Opposite Words Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 10: Simple opposites · Set 472 · 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: Day is bright, but night is ___. (a) tall (b) wet (c) dark (d) slow
2. 2.Which word is the opposite of “dark”? (a) wet (b) loud (c) early (d) light
3. 3.Which word is the opposite of “soft”? (a) slow (b) hot (c) hard (d) short
4. 4.Fill in the opposite: A pillow is soft, but a rock is ___. (a) happy (b) loud (c) hard (d) wet
5. 5.Fill in the opposite: Come in through the front door and go ___ through the back door. (a) tall (b) wet (c) out (d) hot
6. 6.Which word is the opposite of “morning”? (a) river (b) evening (c) summer (d) Monday
7. 7.Fill in the opposite: We push a door to open it and ___ it to close it. (a) cut (b) sing (c) eat (d) pull
8. 8.Fill in the opposite: The shop is near, but the school is ___. (a) hot (b) wet (c) sad (d) far
9. 9.Which word is the opposite of “near”? (a) sad (b) far (c) wet (d) hot
10. 10.Fill in the opposite: In the morning I am awake; at night I am ___. (a) asleep (b) loud (c) tall (d) wet
11. 11.Fill in the opposite: Grandpa is old, but the baby is ___. (a) young (b) loud (c) dry (d) tall
12. 12.Which word is the opposite of “small”? (a) dry (b) slow (c) sad (d) big
13. 13.Fill in the opposite: A cheetah is fast, but a snail is ___. (a) slow (b) big (c) loud (d) wet
14. 14.Which word is the opposite of “empty”? (a) wet (b) slow (c) short (d) full
15. 15.Which word is the opposite of “loud”? (a) wet (b) early (c) thick (d) quiet
16. 16.Which word is the opposite of “awake”? (a) asleep (b) tall (c) wet (d) hot
17. 17.Which word is the opposite of “push”? (a) pull (b) sing (c) eat (d) sleep
18. 18.Fill in the opposite: Riya came first in the race and Dev came ___. (a) last (b) tall (c) hot (d) wet
19. 19.Fill in the opposite: Winter is cold, but summer is ___. (a) small (b) slow (c) sad (d) hot
20. 20.Which word is the opposite of “bottom”? (a) happy (b) late (c) dry (d) top
21. 21.Which word is the opposite of “come”? (a) eat (b) go (c) cry (d) sit
22. 22.Which word is the opposite of “night”? (a) down (b) wet (c) cold (d) day
23. 23.Fill in the opposite: A rabbit is fast, but a tortoise is ___. (a) wet (b) slow (c) big (d) loud
24. 24.Which word is the opposite of “start”? (a) cry (b) stop (c) sing (d) eat
25. 25.Fill in the opposite: An elephant is big, but an ant is ___. (a) small (b) tall (c) wet (d) loud
26. 26.Which word is the opposite of “early”? (a) happy (b) late (c) wet (d) big
27. 27.Which word is the opposite of “open”? (a) eat (b) jump (c) close (d) sing
28. 28.Fill in the opposite: Ice is cold, but fire is ___. (a) slow (b) small (c) hot (d) wet
29. 29.Which word is the opposite of “friend”? (a) farmer (b) cousin (c) teacher (d) enemy
30. 30.Which word is the opposite of “first”? (a) wet (b) last (c) tall (d) hot
31. 31.Fill in the opposite: The sun shines in the day; the moon shines at ___. (a) school (b) morning (c) lunch (d) night
32. 32.Which word is the opposite of “sad”? (a) late (b) small (c) wet (d) happy
33. 33.Fill in the opposite: A lion is strong, but a mouse is ___. (a) tall (b) wet (c) loud (d) weak
34. 34.Which word is the opposite of “far”? (a) cold (b) happy (c) dry (d) near
35. 35.Fill in the opposite: A feather is light, but a stone is ___. (a) wet (b) sweet (c) loud (d) heavy
36. 36.Which word is the opposite of “sell”? (a) sleep (b) run (c) sit (d) buy
37. 37.Which word is the opposite of “in”? (a) hot (b) out (c) up (d) wet
38. 38.Which word is the opposite of “poor”? (a) late (b) rich (c) short (d) dry
39. 39.Which word is the opposite of “laugh”? (a) cry (b) eat (c) push (d) run
40. 40.Which word is the opposite of “boy”? (a) river (b) girl (c) cloud (d) tree

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