Opposite Words Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 10: Simple opposites · Set 556 · 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 “awake”? (a) tall (b) hot (c) wet (d) asleep
2. 2.Which word is the opposite of “open”? (a) eat (b) sing (c) jump (d) close
3. 3.Which word is the opposite of “fast”? (a) sad (b) slow (c) full (d) dry
4. 4.Which word is the opposite of “sell”? (a) buy (b) sit (c) sleep (d) run
5. 5.Fill in the opposite: In the morning I am awake; at night I am ___. (a) tall (b) loud (c) wet (d) asleep
6. 6.Fill in the opposite: A giraffe is tall, but a puppy is ___. (a) hot (b) short (c) loud (d) wet
7. 7.Fill in the opposite: The sun shines in the day; the moon shines at ___. (a) lunch (b) school (c) morning (d) night
8. 8.Fill in the opposite: Grandpa is old, but the baby is ___. (a) dry (b) loud (c) young (d) tall
9. 9.Which word is the opposite of “night”? (a) wet (b) day (c) cold (d) down
10. 10.Which word is the opposite of “buy”? (a) sell (b) sing (c) eat (d) jump
11. 11.Which word is the opposite of “small”? (a) sad (b) big (c) slow (d) dry
12. 12.Which word is the opposite of “sad”? (a) small (b) happy (c) wet (d) late
13. 13.Fill in the opposite: Ice is cold, but fire is ___. (a) slow (b) wet (c) hot (d) small
14. 14.Which word is the opposite of “above”? (a) happy (b) wet (c) below (d) early
15. 15.Fill in the opposite: The shop is near, but the school is ___. (a) sad (b) far (c) hot (d) wet
16. 16.Fill in the opposite: Come in through the front door and go ___ through the back door. (a) tall (b) out (c) hot (d) wet
17. 17.Which word is the opposite of “bottom”? (a) late (b) top (c) dry (d) happy
18. 18.Fill in the opposite: A cheetah is fast, but a snail is ___. (a) loud (b) slow (c) wet (d) big
19. 19.Fill in the opposite: A rabbit is fast, but a tortoise is ___. (a) wet (b) loud (c) slow (d) big
20. 20.Fill in the opposite: Riya came first in the race and Dev came ___. (a) last (b) tall (c) hot (d) wet
21. 21.Which word is the opposite of “full”? (a) empty (b) dry (c) tall (d) fast
22. 22.Which word is the opposite of “sit”? (a) cry (b) sing (c) eat (d) stand
23. 23.Which word is the opposite of “tall”? (a) fast (b) empty (c) hot (d) short
24. 24.Fill in the opposite: An elephant is big, but an ant is ___. (a) wet (b) small (c) tall (d) loud
25. 25.Fill in the opposite: My glass was full; now it is ___. (a) tall (b) hot (c) loud (d) empty
26. 26.Fill in the opposite: A pillow is soft, but a rock is ___. (a) loud (b) happy (c) wet (d) hard
27. 27.Which word is the opposite of “hot”? (a) early (b) tall (c) cold (d) empty
28. 28.Fill in the opposite: Winter is cold, but summer is ___. (a) small (b) slow (c) hot (d) sad
29. 29.Which word is the opposite of “poor”? (a) rich (b) dry (c) short (d) late
30. 30.Fill in the opposite: A lion is strong, but a mouse is ___. (a) loud (b) wet (c) weak (d) tall
31. 31.Which word is the opposite of “late”? (a) dry (b) early (c) sad (d) small
32. 32.Which word is the opposite of “big”? (a) happy (b) fast (c) small (d) wet
33. 33.Which word is the opposite of “dark”? (a) loud (b) early (c) light (d) wet
34. 34.Which word is the opposite of “up”? (a) in (b) down (c) hot (d) full
35. 35.Which word is the opposite of “win”? (a) jump (b) eat (c) lose (d) sing
36. 36.Which word is the opposite of “enemy”? (a) doctor (b) driver (c) farmer (d) friend
37. 37.Which word is the opposite of “strong”? (a) weak (b) wet (c) early (d) loud
38. 38.Which word is the opposite of “last”? (a) short (b) dry (c) first (d) cold
39. 39.Which word is the opposite of “boy”? (a) tree (b) girl (c) river (d) cloud
40. 40.Which word is the opposite of “slow”? (a) cold (b) empty (c) fast (d) wet

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