Opposite Words Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 10: Simple opposites · Set 564 · 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 “below”? (a) dry (b) late (c) above (d) sad
2. 2.Fill in the opposite: An elephant is big, but an ant is ___. (a) tall (b) wet (c) small (d) loud
3. 3.Which word is the opposite of “bottom”? (a) happy (b) dry (c) late (d) top
4. 4.Fill in the opposite: Ice is cold, but fire is ___. (a) small (b) slow (c) hot (d) wet
5. 5.Fill in the opposite: Grandpa is old, but the baby is ___. (a) tall (b) dry (c) loud (d) young
6. 6.Fill in the opposite: A giraffe is tall, but a puppy is ___. (a) wet (b) short (c) loud (d) hot
7. 7.Which word is the opposite of “poor”? (a) dry (b) short (c) rich (d) late
8. 8.Fill in the opposite: A cheetah is fast, but a snail is ___. (a) big (b) wet (c) loud (d) slow
9. 9.Which word is the opposite of “in”? (a) wet (b) up (c) hot (d) out
10. 10.Which word is the opposite of “awake”? (a) hot (b) wet (c) asleep (d) tall
11. 11.Fill in the opposite: Riya came first in the race and Dev came ___. (a) hot (b) tall (c) wet (d) last
12. 12.Fill in the opposite: The shop is near, but the school is ___. (a) far (b) hot (c) wet (d) sad
13. 13.Which word is the opposite of “sell”? (a) sleep (b) run (c) sit (d) buy
14. 14.Fill in the opposite: A feather is light, but a stone is ___. (a) heavy (b) wet (c) loud (d) sweet
15. 15.Fill in the opposite: My glass was full; now it is ___. (a) empty (b) loud (c) tall (d) hot
16. 16.Which word is the opposite of “early”? (a) wet (b) late (c) big (d) happy
17. 17.Which word is the opposite of “boy”? (a) river (b) girl (c) cloud (d) tree
18. 18.Fill in the opposite: In the morning I am awake; at night I am ___. (a) loud (b) asleep (c) wet (d) tall
19. 19.Which word is the opposite of “above”? (a) early (b) happy (c) below (d) wet
20. 20.Which word is the opposite of “winter”? (a) mountain (b) Sunday (c) evening (d) summer
21. 21.Which word is the opposite of “heavy”? (a) wet (b) light (c) early (d) sad
22. 22.Which word is the opposite of “day”? (a) night (b) hot (c) dry (d) up
23. 23.Which word is the opposite of “night”? (a) cold (b) down (c) day (d) wet
24. 24.Which word is the opposite of “girl”? (a) stone (b) cloud (c) boy (d) tree
25. 25.Which word is the opposite of “inside”? (a) wet (b) slow (c) happy (d) outside
26. 26.Fill in the opposite: The sun shines in the day; the moon shines at ___. (a) lunch (b) school (c) night (d) morning
27. 27.Which word is the opposite of “up”? (a) full (b) in (c) down (d) hot
28. 28.Fill in the opposite: A pillow is soft, but a rock is ___. (a) hard (b) loud (c) wet (d) happy
29. 29.Which word is the opposite of “stop”? (a) start (b) sit (c) eat (d) sing
30. 30.Fill in the opposite: Winter is cold, but summer is ___. (a) small (b) slow (c) hot (d) sad
31. 31.Which word is the opposite of “clean”? (a) heavy (b) tall (c) dirty (d) early
32. 32.Which word is the opposite of “last”? (a) dry (b) cold (c) short (d) first
33. 33.Fill in the opposite: A lion is strong, but a mouse is ___. (a) weak (b) tall (c) loud (d) wet
34. 34.Which word is the opposite of “dry”? (a) slow (b) empty (c) wet (d) cold
35. 35.Which word is the opposite of “out”? (a) cold (b) down (c) dry (d) in
36. 36.Fill in the opposite: Come in through the front door and go ___ through the back door. (a) wet (b) hot (c) out (d) tall
37. 37.Fill in the opposite: Day is bright, but night is ___. (a) slow (b) tall (c) dark (d) wet
38. 38.Which word is the opposite of “lose”? (a) win (b) sleep (c) sit (d) run
39. 39.Which word is the opposite of “small”? (a) sad (b) slow (c) big (d) dry
40. 40.Which word is the opposite of “buy”? (a) sing (b) sell (c) eat (d) jump

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