Opposite Words Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 10: Simple opposites · Set 464 · 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) loud (c) slow (d) wet
2. 2.Fill in the opposite: Winter is cold, but summer is ___. (a) hot (b) small (c) sad (d) slow
3. 3.Fill in the opposite: An elephant is big, but an ant is ___. (a) wet (b) tall (c) small (d) loud
4. 4.Which word is the opposite of “dark”? (a) loud (b) wet (c) early (d) light
5. 5.Which word is the opposite of “full”? (a) tall (b) empty (c) dry (d) fast
6. 6.Which word is the opposite of “tall”? (a) empty (b) short (c) hot (d) fast
7. 7.Which word is the opposite of “heavy”? (a) wet (b) sad (c) early (d) light
8. 8.Fill in the opposite: My glass was full; now it is ___. (a) empty (b) hot (c) loud (d) tall
9. 9.Which word is the opposite of “start”? (a) cry (b) sing (c) stop (d) eat
10. 10.Which word is the opposite of “win”? (a) sing (b) eat (c) lose (d) jump
11. 11.Fill in the opposite: A giraffe is tall, but a puppy is ___. (a) short (b) hot (c) wet (d) loud
12. 12.Which word is the opposite of “sit”? (a) sing (b) eat (c) cry (d) stand
13. 13.Fill in the opposite: Grandpa is old, but the baby is ___. (a) loud (b) tall (c) young (d) dry
14. 14.Which word is the opposite of “in”? (a) wet (b) out (c) hot (d) up
15. 15.Which word is the opposite of “far”? (a) dry (b) near (c) cold (d) happy
16. 16.Which word is the opposite of “buy”? (a) jump (b) sing (c) sell (d) eat
17. 17.Fill in the opposite: A cheetah is fast, but a snail is ___. (a) loud (b) wet (c) big (d) slow
18. 18.Fill in the opposite: The shop is near, but the school is ___. (a) hot (b) far (c) sad (d) wet
19. 19.Which word is the opposite of “inside”? (a) outside (b) slow (c) happy (d) wet
20. 20.Which word is the opposite of “weak”? (a) dry (b) quiet (c) late (d) strong
21. 21.Fill in the opposite: A pillow is soft, but a rock is ___. (a) loud (b) wet (c) hard (d) happy
22. 22.Which word is the opposite of “up”? (a) in (b) down (c) hot (d) full
23. 23.Which word is the opposite of “sad”? (a) wet (b) small (c) late (d) happy
24. 24.Which word is the opposite of “friend”? (a) farmer (b) teacher (c) cousin (d) enemy
25. 25.Which word is the opposite of “give”? (a) jump (b) sing (c) take (d) cry
26. 26.Which word is the opposite of “push”? (a) sing (b) sleep (c) eat (d) pull
27. 27.Which word is the opposite of “stop”? (a) sit (b) eat (c) start (d) sing
28. 28.Which word is the opposite of “night”? (a) cold (b) day (c) down (d) wet
29. 29.Which word is the opposite of “hot”? (a) cold (b) empty (c) early (d) tall
30. 30.Fill in the opposite: In the morning I am awake; at night I am ___. (a) asleep (b) loud (c) tall (d) wet
31. 31.Fill in the opposite: Day is bright, but night is ___. (a) tall (b) wet (c) dark (d) slow
32. 32.Fill in the opposite: A lion is strong, but a mouse is ___. (a) wet (b) loud (c) weak (d) tall
33. 33.Which word is the opposite of “dry”? (a) cold (b) slow (c) empty (d) wet
34. 34.Which word is the opposite of “near”? (a) far (b) hot (c) sad (d) wet
35. 35.Which word is the opposite of “soft”? (a) short (b) hot (c) slow (d) hard
36. 36.Which word is the opposite of “day”? (a) night (b) up (c) dry (d) hot
37. 37.Fill in the opposite: We push a door to open it and ___ it to close it. (a) eat (b) cut (c) sing (d) pull
38. 38.Which word is the opposite of “fast”? (a) slow (b) full (c) sad (d) dry
39. 39.Which word is the opposite of “big”? (a) fast (b) small (c) wet (d) happy
40. 40.Which word is the opposite of “winter”? (a) mountain (b) Sunday (c) evening (d) summer

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