Opposite Words Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 10: Simple opposites · Set 573 · 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: A rabbit is fast, but a tortoise is ___. (a) slow (b) loud (c) wet (d) big
2. 2.Which word is the opposite of “buy”? (a) eat (b) jump (c) sell (d) sing
3. 3.Which word is the opposite of “friend”? (a) cousin (b) farmer (c) teacher (d) enemy
4. 4.Which word is the opposite of “long”? (a) happy (b) short (c) wet (d) early
5. 5.Fill in the opposite: A giraffe is tall, but a puppy is ___. (a) loud (b) short (c) hot (d) wet
6. 6.Fill in the opposite: Come in through the front door and go ___ through the back door. (a) wet (b) tall (c) out (d) hot
7. 7.Fill in the opposite: My glass was full; now it is ___. (a) loud (b) hot (c) tall (d) empty
8. 8.Which word is the opposite of “boy”? (a) girl (b) cloud (c) tree (d) river
9. 9.Which word is the opposite of “stop”? (a) eat (b) start (c) sit (d) sing
10. 10.Which word is the opposite of “rich”? (a) tall (b) poor (c) wet (d) early
11. 11.Fill in the opposite: A cheetah is fast, but a snail is ___. (a) loud (b) wet (c) slow (d) big
12. 12.Which word is the opposite of “dry”? (a) wet (b) cold (c) empty (d) slow
13. 13.Fill in the opposite: Riya came first in the race and Dev came ___. (a) wet (b) last (c) tall (d) hot
14. 14.Fill in the opposite: A feather is light, but a stone is ___. (a) heavy (b) sweet (c) loud (d) wet
15. 15.Which word is the opposite of “dark”? (a) wet (b) early (c) light (d) loud
16. 16.Which word is the opposite of “winter”? (a) Sunday (b) summer (c) evening (d) mountain
17. 17.Which word is the opposite of “enemy”? (a) driver (b) farmer (c) doctor (d) friend
18. 18.Fill in the opposite: Winter is cold, but summer is ___. (a) slow (b) small (c) sad (d) hot
19. 19.Which word is the opposite of “sell”? (a) run (b) buy (c) sleep (d) sit
20. 20.Fill in the opposite: We push a door to open it and ___ it to close it. (a) pull (b) sing (c) cut (d) eat
21. 21.Which word is the opposite of “big”? (a) happy (b) small (c) fast (d) wet
22. 22.Fill in the opposite: The shop is near, but the school is ___. (a) far (b) wet (c) hot (d) sad
23. 23.Which word is the opposite of “sit”? (a) sing (b) cry (c) stand (d) eat
24. 24.Fill in the opposite: Day is bright, but night is ___. (a) wet (b) tall (c) slow (d) dark
25. 25.Which word is the opposite of “young”? (a) wet (b) loud (c) fast (d) old
26. 26.Which word is the opposite of “laugh”? (a) push (b) run (c) cry (d) eat
27. 27.Fill in the opposite: In the morning I am awake; at night I am ___. (a) loud (b) wet (c) asleep (d) tall
28. 28.Fill in the opposite: An elephant is big, but an ant is ___. (a) loud (b) tall (c) wet (d) small
29. 29.Which word is the opposite of “sad”? (a) wet (b) late (c) happy (d) small
30. 30.Fill in the opposite: The sun shines in the day; the moon shines at ___. (a) morning (b) school (c) lunch (d) night
31. 31.Which word is the opposite of “thick”? (a) early (b) loud (c) wet (d) thin
32. 32.Which word is the opposite of “below”? (a) sad (b) dry (c) above (d) late
33. 33.Which word is the opposite of “in”? (a) wet (b) hot (c) out (d) up
34. 34.Which word is the opposite of “happy”? (a) early (b) dry (c) big (d) sad
35. 35.Which word is the opposite of “lose”? (a) sleep (b) sit (c) run (d) win
36. 36.Which word is the opposite of “cold”? (a) hot (b) full (c) short (d) late
37. 37.Fill in the opposite: Ice is cold, but fire is ___. (a) hot (b) small (c) wet (d) slow
38. 38.Which word is the opposite of “full”? (a) tall (b) fast (c) dry (d) empty
39. 39.Which word is the opposite of “last”? (a) cold (b) first (c) short (d) dry
40. 40.Which word is the opposite of “girl”? (a) cloud (b) tree (c) boy (d) stone

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