Opposite Words Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 10: Simple opposites · Set 395 · 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: Come in through the front door and go ___ through the back door. (a) tall (b) wet (c) hot (d) out
2. 2.Fill in the opposite: A pillow is soft, but a rock is ___. (a) loud (b) happy (c) wet (d) hard
3. 3.Fill in the opposite: An elephant is big, but an ant is ___. (a) tall (b) small (c) loud (d) wet
4. 4.Fill in the opposite: My glass was full; now it is ___. (a) empty (b) hot (c) tall (d) loud
5. 5.Which word is the opposite of “cold”? (a) late (b) short (c) full (d) hot
6. 6.Which word is the opposite of “wet”? (a) dry (b) fast (c) hot (d) full
7. 7.Which word is the opposite of “bottom”? (a) late (b) happy (c) dry (d) top
8. 8.Fill in the opposite: A giraffe is tall, but a puppy is ___. (a) short (b) wet (c) hot (d) loud
9. 9.Fill in the opposite: A cheetah is fast, but a snail is ___. (a) loud (b) big (c) slow (d) wet
10. 10.Fill in the opposite: The shop is near, but the school is ___. (a) wet (b) hot (c) sad (d) far
11. 11.Which word is the opposite of “weak”? (a) late (b) dry (c) quiet (d) strong
12. 12.Which word is the opposite of “poor”? (a) short (b) dry (c) late (d) rich
13. 13.Which word is the opposite of “thick”? (a) early (b) loud (c) wet (d) thin
14. 14.Fill in the opposite: Winter is cold, but summer is ___. (a) hot (b) slow (c) small (d) sad
15. 15.Which word is the opposite of “empty”? (a) wet (b) slow (c) full (d) short
16. 16.Which word is the opposite of “up”? (a) in (b) down (c) full (d) hot
17. 17.Which word is the opposite of “late”? (a) small (b) dry (c) sad (d) early
18. 18.Which word is the opposite of “give”? (a) cry (b) jump (c) sing (d) take
19. 19.Which word is the opposite of “big”? (a) wet (b) happy (c) fast (d) small
20. 20.Which word is the opposite of “above”? (a) below (b) wet (c) happy (d) early
21. 21.Fill in the opposite: Ice is cold, but fire is ___. (a) wet (b) small (c) slow (d) hot
22. 22.Which word is the opposite of “below”? (a) sad (b) dry (c) late (d) above
23. 23.Which word is the opposite of “girl”? (a) stone (b) boy (c) tree (d) cloud
24. 24.Fill in the opposite: Grandpa is old, but the baby is ___. (a) dry (b) loud (c) young (d) tall
25. 25.Which word is the opposite of “asleep”? (a) short (b) cold (c) dry (d) awake
26. 26.Which word is the opposite of “sell”? (a) buy (b) sit (c) run (d) sleep
27. 27.Which word is the opposite of “tall”? (a) short (b) hot (c) empty (d) fast
28. 28.Which word is the opposite of “day”? (a) hot (b) dry (c) night (d) up
29. 29.Which word is the opposite of “winter”? (a) summer (b) evening (c) Sunday (d) mountain
30. 30.Which word is the opposite of “top”? (a) early (b) sad (c) bottom (d) wet
31. 31.Fill in the opposite: Day is bright, but night is ___. (a) wet (b) dark (c) slow (d) tall
32. 32.Which word is the opposite of “awake”? (a) tall (b) hot (c) asleep (d) wet
33. 33.Which word is the opposite of “push”? (a) sleep (b) pull (c) sing (d) eat
34. 34.Which word is the opposite of “start”? (a) eat (b) stop (c) sing (d) cry
35. 35.Which word is the opposite of “fast”? (a) full (b) dry (c) slow (d) sad
36. 36.Which word is the opposite of “boy”? (a) river (b) tree (c) girl (d) cloud
37. 37.Which word is the opposite of “summer”? (a) morning (b) river (c) winter (d) Monday
38. 38.Which word is the opposite of “out”? (a) in (b) cold (c) down (d) dry
39. 39.Fill in the opposite: In the morning I am awake; at night I am ___. (a) tall (b) wet (c) asleep (d) loud
40. 40.Which word is the opposite of “enemy”? (a) driver (b) farmer (c) friend (d) doctor

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