Opposite Words Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 10: Simple opposites · Set 440 · 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) tall (b) young (c) loud (d) dry
2. 2.Which word is the opposite of “friend”? (a) enemy (b) teacher (c) farmer (d) cousin
3. 3.Which word is the opposite of “sell”? (a) buy (b) sleep (c) run (d) sit
4. 4.Which word is the opposite of “top”? (a) early (b) wet (c) bottom (d) sad
5. 5.Which word is the opposite of “stop”? (a) eat (b) sit (c) start (d) sing
6. 6.Which word is the opposite of “early”? (a) happy (b) big (c) late (d) wet
7. 7.Fill in the opposite: The sun shines in the day; the moon shines at ___. (a) school (b) night (c) morning (d) lunch
8. 8.Which word is the opposite of “clean”? (a) heavy (b) early (c) tall (d) dirty
9. 9.Fill in the opposite: Day is bright, but night is ___. (a) wet (b) tall (c) dark (d) slow
10. 10.Which word is the opposite of “hot”? (a) cold (b) empty (c) early (d) tall
11. 11.Which word is the opposite of “asleep”? (a) cold (b) dry (c) short (d) awake
12. 12.Fill in the opposite: Riya came first in the race and Dev came ___. (a) tall (b) wet (c) last (d) hot
13. 13.Fill in the opposite: A cheetah is fast, but a snail is ___. (a) loud (b) slow (c) big (d) wet
14. 14.Which word is the opposite of “dry”? (a) slow (b) wet (c) cold (d) empty
15. 15.Which word is the opposite of “bottom”? (a) dry (b) happy (c) top (d) late
16. 16.Which word is the opposite of “below”? (a) sad (b) late (c) above (d) dry
17. 17.Fill in the opposite: The shop is near, but the school is ___. (a) far (b) wet (c) sad (d) hot
18. 18.Which word is the opposite of “small”? (a) dry (b) slow (c) sad (d) big
19. 19.Which word is the opposite of “sit”? (a) eat (b) cry (c) sing (d) stand
20. 20.Fill in the opposite: In the morning I am awake; at night I am ___. (a) wet (b) loud (c) asleep (d) tall
21. 21.Which word is the opposite of “fast”? (a) full (b) dry (c) sad (d) slow
22. 22.Which word is the opposite of “empty”? (a) short (b) slow (c) wet (d) full
23. 23.Fill in the opposite: Ice is cold, but fire is ___. (a) small (b) slow (c) wet (d) hot
24. 24.Fill in the opposite: A giraffe is tall, but a puppy is ___. (a) short (b) wet (c) loud (d) hot
25. 25.Fill in the opposite: Winter is cold, but summer is ___. (a) hot (b) sad (c) slow (d) small
26. 26.Which word is the opposite of “night”? (a) wet (b) down (c) day (d) cold
27. 27.Which word is the opposite of “sad”? (a) wet (b) late (c) small (d) happy
28. 28.Fill in the opposite: A feather is light, but a stone is ___. (a) wet (b) sweet (c) loud (d) heavy
29. 29.Fill in the opposite: A rabbit is fast, but a tortoise is ___. (a) wet (b) loud (c) big (d) slow
30. 30.Which word is the opposite of “wet”? (a) hot (b) full (c) dry (d) fast
31. 31.Which word is the opposite of “slow”? (a) cold (b) fast (c) wet (d) empty
32. 32.Which word is the opposite of “thick”? (a) early (b) wet (c) loud (d) thin
33. 33.Fill in the opposite: A lion is strong, but a mouse is ___. (a) weak (b) tall (c) wet (d) loud
34. 34.Which word is the opposite of “girl”? (a) stone (b) cloud (c) tree (d) boy
35. 35.Which word is the opposite of “first”? (a) last (b) wet (c) tall (d) hot
36. 36.Which word is the opposite of “full”? (a) empty (b) dry (c) fast (d) tall
37. 37.Fill in the opposite: A pillow is soft, but a rock is ___. (a) hard (b) happy (c) wet (d) loud
38. 38.Fill in the opposite: We push a door to open it and ___ it to close it. (a) pull (b) eat (c) cut (d) sing
39. 39.Which word is the opposite of “lose”? (a) run (b) sit (c) win (d) sleep
40. 40.Which word is the opposite of “out”? (a) cold (b) dry (c) in (d) down

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