Opposite Words Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 10: Simple opposites · Set 56 · 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: An elephant is big, but an ant is ___. (a) wet (b) tall (c) small (d) loud
2. 2.Which word is the opposite of “first”? (a) wet (b) last (c) hot (d) tall
3. 3.Which word is the opposite of “dry”? (a) cold (b) slow (c) wet (d) empty
4. 4.Fill in the opposite: A feather is light, but a stone is ___. (a) heavy (b) wet (c) sweet (d) loud
5. 5.Fill in the opposite: A cheetah is fast, but a snail is ___. (a) loud (b) wet (c) slow (d) big
6. 6.Which word is the opposite of “happy”? (a) dry (b) early (c) big (d) sad
7. 7.Fill in the opposite: Ice is cold, but fire is ___. (a) slow (b) small (c) hot (d) wet
8. 8.Fill in the opposite: Day is bright, but night is ___. (a) slow (b) dark (c) wet (d) tall
9. 9.Which word is the opposite of “late”? (a) sad (b) dry (c) small (d) early
10. 10.Which word is the opposite of “wet”? (a) fast (b) dry (c) hot (d) full
11. 11.Fill in the opposite: My glass was full; now it is ___. (a) hot (b) empty (c) loud (d) tall
12. 12.Which word is the opposite of “come”? (a) go (b) eat (c) cry (d) sit
13. 13.Which word is the opposite of “bottom”? (a) top (b) late (c) dry (d) happy
14. 14.Fill in the opposite: Riya came first in the race and Dev came ___. (a) tall (b) hot (c) wet (d) last
15. 15.Fill in the opposite: We push a door to open it and ___ it to close it. (a) eat (b) sing (c) cut (d) pull
16. 16.Which word is the opposite of “tall”? (a) empty (b) short (c) fast (d) hot
17. 17.Fill in the opposite: A lion is strong, but a mouse is ___. (a) wet (b) weak (c) loud (d) tall
18. 18.Fill in the opposite: The sun shines in the day; the moon shines at ___. (a) school (b) night (c) morning (d) lunch
19. 19.Which word is the opposite of “hot”? (a) cold (b) early (c) tall (d) empty
20. 20.Which word is the opposite of “cold”? (a) late (b) full (c) hot (d) short
21. 21.Which word is the opposite of “big”? (a) fast (b) happy (c) wet (d) small
22. 22.Fill in the opposite: A rabbit is fast, but a tortoise is ___. (a) wet (b) slow (c) loud (d) big
23. 23.Which word is the opposite of “near”? (a) far (b) hot (c) sad (d) wet
24. 24.Fill in the opposite: Come in through the front door and go ___ through the back door. (a) wet (b) tall (c) hot (d) out
25. 25.Which word is the opposite of “asleep”? (a) cold (b) dry (c) awake (d) short
26. 26.Which word is the opposite of “soft”? (a) slow (b) hard (c) short (d) hot
27. 27.Which word is the opposite of “sell”? (a) sit (b) buy (c) run (d) sleep
28. 28.Fill in the opposite: Winter is cold, but summer is ___. (a) sad (b) slow (c) hot (d) small
29. 29.Which word is the opposite of “empty”? (a) slow (b) wet (c) short (d) full
30. 30.Which word is the opposite of “clean”? (a) early (b) heavy (c) dirty (d) tall
31. 31.Which word is the opposite of “small”? (a) sad (b) big (c) dry (d) slow
32. 32.Which word is the opposite of “below”? (a) above (b) dry (c) late (d) sad
33. 33.Which word is the opposite of “enemy”? (a) farmer (b) driver (c) doctor (d) friend
34. 34.Fill in the opposite: In the morning I am awake; at night I am ___. (a) tall (b) wet (c) asleep (d) loud
35. 35.Fill in the opposite: A giraffe is tall, but a puppy is ___. (a) wet (b) short (c) loud (d) hot
36. 36.Which word is the opposite of “young”? (a) old (b) wet (c) fast (d) loud
37. 37.Which word is the opposite of “dark”? (a) early (b) loud (c) wet (d) light
38. 38.Fill in the opposite: Grandpa is old, but the baby is ___. (a) loud (b) dry (c) young (d) tall
39. 39.Which word is the opposite of “fast”? (a) slow (b) full (c) sad (d) dry
40. 40.Which word is the opposite of “far”? (a) near (b) dry (c) cold (d) happy

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