Opposite Words Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 10: Simple opposites · Set 474 · 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 “near”? (a) sad (b) hot (c) far (d) wet
2. 2.Fill in the opposite: Ice is cold, but fire is ___. (a) slow (b) small (c) hot (d) wet
3. 3.Fill in the opposite: A pillow is soft, but a rock is ___. (a) loud (b) wet (c) hard (d) happy
4. 4.Which word is the opposite of “early”? (a) big (b) late (c) wet (d) happy
5. 5.Which word is the opposite of “big”? (a) fast (b) wet (c) small (d) happy
6. 6.Which word is the opposite of “dry”? (a) empty (b) slow (c) cold (d) wet
7. 7.Which word is the opposite of “young”? (a) loud (b) old (c) wet (d) fast
8. 8.Fill in the opposite: An elephant is big, but an ant is ___. (a) wet (b) tall (c) loud (d) small
9. 9.Fill in the opposite: Winter is cold, but summer is ___. (a) small (b) hot (c) sad (d) slow
10. 10.Fill in the opposite: A cheetah is fast, but a snail is ___. (a) loud (b) big (c) wet (d) slow
11. 11.Fill in the opposite: Day is bright, but night is ___. (a) slow (b) dark (c) wet (d) tall
12. 12.Fill in the opposite: A rabbit is fast, but a tortoise is ___. (a) wet (b) slow (c) loud (d) big
13. 13.Which word is the opposite of “asleep”? (a) awake (b) short (c) cold (d) dry
14. 14.Which word is the opposite of “push”? (a) sing (b) eat (c) sleep (d) pull
15. 15.Which word is the opposite of “clean”? (a) dirty (b) early (c) heavy (d) tall
16. 16.Which word is the opposite of “wet”? (a) fast (b) hot (c) full (d) dry
17. 17.Which word is the opposite of “slow”? (a) wet (b) empty (c) cold (d) fast
18. 18.Which word is the opposite of “sit”? (a) stand (b) sing (c) eat (d) cry
19. 19.Which word is the opposite of “buy”? (a) jump (b) sell (c) sing (d) eat
20. 20.Which word is the opposite of “open”? (a) sing (b) close (c) jump (d) eat
21. 21.Fill in the opposite: Riya came first in the race and Dev came ___. (a) tall (b) last (c) hot (d) wet
22. 22.Which word is the opposite of “give”? (a) sing (b) cry (c) jump (d) take
23. 23.Which word is the opposite of “stop”? (a) sing (b) sit (c) eat (d) start
24. 24.Which word is the opposite of “morning”? (a) summer (b) Monday (c) river (d) evening
25. 25.Fill in the opposite: The sun shines in the day; the moon shines at ___. (a) night (b) lunch (c) morning (d) school
26. 26.Which word is the opposite of “stand”? (a) cry (b) sing (c) eat (d) sit
27. 27.Fill in the opposite: Grandpa is old, but the baby is ___. (a) dry (b) young (c) loud (d) tall
28. 28.Which word is the opposite of “fast”? (a) slow (b) full (c) dry (d) sad
29. 29.Which word is the opposite of “hot”? (a) early (b) empty (c) cold (d) tall
30. 30.Which word is the opposite of “strong”? (a) wet (b) early (c) loud (d) weak
31. 31.Fill in the opposite: We push a door to open it and ___ it to close it. (a) sing (b) cut (c) eat (d) pull
32. 32.Fill in the opposite: A feather is light, but a stone is ___. (a) loud (b) wet (c) sweet (d) heavy
33. 33.Which word is the opposite of “dirty”? (a) late (b) soft (c) short (d) clean
34. 34.Which word is the opposite of “tall”? (a) short (b) hot (c) fast (d) empty
35. 35.Which word is the opposite of “enemy”? (a) farmer (b) friend (c) doctor (d) driver
36. 36.Fill in the opposite: In the morning I am awake; at night I am ___. (a) tall (b) wet (c) loud (d) asleep
37. 37.Which word is the opposite of “full”? (a) empty (b) tall (c) dry (d) fast
38. 38.Fill in the opposite: The shop is near, but the school is ___. (a) sad (b) far (c) hot (d) wet
39. 39.Which word is the opposite of “far”? (a) dry (b) cold (c) happy (d) near
40. 40.Fill in the opposite: My glass was full; now it is ___. (a) empty (b) tall (c) loud (d) hot

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