill in the opposite: A lion is strong, but a mouse is ___. (a) weak (b) tall (c) loud (d) wet

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