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Opposite Words Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 10: Simple opposites · Set 640 · 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 “weak”? (a) strong (b) quiet (c) late (d) dry
  2. 2.Which word is the opposite of “top”? (a) wet (b) sad (c) bottom (d) early
  3. 3.Fill in the opposite: We push a door to open it and ___ it to close it. (a) pull (b) eat (c) sing (d) cut
  4. 4.Fill in the opposite: A pillow is soft, but a rock is ___. (a) loud (b) happy (c) hard (d) wet
  5. 5.Which word is the opposite of “lose”? (a) sleep (b) win (c) sit (d) run
  6. 6.Which word is the opposite of “near”? (a) wet (b) far (c) hot (d) sad
  7. 7.Which word is the opposite of “early”? (a) late (b) happy (c) wet (d) big
  8. 8.Which word is the opposite of “hot”? (a) early (b) cold (c) tall (d) empty
  9. 9.Which word is the opposite of “boy”? (a) tree (b) cloud (c) river (d) girl
  10. 10.Fill in the opposite: A giraffe is tall, but a puppy is ___. (a) loud (b) hot (c) wet (d) short
  11. 11.Fill in the opposite: The sun shines in the day; the moon shines at ___. (a) lunch (b) night (c) morning (d) school
  12. 12.Fill in the opposite: Day is bright, but night is ___. (a) slow (b) dark (c) wet (d) tall
  13. 13.Fill in the opposite: Winter is cold, but summer is ___. (a) slow (b) hot (c) sad (d) small
  14. 14.Which word is the opposite of “enemy”? (a) friend (b) driver (c) doctor (d) farmer
  15. 15.Which word is the opposite of “win”? (a) jump (b) eat (c) lose (d) sing
  16. 16.Which word is the opposite of “night”? (a) cold (b) wet (c) down (d) day
  17. 17.Which word is the opposite of “winter”? (a) Sunday (b) evening (c) summer (d) mountain
  18. 18.Fill in the opposite: Grandpa is old, but the baby is ___. (a) tall (b) loud (c) dry (d) young
  19. 19.Fill in the opposite: Ice is cold, but fire is ___. (a) wet (b) small (c) slow (d) hot
  20. 20.Fill in the opposite: An elephant is big, but an ant is ___. (a) tall (b) small (c) wet (d) loud
  21. 21.Which word is the opposite of “inside”? (a) outside (b) happy (c) slow (d) wet
  22. 22.Which word is the opposite of “sad”? (a) happy (b) small (c) wet (d) late
  23. 23.Which word is the opposite of “late”? (a) sad (b) early (c) dry (d) small
  24. 24.Which word is the opposite of “slow”? (a) wet (b) empty (c) cold (d) fast
  25. 25.Which word is the opposite of “stop”? (a) sing (b) sit (c) start (d) eat
  26. 26.Which word is the opposite of “come”? (a) cry (b) eat (c) sit (d) go
  27. 27.Which word is the opposite of “happy”? (a) early (b) big (c) sad (d) dry
  28. 28.Which word is the opposite of “push”? (a) sleep (b) eat (c) pull (d) sing
  29. 29.Fill in the opposite: A rabbit is fast, but a tortoise is ___. (a) loud (b) slow (c) wet (d) big
  30. 30.Which word is the opposite of “strong”? (a) loud (b) early (c) weak (d) wet
  31. 31.Which word is the opposite of “loud”? (a) thick (b) quiet (c) early (d) wet
  32. 32.Which word is the opposite of “girl”? (a) boy (b) stone (c) cloud (d) tree
  33. 33.Which word is the opposite of “sell”? (a) run (b) sleep (c) sit (d) buy
  34. 34.Fill in the opposite: Riya came first in the race and Dev came ___. (a) hot (b) wet (c) tall (d) last
  35. 35.Which word is the opposite of “tall”? (a) hot (b) short (c) empty (d) fast
  36. 36.Fill in the opposite: A feather is light, but a stone is ___. (a) wet (b) heavy (c) sweet (d) loud
  37. 37.Fill in the opposite: A cheetah is fast, but a snail is ___. (a) loud (b) slow (c) wet (d) big
  38. 38.Which word is the opposite of “dirty”? (a) late (b) soft (c) short (d) clean
  39. 39.Which word is the opposite of “buy”? (a) sing (b) eat (c) jump (d) sell
  40. 40.Which word is the opposite of “fast”? (a) sad (b) full (c) dry (d) slow

Answer key

  1. strong
  2. bottom
  3. pull
  4. hard
  5. win
  6. far
  7. late
  8. cold
  9. girl
  10. short
  11. night
  12. dark
  13. hot
  14. friend
  15. lose
  16. day
  17. summer
  18. young
  19. hot
  20. small
  21. outside
  22. happy
  23. early
  24. fast
  25. start
  26. go
  27. sad
  28. pull
  29. slow
  30. weak
  31. quiet
  32. boy
  33. buy
  34. last
  35. short
  36. heavy
  37. slow
  38. clean
  39. sell
  40. slow

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