Opposite Words Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 10: Simple opposites · Set 587 · 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: The sun shines in the day; the moon shines at ___. (a) night (b) morning (c) lunch (d) school
2. 2.Which word is the opposite of “sit”? (a) stand (b) eat (c) cry (d) sing
3. 3.Which word is the opposite of “big”? (a) fast (b) small (c) wet (d) happy
4. 4.Fill in the opposite: A lion is strong, but a mouse is ___. (a) loud (b) wet (c) weak (d) tall
5. 5.Which word is the opposite of “slow”? (a) wet (b) cold (c) fast (d) empty
6. 6.Fill in the opposite: My glass was full; now it is ___. (a) loud (b) tall (c) hot (d) empty
7. 7.Fill in the opposite: Winter is cold, but summer is ___. (a) small (b) sad (c) slow (d) hot
8. 8.Which word is the opposite of “sad”? (a) wet (b) small (c) late (d) happy
9. 9.Which word is the opposite of “hard”? (a) tall (b) cold (c) soft (d) fast
10. 10.Which word is the opposite of “young”? (a) fast (b) wet (c) loud (d) old
11. 11.Fill in the opposite: We push a door to open it and ___ it to close it. (a) cut (b) eat (c) sing (d) pull
12. 12.Which word is the opposite of “up”? (a) hot (b) in (c) full (d) down
13. 13.Fill in the opposite: A rabbit is fast, but a tortoise is ___. (a) slow (b) loud (c) wet (d) big
14. 14.Fill in the opposite: Day is bright, but night is ___. (a) slow (b) dark (c) tall (d) wet
15. 15.Which word is the opposite of “last”? (a) first (b) short (c) dry (d) cold
16. 16.Fill in the opposite: Riya came first in the race and Dev came ___. (a) hot (b) wet (c) tall (d) last
17. 17.Fill in the opposite: An elephant is big, but an ant is ___. (a) small (b) tall (c) wet (d) loud
18. 18.Fill in the opposite: Come in through the front door and go ___ through the back door. (a) wet (b) out (c) tall (d) hot
19. 19.Which word is the opposite of “poor”? (a) late (b) dry (c) rich (d) short
20. 20.Which word is the opposite of “thick”? (a) early (b) loud (c) wet (d) thin
21. 21.Which word is the opposite of “far”? (a) cold (b) dry (c) near (d) happy
22. 22.Which word is the opposite of “out”? (a) in (b) dry (c) down (d) cold
23. 23.Fill in the opposite: A giraffe is tall, but a puppy is ___. (a) hot (b) loud (c) short (d) wet
24. 24.Which word is the opposite of “boy”? (a) cloud (b) tree (c) river (d) girl
25. 25.Fill in the opposite: In the morning I am awake; at night I am ___. (a) loud (b) wet (c) tall (d) asleep
26. 26.Which word is the opposite of “lose”? (a) run (b) sleep (c) win (d) sit
27. 27.Which word is the opposite of “cold”? (a) short (b) hot (c) late (d) full
28. 28.Which word is the opposite of “strong”? (a) wet (b) early (c) loud (d) weak
29. 29.Which word is the opposite of “open”? (a) close (b) jump (c) sing (d) eat
30. 30.Which word is the opposite of “laugh”? (a) push (b) eat (c) cry (d) run
31. 31.Which word is the opposite of “winter”? (a) Sunday (b) summer (c) evening (d) mountain
32. 32.Fill in the opposite: Ice is cold, but fire is ___. (a) slow (b) wet (c) small (d) hot
33. 33.Which word is the opposite of “awake”? (a) asleep (b) tall (c) hot (d) wet
34. 34.Fill in the opposite: A pillow is soft, but a rock is ___. (a) hard (b) loud (c) happy (d) wet
35. 35.Which word is the opposite of “near”? (a) sad (b) hot (c) wet (d) far
36. 36.Which word is the opposite of “asleep”? (a) dry (b) cold (c) short (d) awake
37. 37.Which word is the opposite of “summer”? (a) river (b) winter (c) Monday (d) morning
38. 38.Which word is the opposite of “sell”? (a) sit (b) run (c) sleep (d) buy
39. 39.Which word is the opposite of “late”? (a) sad (b) small (c) early (d) dry
40. 40.Which word is the opposite of “hot”? (a) early (b) tall (c) cold (d) empty

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