Opposite Words Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 10: Simple opposites · Set 425 · 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) out (b) wet (c) tall (d) hot
2. 2.Which word is the opposite of “first”? (a) hot (b) last (c) wet (d) tall
3. 3.Which word is the opposite of “asleep”? (a) cold (b) dry (c) awake (d) short
4. 4.Fill in the opposite: An elephant is big, but an ant is ___. (a) wet (b) tall (c) small (d) loud
5. 5.Which word is the opposite of “hard”? (a) cold (b) tall (c) soft (d) fast
6. 6.Which word is the opposite of “below”? (a) sad (b) dry (c) late (d) above
7. 7.Fill in the opposite: In the morning I am awake; at night I am ___. (a) loud (b) tall (c) wet (d) asleep
8. 8.Fill in the opposite: A lion is strong, but a mouse is ___. (a) tall (b) wet (c) loud (d) weak
9. 9.Fill in the opposite: Riya came first in the race and Dev came ___. (a) last (b) tall (c) wet (d) hot
10. 10.Which word is the opposite of “last”? (a) short (b) first (c) cold (d) dry
11. 11.Which word is the opposite of “thick”? (a) loud (b) wet (c) early (d) thin
12. 12.Which word is the opposite of “wet”? (a) fast (b) dry (c) full (d) hot
13. 13.Which word is the opposite of “dry”? (a) empty (b) wet (c) cold (d) slow
14. 14.Fill in the opposite: A pillow is soft, but a rock is ___. (a) wet (b) hard (c) happy (d) loud
15. 15.Fill in the opposite: My glass was full; now it is ___. (a) hot (b) empty (c) tall (d) loud
16. 16.Fill in the opposite: A rabbit is fast, but a tortoise is ___. (a) slow (b) loud (c) wet (d) big
17. 17.Which word is the opposite of “dirty”? (a) late (b) soft (c) clean (d) short
18. 18.Which word is the opposite of “out”? (a) cold (b) dry (c) down (d) in
19. 19.Fill in the opposite: Grandpa is old, but the baby is ___. (a) dry (b) tall (c) loud (d) young
20. 20.Which word is the opposite of “strong”? (a) early (b) wet (c) weak (d) loud
21. 21.Which word is the opposite of “long”? (a) happy (b) wet (c) early (d) short
22. 22.Which word is the opposite of “cold”? (a) late (b) short (c) full (d) hot
23. 23.Which word is the opposite of “in”? (a) hot (b) out (c) up (d) wet
24. 24.Which word is the opposite of “dark”? (a) loud (b) wet (c) early (d) light
25. 25.Fill in the opposite: A cheetah is fast, but a snail is ___. (a) loud (b) wet (c) slow (d) big
26. 26.Fill in the opposite: Winter is cold, but summer is ___. (a) slow (b) hot (c) sad (d) small
27. 27.Fill in the opposite: We push a door to open it and ___ it to close it. (a) eat (b) cut (c) pull (d) sing
28. 28.Which word is the opposite of “bottom”? (a) top (b) late (c) dry (d) happy
29. 29.Fill in the opposite: Ice is cold, but fire is ___. (a) hot (b) wet (c) small (d) slow
30. 30.Which word is the opposite of “happy”? (a) early (b) dry (c) big (d) sad
31. 31.Which word is the opposite of “late”? (a) dry (b) sad (c) early (d) small
32. 32.Which word is the opposite of “open”? (a) jump (b) eat (c) close (d) sing
33. 33.Which word is the opposite of “buy”? (a) jump (b) eat (c) sing (d) sell
34. 34.Which word is the opposite of “young”? (a) fast (b) wet (c) loud (d) old
35. 35.Which word is the opposite of “awake”? (a) wet (b) hot (c) tall (d) asleep
36. 36.Fill in the opposite: The sun shines in the day; the moon shines at ___. (a) lunch (b) school (c) night (d) morning
37. 37.Which word is the opposite of “early”? (a) big (b) late (c) happy (d) wet
38. 38.Fill in the opposite: Day is bright, but night is ___. (a) dark (b) wet (c) tall (d) slow
39. 39.Which word is the opposite of “up”? (a) down (b) full (c) in (d) hot
40. 40.Fill in the opposite: A giraffe is tall, but a puppy is ___. (a) hot (b) wet (c) loud (d) short

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