Opposite Words Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 10: Simple opposites · Set 409 · 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: Winter is cold, but summer is ___. (a) small (b) slow (c) hot (d) sad
2. 2.Fill in the opposite: Day is bright, but night is ___. (a) wet (b) slow (c) dark (d) tall
3. 3.Which word is the opposite of “fast”? (a) dry (b) sad (c) full (d) slow
4. 4.Fill in the opposite: Grandpa is old, but the baby is ___. (a) dry (b) loud (c) young (d) tall
5. 5.Fill in the opposite: A lion is strong, but a mouse is ___. (a) wet (b) weak (c) tall (d) loud
6. 6.Fill in the opposite: A pillow is soft, but a rock is ___. (a) happy (b) loud (c) hard (d) wet
7. 7.Which word is the opposite of “give”? (a) jump (b) take (c) sing (d) cry
8. 8.Which word is the opposite of “far”? (a) dry (b) near (c) happy (d) cold
9. 9.Which word is the opposite of “dirty”? (a) soft (b) clean (c) short (d) late
10. 10.Fill in the opposite: In the morning I am awake; at night I am ___. (a) wet (b) asleep (c) loud (d) tall
11. 11.Fill in the opposite: Riya came first in the race and Dev came ___. (a) hot (b) tall (c) wet (d) last
12. 12.Fill in the opposite: A giraffe is tall, but a puppy is ___. (a) hot (b) loud (c) wet (d) short
13. 13.Which word is the opposite of “slow”? (a) empty (b) fast (c) cold (d) wet
14. 14.Which word is the opposite of “near”? (a) wet (b) sad (c) far (d) hot
15. 15.Fill in the opposite: My glass was full; now it is ___. (a) empty (b) hot (c) loud (d) tall
16. 16.Which word is the opposite of “enemy”? (a) friend (b) doctor (c) farmer (d) driver
17. 17.Which word is the opposite of “poor”? (a) short (b) dry (c) late (d) rich
18. 18.Which word is the opposite of “top”? (a) bottom (b) sad (c) early (d) wet
19. 19.Which word is the opposite of “early”? (a) happy (b) wet (c) late (d) big
20. 20.Fill in the opposite: Come in through the front door and go ___ through the back door. (a) hot (b) out (c) tall (d) wet
21. 21.Which word is the opposite of “empty”? (a) full (b) wet (c) short (d) slow
22. 22.Fill in the opposite: A cheetah is fast, but a snail is ___. (a) big (b) wet (c) loud (d) slow
23. 23.Fill in the opposite: A feather is light, but a stone is ___. (a) wet (b) loud (c) sweet (d) heavy
24. 24.Which word is the opposite of “winter”? (a) mountain (b) summer (c) Sunday (d) evening
25. 25.Which word is the opposite of “inside”? (a) happy (b) wet (c) outside (d) slow
26. 26.Fill in the opposite: An elephant is big, but an ant is ___. (a) wet (b) small (c) loud (d) tall
27. 27.Fill in the opposite: A rabbit is fast, but a tortoise is ___. (a) slow (b) wet (c) loud (d) big
28. 28.Which word is the opposite of “happy”? (a) dry (b) big (c) sad (d) early
29. 29.Which word is the opposite of “day”? (a) hot (b) night (c) dry (d) up
30. 30.Fill in the opposite: The sun shines in the day; the moon shines at ___. (a) school (b) lunch (c) night (d) morning
31. 31.Which word is the opposite of “stop”? (a) sing (b) sit (c) eat (d) start
32. 32.Which word is the opposite of “thick”? (a) early (b) loud (c) wet (d) thin
33. 33.Which word is the opposite of “win”? (a) sing (b) jump (c) lose (d) eat
34. 34.Which word is the opposite of “come”? (a) eat (b) cry (c) sit (d) go
35. 35.Which word is the opposite of “soft”? (a) hot (b) hard (c) short (d) slow
36. 36.Which word is the opposite of “lose”? (a) sit (b) sleep (c) win (d) run
37. 37.Which word is the opposite of “first”? (a) wet (b) tall (c) hot (d) last
38. 38.Fill in the opposite: We push a door to open it and ___ it to close it. (a) eat (b) cut (c) sing (d) pull
39. 39.Which word is the opposite of “buy”? (a) jump (b) sell (c) sing (d) eat
40. 40.Which word is the opposite of “friend”? (a) cousin (b) farmer (c) enemy (d) teacher

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