Opposite Words Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 10: Simple opposites · Set 491 · 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 “dry”? (a) empty (b) cold (c) slow (d) wet
2. 2.Fill in the opposite: A lion is strong, but a mouse is ___. (a) wet (b) loud (c) weak (d) tall
3. 3.Which word is the opposite of “soft”? (a) short (b) hard (c) hot (d) slow
4. 4.Which word is the opposite of “small”? (a) slow (b) sad (c) dry (d) big
5. 5.Which word is the opposite of “friend”? (a) cousin (b) enemy (c) teacher (d) farmer
6. 6.Fill in the opposite: We push a door to open it and ___ it to close it. (a) eat (b) pull (c) sing (d) cut
7. 7.Fill in the opposite: A giraffe is tall, but a puppy is ___. (a) loud (b) hot (c) wet (d) short
8. 8.Which word is the opposite of “heavy”? (a) light (b) wet (c) early (d) sad
9. 9.Which word is the opposite of “clean”? (a) heavy (b) tall (c) dirty (d) early
10. 10.Which word is the opposite of “asleep”? (a) awake (b) short (c) dry (d) cold
11. 11.Fill in the opposite: The sun shines in the day; the moon shines at ___. (a) lunch (b) morning (c) night (d) school
12. 12.Which word is the opposite of “morning”? (a) river (b) summer (c) Monday (d) evening
13. 13.Which word is the opposite of “fast”? (a) slow (b) sad (c) full (d) dry
14. 14.Fill in the opposite: A feather is light, but a stone is ___. (a) wet (b) heavy (c) sweet (d) loud
15. 15.Which word is the opposite of “dirty”? (a) clean (b) soft (c) late (d) short
16. 16.Fill in the opposite: An elephant is big, but an ant is ___. (a) small (b) wet (c) loud (d) tall
17. 17.Fill in the opposite: A rabbit is fast, but a tortoise is ___. (a) big (b) loud (c) wet (d) slow
18. 18.Which word is the opposite of “sad”? (a) wet (b) small (c) happy (d) late
19. 19.Fill in the opposite: The shop is near, but the school is ___. (a) wet (b) hot (c) sad (d) far
20. 20.Fill in the opposite: Grandpa is old, but the baby is ___. (a) young (b) tall (c) dry (d) loud
21. 21.Fill in the opposite: Come in through the front door and go ___ through the back door. (a) hot (b) wet (c) out (d) tall
22. 22.Which word is the opposite of “bottom”? (a) late (b) dry (c) happy (d) top
23. 23.Which word is the opposite of “girl”? (a) stone (b) tree (c) boy (d) cloud
24. 24.Which word is the opposite of “rich”? (a) tall (b) wet (c) early (d) poor
25. 25.Which word is the opposite of “give”? (a) cry (b) jump (c) sing (d) take
26. 26.Fill in the opposite: Riya came first in the race and Dev came ___. (a) tall (b) hot (c) wet (d) last
27. 27.Which word is the opposite of “hot”? (a) cold (b) tall (c) empty (d) early
28. 28.Which word is the opposite of “cold”? (a) hot (b) short (c) full (d) late
29. 29.Which word is the opposite of “thick”? (a) thin (b) early (c) loud (d) wet
30. 30.Which word is the opposite of “above”? (a) happy (b) below (c) wet (d) early
31. 31.Fill in the opposite: In the morning I am awake; at night I am ___. (a) tall (b) loud (c) asleep (d) wet
32. 32.Which word is the opposite of “lose”? (a) win (b) run (c) sit (d) sleep
33. 33.Which word is the opposite of “happy”? (a) sad (b) big (c) early (d) dry
34. 34.Which word is the opposite of “young”? (a) old (b) loud (c) fast (d) wet
35. 35.Which word is the opposite of “up”? (a) in (b) down (c) hot (d) full
36. 36.Which word is the opposite of “start”? (a) sing (b) stop (c) eat (d) cry
37. 37.Which word is the opposite of “first”? (a) last (b) wet (c) tall (d) hot
38. 38.Fill in the opposite: A pillow is soft, but a rock is ___. (a) wet (b) hard (c) loud (d) happy
39. 39.Fill in the opposite: Ice is cold, but fire is ___. (a) slow (b) hot (c) wet (d) small
40. 40.Which word is the opposite of “day”? (a) hot (b) up (c) night (d) dry

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