Opposite Words Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 10: Simple opposites · Set 649 · 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) late (b) small (c) happy (d) wet
2. 2.Which word is the opposite of “sell”? (a) sleep (b) run (c) buy (d) sit
3. 3.Which word is the opposite of “far”? (a) near (b) happy (c) cold (d) dry
4. 4.Fill in the opposite: My glass was full; now it is ___. (a) tall (b) empty (c) loud (d) hot
5. 5.Fill in the opposite: A lion is strong, but a mouse is ___. (a) weak (b) loud (c) wet (d) tall
6. 6.Which word is the opposite of “winter”? (a) Sunday (b) evening (c) mountain (d) summer
7. 7.Which word is the opposite of “full”? (a) fast (b) dry (c) empty (d) tall
8. 8.Fill in the opposite: An elephant is big, but an ant is ___. (a) small (b) wet (c) loud (d) tall
9. 9.Fill in the opposite: A rabbit is fast, but a tortoise is ___. (a) loud (b) wet (c) big (d) slow
10. 10.Fill in the opposite: A pillow is soft, but a rock is ___. (a) loud (b) wet (c) happy (d) hard
11. 11.Which word is the opposite of “buy”? (a) eat (b) sing (c) sell (d) jump
12. 12.Fill in the opposite: The sun shines in the day; the moon shines at ___. (a) night (b) school (c) morning (d) lunch
13. 13.Fill in the opposite: We push a door to open it and ___ it to close it. (a) cut (b) pull (c) eat (d) sing
14. 14.Fill in the opposite: The shop is near, but the school is ___. (a) sad (b) wet (c) hot (d) far
15. 15.Which word is the opposite of “laugh”? (a) push (b) eat (c) cry (d) run
16. 16.Fill in the opposite: A cheetah is fast, but a snail is ___. (a) wet (b) big (c) loud (d) slow
17. 17.Which word is the opposite of “cold”? (a) full (b) short (c) hot (d) late
18. 18.Fill in the opposite: Winter is cold, but summer is ___. (a) slow (b) sad (c) hot (d) small
19. 19.Which word is the opposite of “dark”? (a) loud (b) early (c) wet (d) light
20. 20.Which word is the opposite of “day”? (a) up (b) hot (c) night (d) dry
21. 21.Fill in the opposite: A feather is light, but a stone is ___. (a) wet (b) sweet (c) heavy (d) loud
22. 22.Which word is the opposite of “lose”? (a) sleep (b) sit (c) run (d) win
23. 23.Which word is the opposite of “small”? (a) slow (b) sad (c) dry (d) big
24. 24.Which word is the opposite of “slow”? (a) cold (b) fast (c) empty (d) wet
25. 25.Fill in the opposite: A giraffe is tall, but a puppy is ___. (a) loud (b) wet (c) hot (d) short
26. 26.Which word is the opposite of “fast”? (a) sad (b) slow (c) full (d) dry
27. 27.Which word is the opposite of “young”? (a) wet (b) loud (c) old (d) fast
28. 28.Fill in the opposite: Day is bright, but night is ___. (a) dark (b) tall (c) wet (d) slow
29. 29.Which word is the opposite of “stop”? (a) sit (b) sing (c) eat (d) start
30. 30.Which word is the opposite of “night”? (a) down (b) day (c) cold (d) wet
31. 31.Which word is the opposite of “empty”? (a) slow (b) full (c) wet (d) short
32. 32.Which word is the opposite of “dry”? (a) slow (b) empty (c) wet (d) cold
33. 33.Which word is the opposite of “big”? (a) fast (b) happy (c) small (d) wet
34. 34.Which word is the opposite of “enemy”? (a) doctor (b) driver (c) farmer (d) friend
35. 35.Which word is the opposite of “push”? (a) sleep (b) pull (c) eat (d) sing
36. 36.Which word is the opposite of “stand”? (a) eat (b) cry (c) sit (d) sing
37. 37.Fill in the opposite: Come in through the front door and go ___ through the back door. (a) tall (b) hot (c) out (d) wet
38. 38.Which word is the opposite of “wet”? (a) fast (b) dry (c) hot (d) full
39. 39.Which word is the opposite of “girl”? (a) stone (b) tree (c) boy (d) cloud
40. 40.Which word is the opposite of “in”? (a) hot (b) up (c) out (d) wet

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