Opposite Words Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 10: Simple opposites · Set 479 · 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: The sun shines in the day; the moon shines at ___. (a) lunch (b) morning (c) night (d) school
2. 2.Which word is the opposite of “fast”? (a) full (b) sad (c) dry (d) slow
3. 3.Which word is the opposite of “summer”? (a) morning (b) winter (c) river (d) Monday
4. 4.Fill in the opposite: A cheetah is fast, but a snail is ___. (a) loud (b) wet (c) big (d) slow
5. 5.Which word is the opposite of “slow”? (a) wet (b) empty (c) fast (d) cold
6. 6.Which word is the opposite of “full”? (a) dry (b) tall (c) fast (d) empty
7. 7.Fill in the opposite: We push a door to open it and ___ it to close it. (a) eat (b) cut (c) pull (d) sing
8. 8.Which word is the opposite of “hot”? (a) early (b) cold (c) empty (d) tall
9. 9.Fill in the opposite: Grandpa is old, but the baby is ___. (a) dry (b) loud (c) tall (d) young
10. 10.Fill in the opposite: A feather is light, but a stone is ___. (a) sweet (b) heavy (c) loud (d) wet
11. 11.Fill in the opposite: Ice is cold, but fire is ___. (a) slow (b) hot (c) wet (d) small
12. 12.Which word is the opposite of “thick”? (a) early (b) loud (c) wet (d) thin
13. 13.Which word is the opposite of “awake”? (a) wet (b) tall (c) hot (d) asleep
14. 14.Which word is the opposite of “friend”? (a) cousin (b) enemy (c) teacher (d) farmer
15. 15.Fill in the opposite: Day is bright, but night is ___. (a) wet (b) dark (c) slow (d) tall
16. 16.Which word is the opposite of “dark”? (a) early (b) loud (c) wet (d) light
17. 17.Which word is the opposite of “early”? (a) late (b) wet (c) happy (d) big
18. 18.Which word is the opposite of “rich”? (a) poor (b) early (c) tall (d) wet
19. 19.Fill in the opposite: An elephant is big, but an ant is ___. (a) loud (b) wet (c) small (d) tall
20. 20.Fill in the opposite: My glass was full; now it is ___. (a) tall (b) loud (c) empty (d) hot
21. 21.Which word is the opposite of “wet”? (a) fast (b) hot (c) dry (d) full
22. 22.Which word is the opposite of “dry”? (a) slow (b) empty (c) wet (d) cold
23. 23.Fill in the opposite: A pillow is soft, but a rock is ___. (a) wet (b) happy (c) loud (d) hard
24. 24.Which word is the opposite of “big”? (a) wet (b) small (c) fast (d) happy
25. 25.Which word is the opposite of “buy”? (a) eat (b) jump (c) sell (d) sing
26. 26.Which word is the opposite of “push”? (a) sleep (b) sing (c) pull (d) eat
27. 27.Which word is the opposite of “open”? (a) sing (b) eat (c) jump (d) close
28. 28.Which word is the opposite of “laugh”? (a) eat (b) run (c) push (d) cry
29. 29.Fill in the opposite: A lion is strong, but a mouse is ___. (a) tall (b) wet (c) loud (d) weak
30. 30.Which word is the opposite of “sad”? (a) late (b) happy (c) small (d) wet
31. 31.Which word is the opposite of “lose”? (a) sleep (b) win (c) sit (d) run
32. 32.Which word is the opposite of “bottom”? (a) top (b) dry (c) happy (d) late
33. 33.Fill in the opposite: A giraffe is tall, but a puppy is ___. (a) short (b) wet (c) hot (d) loud
34. 34.Which word is the opposite of “strong”? (a) wet (b) weak (c) loud (d) early
35. 35.Which word is the opposite of “boy”? (a) river (b) tree (c) girl (d) cloud
36. 36.Fill in the opposite: Come in through the front door and go ___ through the back door. (a) out (b) tall (c) hot (d) wet
37. 37.Fill in the opposite: The shop is near, but the school is ___. (a) sad (b) hot (c) far (d) wet
38. 38.Which word is the opposite of “first”? (a) last (b) tall (c) hot (d) wet
39. 39.Which word is the opposite of “above”? (a) early (b) wet (c) below (d) happy
40. 40.Which word is the opposite of “stand”? (a) eat (b) cry (c) sit (d) sing

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