Opposite Words Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 10: Simple opposites · Set 424 · 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 “cold”? (a) full (b) short (c) hot (d) late
2. 2.Which word is the opposite of “happy”? (a) early (b) big (c) sad (d) dry
3. 3.Fill in the opposite: A giraffe is tall, but a puppy is ___. (a) loud (b) wet (c) hot (d) short
4. 4.Fill in the opposite: Ice is cold, but fire is ___. (a) small (b) wet (c) hot (d) slow
5. 5.Fill in the opposite: Grandpa is old, but the baby is ___. (a) tall (b) young (c) dry (d) loud
6. 6.Fill in the opposite: Come in through the front door and go ___ through the back door. (a) out (b) tall (c) hot (d) wet
7. 7.Which word is the opposite of “inside”? (a) slow (b) outside (c) wet (d) happy
8. 8.Which word is the opposite of “sell”? (a) run (b) sleep (c) buy (d) sit
9. 9.Fill in the opposite: Winter is cold, but summer is ___. (a) sad (b) slow (c) small (d) hot
10. 10.Fill in the opposite: The shop is near, but the school is ___. (a) wet (b) sad (c) hot (d) far
11. 11.Which word is the opposite of “small”? (a) slow (b) big (c) dry (d) sad
12. 12.Which word is the opposite of “full”? (a) tall (b) empty (c) dry (d) fast
13. 13.Which word is the opposite of “last”? (a) dry (b) cold (c) short (d) first
14. 14.Which word is the opposite of “friend”? (a) enemy (b) cousin (c) teacher (d) farmer
15. 15.Which word is the opposite of “laugh”? (a) run (b) eat (c) cry (d) push
16. 16.Fill in the opposite: The sun shines in the day; the moon shines at ___. (a) lunch (b) school (c) morning (d) night
17. 17.Which word is the opposite of “early”? (a) happy (b) big (c) wet (d) late
18. 18.Which word is the opposite of “girl”? (a) cloud (b) tree (c) boy (d) stone
19. 19.Which word is the opposite of “lose”? (a) win (b) sit (c) run (d) sleep
20. 20.Which word is the opposite of “above”? (a) wet (b) below (c) happy (d) early
21. 21.Fill in the opposite: A rabbit is fast, but a tortoise is ___. (a) wet (b) big (c) slow (d) loud
22. 22.Which word is the opposite of “open”? (a) close (b) eat (c) jump (d) sing
23. 23.Fill in the opposite: A feather is light, but a stone is ___. (a) sweet (b) wet (c) loud (d) heavy
24. 24.Fill in the opposite: A pillow is soft, but a rock is ___. (a) happy (b) loud (c) hard (d) wet
25. 25.Which word is the opposite of “sit”? (a) eat (b) sing (c) cry (d) stand
26. 26.Which word is the opposite of “dirty”? (a) clean (b) short (c) soft (d) late
27. 27.Which word is the opposite of “rich”? (a) early (b) wet (c) poor (d) tall
28. 28.Which word is the opposite of “long”? (a) short (b) happy (c) early (d) wet
29. 29.Which word is the opposite of “near”? (a) sad (b) wet (c) hot (d) far
30. 30.Which word is the opposite of “day”? (a) hot (b) dry (c) up (d) night
31. 31.Which word is the opposite of “win”? (a) eat (b) lose (c) sing (d) jump
32. 32.Which word is the opposite of “up”? (a) in (b) full (c) down (d) hot
33. 33.Which word is the opposite of “wet”? (a) full (b) dry (c) fast (d) hot
34. 34.Which word is the opposite of “thick”? (a) thin (b) wet (c) loud (d) early
35. 35.Which word is the opposite of “heavy”? (a) sad (b) wet (c) light (d) early
36. 36.Fill in the opposite: In the morning I am awake; at night I am ___. (a) tall (b) wet (c) loud (d) asleep
37. 37.Fill in the opposite: A cheetah is fast, but a snail is ___. (a) loud (b) big (c) wet (d) slow
38. 38.Fill in the opposite: A lion is strong, but a mouse is ___. (a) tall (b) wet (c) weak (d) loud
39. 39.Which word is the opposite of “slow”? (a) wet (b) empty (c) cold (d) fast
40. 40.Fill in the opposite: Day is bright, but night is ___. (a) dark (b) wet (c) slow (d) tall

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