Opposite Words Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 10: Simple opposites · Set 390 · 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) stop (b) sing (c) cry (d) eat
2. 2.Which word is the opposite of “heavy”? (a) sad (b) light (c) wet (d) early
3. 3.Fill in the opposite: A rabbit is fast, but a tortoise is ___. (a) loud (b) big (c) slow (d) wet
4. 4.Which word is the opposite of “come”? (a) eat (b) cry (c) sit (d) go
5. 5.Fill in the opposite: A cheetah is fast, but a snail is ___. (a) big (b) slow (c) loud (d) wet
6. 6.Which word is the opposite of “below”? (a) above (b) dry (c) late (d) sad
7. 7.Fill in the opposite: A pillow is soft, but a rock is ___. (a) happy (b) wet (c) hard (d) loud
8. 8.Which word is the opposite of “far”? (a) dry (b) happy (c) near (d) cold
9. 9.Fill in the opposite: The shop is near, but the school is ___. (a) sad (b) far (c) hot (d) wet
10. 10.Fill in the opposite: A lion is strong, but a mouse is ___. (a) weak (b) tall (c) loud (d) wet
11. 11.Fill in the opposite: Grandpa is old, but the baby is ___. (a) dry (b) loud (c) young (d) tall
12. 12.Which word is the opposite of “dry”? (a) slow (b) wet (c) cold (d) empty
13. 13.Which word is the opposite of “morning”? (a) summer (b) Monday (c) river (d) evening
14. 14.Which word is the opposite of “hard”? (a) fast (b) tall (c) soft (d) cold
15. 15.Fill in the opposite: A giraffe is tall, but a puppy is ___. (a) hot (b) short (c) wet (d) loud
16. 16.Fill in the opposite: In the morning I am awake; at night I am ___. (a) wet (b) asleep (c) tall (d) loud
17. 17.Fill in the opposite: Ice is cold, but fire is ___. (a) slow (b) small (c) wet (d) hot
18. 18.Which word is the opposite of “full”? (a) tall (b) fast (c) dry (d) empty
19. 19.Fill in the opposite: We push a door to open it and ___ it to close it. (a) cut (b) eat (c) pull (d) sing
20. 20.Which word is the opposite of “bottom”? (a) top (b) late (c) dry (d) happy
21. 21.Which word is the opposite of “clean”? (a) tall (b) early (c) dirty (d) heavy
22. 22.Which word is the opposite of “rich”? (a) wet (b) poor (c) early (d) tall
23. 23.Which word is the opposite of “fast”? (a) dry (b) sad (c) full (d) slow
24. 24.Which word is the opposite of “inside”? (a) wet (b) outside (c) happy (d) slow
25. 25.Which word is the opposite of “last”? (a) cold (b) first (c) short (d) dry
26. 26.Which word is the opposite of “asleep”? (a) short (b) dry (c) cold (d) awake
27. 27.Which word is the opposite of “thick”? (a) wet (b) thin (c) early (d) loud
28. 28.Which word is the opposite of “near”? (a) sad (b) far (c) wet (d) hot
29. 29.Fill in the opposite: Winter is cold, but summer is ___. (a) sad (b) small (c) hot (d) slow
30. 30.Which word is the opposite of “lose”? (a) sleep (b) sit (c) win (d) run
31. 31.Which word is the opposite of “winter”? (a) summer (b) Sunday (c) mountain (d) evening
32. 32.Fill in the opposite: My glass was full; now it is ___. (a) tall (b) empty (c) hot (d) loud
33. 33.Fill in the opposite: An elephant is big, but an ant is ___. (a) small (b) tall (c) loud (d) wet
34. 34.Fill in the opposite: The sun shines in the day; the moon shines at ___. (a) morning (b) school (c) lunch (d) night
35. 35.Fill in the opposite: Riya came first in the race and Dev came ___. (a) tall (b) wet (c) hot (d) last
36. 36.Which word is the opposite of “weak”? (a) strong (b) dry (c) late (d) quiet
37. 37.Which word is the opposite of “long”? (a) happy (b) wet (c) short (d) early
38. 38.Which word is the opposite of “late”? (a) sad (b) small (c) dry (d) early
39. 39.Which word is the opposite of “stand”? (a) cry (b) sit (c) eat (d) sing
40. 40.Fill in the opposite: A feather is light, but a stone is ___. (a) loud (b) sweet (c) wet (d) heavy

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