Opposite Words Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 10: Simple opposites · Set 603 · 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 “sad”? (a) small (b) late (c) wet (d) happy
2. 2.Which word is the opposite of “buy”? (a) jump (b) sing (c) sell (d) eat
3. 3.Which word is the opposite of “inside”? (a) slow (b) happy (c) outside (d) wet
4. 4.Fill in the opposite: A pillow is soft, but a rock is ___. (a) happy (b) wet (c) loud (d) hard
5. 5.Fill in the opposite: Come in through the front door and go ___ through the back door. (a) tall (b) out (c) wet (d) hot
6. 6.Fill in the opposite: The sun shines in the day; the moon shines at ___. (a) lunch (b) morning (c) night (d) school
7. 7.Which word is the opposite of “sit”? (a) sing (b) cry (c) stand (d) eat
8. 8.Fill in the opposite: My glass was full; now it is ___. (a) tall (b) empty (c) hot (d) loud
9. 9.Which word is the opposite of “below”? (a) dry (b) above (c) late (d) sad
10. 10.Fill in the opposite: Grandpa is old, but the baby is ___. (a) tall (b) young (c) loud (d) dry
11. 11.Which word is the opposite of “long”? (a) happy (b) early (c) wet (d) short
12. 12.Fill in the opposite: Day is bright, but night is ___. (a) slow (b) tall (c) dark (d) wet
13. 13.Which word is the opposite of “open”? (a) jump (b) eat (c) sing (d) close
14. 14.Which word is the opposite of “thick”? (a) wet (b) loud (c) early (d) thin
15. 15.Which word is the opposite of “dark”? (a) early (b) wet (c) light (d) loud
16. 16.Which word is the opposite of “soft”? (a) short (b) slow (c) hard (d) hot
17. 17.Which word is the opposite of “lose”? (a) sit (b) run (c) sleep (d) win
18. 18.Which word is the opposite of “win”? (a) eat (b) sing (c) lose (d) jump
19. 19.Which word is the opposite of “far”? (a) dry (b) happy (c) cold (d) near
20. 20.Which word is the opposite of “up”? (a) down (b) in (c) full (d) hot
21. 21.Which word is the opposite of “first”? (a) wet (b) hot (c) tall (d) last
22. 22.Fill in the opposite: An elephant is big, but an ant is ___. (a) wet (b) tall (c) loud (d) small
23. 23.Which word is the opposite of “slow”? (a) wet (b) fast (c) cold (d) empty
24. 24.Fill in the opposite: Ice is cold, but fire is ___. (a) slow (b) wet (c) small (d) hot
25. 25.Fill in the opposite: A feather is light, but a stone is ___. (a) sweet (b) loud (c) wet (d) heavy
26. 26.Fill in the opposite: In the morning I am awake; at night I am ___. (a) tall (b) asleep (c) wet (d) loud
27. 27.Fill in the opposite: A cheetah is fast, but a snail is ___. (a) loud (b) slow (c) wet (d) big
28. 28.Which word is the opposite of “near”? (a) wet (b) hot (c) sad (d) far
29. 29.Which word is the opposite of “happy”? (a) early (b) big (c) dry (d) sad
30. 30.Fill in the opposite: We push a door to open it and ___ it to close it. (a) pull (b) cut (c) eat (d) sing
31. 31.Fill in the opposite: A giraffe is tall, but a puppy is ___. (a) hot (b) wet (c) short (d) loud
32. 32.Which word is the opposite of “fast”? (a) full (b) slow (c) dry (d) sad
33. 33.Which word is the opposite of “young”? (a) wet (b) fast (c) old (d) loud
34. 34.Which word is the opposite of “stand”? (a) sit (b) eat (c) sing (d) cry
35. 35.Fill in the opposite: Winter is cold, but summer is ___. (a) slow (b) small (c) hot (d) sad
36. 36.Which word is the opposite of “clean”? (a) tall (b) heavy (c) dirty (d) early
37. 37.Which word is the opposite of “laugh”? (a) push (b) eat (c) cry (d) run
38. 38.Which word is the opposite of “early”? (a) wet (b) late (c) big (d) happy
39. 39.Which word is the opposite of “hot”? (a) tall (b) empty (c) cold (d) early
40. 40.Which word is the opposite of “top”? (a) early (b) sad (c) wet (d) bottom

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