Opposite Words Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 10: Simple opposites · Set 431 · 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 “dry”? (a) cold (b) empty (c) slow (d) wet
2. 2.Which word is the opposite of “boy”? (a) girl (b) river (c) cloud (d) tree
3. 3.Which word is the opposite of “above”? (a) below (b) early (c) happy (d) wet
4. 4.Fill in the opposite: We push a door to open it and ___ it to close it. (a) cut (b) sing (c) eat (d) pull
5. 5.Fill in the opposite: A cheetah is fast, but a snail is ___. (a) wet (b) slow (c) loud (d) big
6. 6.Fill in the opposite: Day is bright, but night is ___. (a) tall (b) slow (c) wet (d) dark
7. 7.Which word is the opposite of “early”? (a) late (b) big (c) wet (d) happy
8. 8.Which word is the opposite of “up”? (a) in (b) full (c) hot (d) down
9. 9.Fill in the opposite: Riya came first in the race and Dev came ___. (a) wet (b) last (c) hot (d) tall
10. 10.Which word is the opposite of “first”? (a) last (b) tall (c) hot (d) wet
11. 11.Fill in the opposite: An elephant is big, but an ant is ___. (a) loud (b) tall (c) small (d) wet
12. 12.Fill in the opposite: A giraffe is tall, but a puppy is ___. (a) hot (b) wet (c) loud (d) short
13. 13.Which word is the opposite of “happy”? (a) early (b) sad (c) big (d) dry
14. 14.Which word is the opposite of “hot”? (a) cold (b) early (c) tall (d) empty
15. 15.Fill in the opposite: Ice is cold, but fire is ___. (a) hot (b) slow (c) small (d) wet
16. 16.Fill in the opposite: Come in through the front door and go ___ through the back door. (a) wet (b) hot (c) out (d) tall
17. 17.Fill in the opposite: The shop is near, but the school is ___. (a) hot (b) far (c) wet (d) sad
18. 18.Fill in the opposite: Grandpa is old, but the baby is ___. (a) dry (b) tall (c) young (d) loud
19. 19.Which word is the opposite of “heavy”? (a) wet (b) early (c) sad (d) light
20. 20.Which word is the opposite of “morning”? (a) summer (b) river (c) evening (d) Monday
21. 21.Fill in the opposite: A feather is light, but a stone is ___. (a) wet (b) loud (c) heavy (d) sweet
22. 22.Which word is the opposite of “sad”? (a) late (b) happy (c) small (d) wet
23. 23.Fill in the opposite: A rabbit is fast, but a tortoise is ___. (a) loud (b) big (c) wet (d) slow
24. 24.Which word is the opposite of “give”? (a) sing (b) cry (c) take (d) jump
25. 25.Fill in the opposite: In the morning I am awake; at night I am ___. (a) loud (b) tall (c) asleep (d) wet
26. 26.Which word is the opposite of “stop”? (a) sing (b) start (c) sit (d) eat
27. 27.Which word is the opposite of “wet”? (a) fast (b) dry (c) full (d) hot
28. 28.Which word is the opposite of “win”? (a) jump (b) sing (c) eat (d) lose
29. 29.Which word is the opposite of “hard”? (a) fast (b) cold (c) soft (d) tall
30. 30.Which word is the opposite of “summer”? (a) winter (b) Monday (c) morning (d) river
31. 31.Fill in the opposite: Winter is cold, but summer is ___. (a) sad (b) slow (c) hot (d) small
32. 32.Which word is the opposite of “strong”? (a) loud (b) early (c) wet (d) weak
33. 33.Which word is the opposite of “loud”? (a) wet (b) thick (c) early (d) quiet
34. 34.Which word is the opposite of “weak”? (a) strong (b) late (c) dry (d) quiet
35. 35.Which word is the opposite of “big”? (a) happy (b) small (c) fast (d) wet
36. 36.Fill in the opposite: My glass was full; now it is ___. (a) empty (b) loud (c) tall (d) hot
37. 37.Which word is the opposite of “push”? (a) sleep (b) eat (c) sing (d) pull
38. 38.Which word is the opposite of “near”? (a) far (b) wet (c) hot (d) sad
39. 39.Fill in the opposite: A lion is strong, but a mouse is ___. (a) wet (b) loud (c) tall (d) weak
40. 40.Which word is the opposite of “come”? (a) sit (b) eat (c) cry (d) go

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