Opposite Words Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 10: Simple opposites · Set 423 · 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: Grandpa is old, but the baby is ___. (a) young (b) loud (c) tall (d) dry
2. 2.Fill in the opposite: My glass was full; now it is ___. (a) loud (b) hot (c) tall (d) empty
3. 3.Which word is the opposite of “heavy”? (a) sad (b) early (c) wet (d) light
4. 4.Which word is the opposite of “night”? (a) cold (b) wet (c) day (d) down
5. 5.Fill in the opposite: The shop is near, but the school is ___. (a) wet (b) sad (c) hot (d) far
6. 6.Which word is the opposite of “happy”? (a) big (b) sad (c) dry (d) early
7. 7.Fill in the opposite: A pillow is soft, but a rock is ___. (a) happy (b) hard (c) wet (d) loud
8. 8.Fill in the opposite: A giraffe is tall, but a puppy is ___. (a) short (b) hot (c) loud (d) wet
9. 9.Which word is the opposite of “big”? (a) wet (b) small (c) fast (d) happy
10. 10.Which word is the opposite of “open”? (a) sing (b) jump (c) close (d) eat
11. 11.Which word is the opposite of “dirty”? (a) soft (b) late (c) clean (d) short
12. 12.Fill in the opposite: Come in through the front door and go ___ through the back door. (a) tall (b) wet (c) hot (d) out
13. 13.Which word is the opposite of “above”? (a) early (b) below (c) happy (d) wet
14. 14.Which word is the opposite of “push”? (a) sleep (b) pull (c) eat (d) sing
15. 15.Which word is the opposite of “boy”? (a) tree (b) river (c) cloud (d) girl
16. 16.Fill in the opposite: A rabbit is fast, but a tortoise is ___. (a) wet (b) big (c) slow (d) loud
17. 17.Fill in the opposite: An elephant is big, but an ant is ___. (a) loud (b) small (c) tall (d) wet
18. 18.Which word is the opposite of “soft”? (a) slow (b) short (c) hot (d) hard
19. 19.Which word is the opposite of “day”? (a) hot (b) up (c) dry (d) night
20. 20.Fill in the opposite: A lion is strong, but a mouse is ___. (a) tall (b) loud (c) wet (d) weak
21. 21.Which word is the opposite of “weak”? (a) dry (b) quiet (c) late (d) strong
22. 22.Fill in the opposite: Riya came first in the race and Dev came ___. (a) tall (b) last (c) hot (d) wet
23. 23.Fill in the opposite: The sun shines in the day; the moon shines at ___. (a) lunch (b) school (c) morning (d) night
24. 24.Which word is the opposite of “winter”? (a) mountain (b) Sunday (c) evening (d) summer
25. 25.Fill in the opposite: In the morning I am awake; at night I am ___. (a) tall (b) loud (c) wet (d) asleep
26. 26.Which word is the opposite of “strong”? (a) loud (b) wet (c) early (d) weak
27. 27.Which word is the opposite of “lose”? (a) sit (b) win (c) run (d) sleep
28. 28.Fill in the opposite: Ice is cold, but fire is ___. (a) slow (b) wet (c) hot (d) small
29. 29.Which word is the opposite of “inside”? (a) happy (b) outside (c) wet (d) slow
30. 30.Fill in the opposite: A cheetah is fast, but a snail is ___. (a) big (b) wet (c) loud (d) slow
31. 31.Which word is the opposite of “first”? (a) wet (b) hot (c) last (d) tall
32. 32.Which word is the opposite of “buy”? (a) jump (b) sing (c) sell (d) eat
33. 33.Which word is the opposite of “summer”? (a) river (b) Monday (c) winter (d) morning
34. 34.Fill in the opposite: We push a door to open it and ___ it to close it. (a) sing (b) pull (c) eat (d) cut
35. 35.Which word is the opposite of “long”? (a) wet (b) happy (c) short (d) early
36. 36.Which word is the opposite of “up”? (a) in (b) hot (c) full (d) down
37. 37.Which word is the opposite of “empty”? (a) short (b) slow (c) full (d) wet
38. 38.Which word is the opposite of “cold”? (a) full (b) short (c) hot (d) late
39. 39.Which word is the opposite of “poor”? (a) short (b) late (c) rich (d) dry
40. 40.Which word is the opposite of “bottom”? (a) late (b) top (c) happy (d) dry

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