Opposite Words Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 10: Simple opposites · Set 463 · 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: A rabbit is fast, but a tortoise is ___. (a) big (b) slow (c) loud (d) wet
2. 2.Fill in the opposite: A pillow is soft, but a rock is ___. (a) loud (b) happy (c) wet (d) hard
3. 3.Which word is the opposite of “weak”? (a) quiet (b) dry (c) late (d) strong
4. 4.Which word is the opposite of “last”? (a) dry (b) short (c) first (d) cold
5. 5.Fill in the opposite: My glass was full; now it is ___. (a) hot (b) tall (c) empty (d) loud
6. 6.Fill in the opposite: Come in through the front door and go ___ through the back door. (a) wet (b) tall (c) hot (d) out
7. 7.Fill in the opposite: In the morning I am awake; at night I am ___. (a) wet (b) asleep (c) loud (d) tall
8. 8.Fill in the opposite: A cheetah is fast, but a snail is ___. (a) slow (b) big (c) loud (d) wet
9. 9.Fill in the opposite: A giraffe is tall, but a puppy is ___. (a) wet (b) hot (c) loud (d) short
10. 10.Which word is the opposite of “strong”? (a) weak (b) wet (c) early (d) loud
11. 11.Which word is the opposite of “day”? (a) dry (b) up (c) night (d) hot
12. 12.Which word is the opposite of “start”? (a) eat (b) sing (c) stop (d) cry
13. 13.Fill in the opposite: We push a door to open it and ___ it to close it. (a) eat (b) sing (c) pull (d) cut
14. 14.Which word is the opposite of “stop”? (a) eat (b) sing (c) start (d) sit
15. 15.Fill in the opposite: Grandpa is old, but the baby is ___. (a) dry (b) loud (c) tall (d) young
16. 16.Fill in the opposite: A feather is light, but a stone is ___. (a) heavy (b) loud (c) wet (d) sweet
17. 17.Fill in the opposite: Day is bright, but night is ___. (a) dark (b) wet (c) tall (d) slow
18. 18.Which word is the opposite of “happy”? (a) dry (b) early (c) sad (d) big
19. 19.Which word is the opposite of “sad”? (a) wet (b) late (c) small (d) happy
20. 20.Which word is the opposite of “open”? (a) sing (b) eat (c) close (d) jump
21. 21.Fill in the opposite: Riya came first in the race and Dev came ___. (a) wet (b) hot (c) last (d) tall
22. 22.Which word is the opposite of “late”? (a) sad (b) small (c) dry (d) early
23. 23.Which word is the opposite of “up”? (a) hot (b) full (c) in (d) down
24. 24.Which word is the opposite of “sell”? (a) buy (b) run (c) sleep (d) sit
25. 25.Which word is the opposite of “poor”? (a) short (b) rich (c) dry (d) late
26. 26.Which word is the opposite of “wet”? (a) fast (b) dry (c) full (d) hot
27. 27.Which word is the opposite of “tall”? (a) short (b) empty (c) hot (d) fast
28. 28.Fill in the opposite: Ice is cold, but fire is ___. (a) small (b) hot (c) slow (d) wet
29. 29.Fill in the opposite: The shop is near, but the school is ___. (a) hot (b) far (c) sad (d) wet
30. 30.Which word is the opposite of “long”? (a) early (b) short (c) happy (d) wet
31. 31.Which word is the opposite of “empty”? (a) slow (b) short (c) wet (d) full
32. 32.Which word is the opposite of “night”? (a) down (b) wet (c) cold (d) day
33. 33.Which word is the opposite of “cold”? (a) hot (b) full (c) late (d) short
34. 34.Fill in the opposite: Winter is cold, but summer is ___. (a) sad (b) small (c) slow (d) hot
35. 35.Which word is the opposite of “hot”? (a) early (b) cold (c) tall (d) empty
36. 36.Which word is the opposite of “asleep”? (a) cold (b) dry (c) short (d) awake
37. 37.Which word is the opposite of “first”? (a) tall (b) last (c) wet (d) hot
38. 38.Which word is the opposite of “boy”? (a) river (b) tree (c) cloud (d) girl
39. 39.Which word is the opposite of “in”? (a) hot (b) up (c) wet (d) out
40. 40.Fill in the opposite: An elephant is big, but an ant is ___. (a) tall (b) wet (c) small (d) loud

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