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Opposite Words Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 10: Simple opposites · Set 619 · 40 questions
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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.”

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  1. 1.Which word is the opposite of “give”? (a) take (b) cry (c) jump (d) sing
  2. 2.Fill in the opposite: The shop is near, but the school is ___. (a) wet (b) hot (c) far (d) sad
  3. 3.Which word is the opposite of “long”? (a) wet (b) early (c) happy (d) short
  4. 4.Which word is the opposite of “hot”? (a) tall (b) empty (c) early (d) cold
  5. 5.Fill in the opposite: An elephant is big, but an ant is ___. (a) loud (b) tall (c) small (d) wet
  6. 6.Which word is the opposite of “above”? (a) early (b) below (c) wet (d) happy
  7. 7.Which word is the opposite of “fast”? (a) slow (b) dry (c) full (d) sad
  8. 8.Which word is the opposite of “push”? (a) pull (b) eat (c) sleep (d) sing
  9. 9.Fill in the opposite: Day is bright, but night is ___. (a) dark (b) wet (c) slow (d) tall
  10. 10.Which word is the opposite of “big”? (a) wet (b) fast (c) happy (d) small
  11. 11.Which word is the opposite of “first”? (a) tall (b) last (c) hot (d) wet
  12. 12.Which word is the opposite of “dry”? (a) cold (b) wet (c) empty (d) slow
  13. 13.Which word is the opposite of “top”? (a) wet (b) sad (c) bottom (d) early
  14. 14.Which word is the opposite of “young”? (a) wet (b) loud (c) fast (d) old
  15. 15.Which word is the opposite of “empty”? (a) full (b) short (c) wet (d) slow
  16. 16.Which word is the opposite of “dirty”? (a) late (b) short (c) soft (d) clean
  17. 17.Fill in the opposite: Come in through the front door and go ___ through the back door. (a) hot (b) out (c) wet (d) tall
  18. 18.Fill in the opposite: We push a door to open it and ___ it to close it. (a) cut (b) pull (c) eat (d) sing
  19. 19.Which word is the opposite of “hard”? (a) fast (b) tall (c) soft (d) cold
  20. 20.Which word is the opposite of “night”? (a) day (b) wet (c) cold (d) down
  21. 21.Which word is the opposite of “strong”? (a) weak (b) wet (c) loud (d) early
  22. 22.Fill in the opposite: Riya came first in the race and Dev came ___. (a) wet (b) last (c) hot (d) tall
  23. 23.Which word is the opposite of “sad”? (a) late (b) small (c) wet (d) happy
  24. 24.Which word is the opposite of “last”? (a) cold (b) short (c) first (d) dry
  25. 25.Which word is the opposite of “slow”? (a) fast (b) wet (c) empty (d) cold
  26. 26.Fill in the opposite: Winter is cold, but summer is ___. (a) sad (b) hot (c) small (d) slow
  27. 27.Which word is the opposite of “early”? (a) late (b) big (c) happy (d) wet
  28. 28.Which word is the opposite of “happy”? (a) sad (b) dry (c) early (d) big
  29. 29.Which word is the opposite of “late”? (a) dry (b) sad (c) early (d) small
  30. 30.Fill in the opposite: The sun shines in the day; the moon shines at ___. (a) lunch (b) morning (c) school (d) night
  31. 31.Which word is the opposite of “summer”? (a) morning (b) Monday (c) river (d) winter
  32. 32.Which word is the opposite of “asleep”? (a) awake (b) short (c) dry (d) cold
  33. 33.Which word is the opposite of “girl”? (a) cloud (b) stone (c) boy (d) tree
  34. 34.Fill in the opposite: My glass was full; now it is ___. (a) tall (b) hot (c) loud (d) empty
  35. 35.Which word is the opposite of “soft”? (a) short (b) hard (c) slow (d) hot
  36. 36.Which word is the opposite of “laugh”? (a) push (b) run (c) eat (d) cry
  37. 37.Which word is the opposite of “come”? (a) sit (b) cry (c) eat (d) go
  38. 38.Which word is the opposite of “inside”? (a) slow (b) wet (c) outside (d) happy
  39. 39.Which word is the opposite of “poor”? (a) rich (b) dry (c) late (d) short
  40. 40.Which word is the opposite of “bottom”? (a) top (b) happy (c) dry (d) late

Answer key

  1. take
  2. far
  3. short
  4. cold
  5. small
  6. below
  7. slow
  8. pull
  9. dark
  10. small
  11. last
  12. wet
  13. bottom
  14. old
  15. full
  16. clean
  17. out
  18. pull
  19. soft
  20. day
  21. weak
  22. last
  23. happy
  24. first
  25. fast
  26. hot
  27. late
  28. sad
  29. early
  30. night
  31. winter
  32. awake
  33. boy
  34. empty
  35. hard
  36. cry
  37. go
  38. outside
  39. rich
  40. top

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