Opposite Words Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 10: Simple opposites · Set 653 · 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: We push a door to open it and ___ it to close it. (a) cut (b) eat (c) sing (d) pull
2. 2.Fill in the opposite: My glass was full; now it is ___. (a) empty (b) loud (c) hot (d) tall
3. 3.Fill in the opposite: Day is bright, but night is ___. (a) tall (b) dark (c) wet (d) slow
4. 4.Fill in the opposite: A feather is light, but a stone is ___. (a) sweet (b) loud (c) heavy (d) wet
5. 5.Which word is the opposite of “big”? (a) fast (b) happy (c) small (d) wet
6. 6.Which word is the opposite of “long”? (a) short (b) early (c) happy (d) wet
7. 7.Which word is the opposite of “happy”? (a) big (b) early (c) dry (d) sad
8. 8.Which word is the opposite of “small”? (a) sad (b) slow (c) dry (d) big
9. 9.Fill in the opposite: In the morning I am awake; at night I am ___. (a) loud (b) asleep (c) wet (d) tall
10. 10.Which word is the opposite of “far”? (a) dry (b) cold (c) happy (d) near
11. 11.Which word is the opposite of “girl”? (a) boy (b) tree (c) cloud (d) stone
12. 12.Fill in the opposite: An elephant is big, but an ant is ___. (a) tall (b) small (c) loud (d) wet
13. 13.Fill in the opposite: Winter is cold, but summer is ___. (a) slow (b) sad (c) small (d) hot
14. 14.Which word is the opposite of “near”? (a) wet (b) sad (c) hot (d) far
15. 15.Fill in the opposite: A giraffe is tall, but a puppy is ___. (a) hot (b) wet (c) loud (d) short
16. 16.Which word is the opposite of “lose”? (a) sit (b) run (c) win (d) sleep
17. 17.Which word is the opposite of “come”? (a) sit (b) cry (c) eat (d) go
18. 18.Which word is the opposite of “sell”? (a) sleep (b) buy (c) run (d) sit
19. 19.Fill in the opposite: A pillow is soft, but a rock is ___. (a) hard (b) loud (c) happy (d) wet
20. 20.Which word is the opposite of “in”? (a) wet (b) up (c) hot (d) out
21. 21.Which word is the opposite of “stand”? (a) sit (b) cry (c) eat (d) sing
22. 22.Fill in the opposite: A rabbit is fast, but a tortoise is ___. (a) big (b) wet (c) loud (d) slow
23. 23.Which word is the opposite of “winter”? (a) evening (b) Sunday (c) summer (d) mountain
24. 24.Fill in the opposite: Ice is cold, but fire is ___. (a) wet (b) slow (c) small (d) hot
25. 25.Which word is the opposite of “hot”? (a) tall (b) empty (c) cold (d) early
26. 26.Fill in the opposite: A lion is strong, but a mouse is ___. (a) tall (b) loud (c) wet (d) weak
27. 27.Which word is the opposite of “loud”? (a) quiet (b) early (c) wet (d) thick
28. 28.Fill in the opposite: The shop is near, but the school is ___. (a) sad (b) far (c) hot (d) wet
29. 29.Which word is the opposite of “dark”? (a) early (b) wet (c) light (d) loud
30. 30.Which word is the opposite of “inside”? (a) happy (b) slow (c) outside (d) wet
31. 31.Which word is the opposite of “empty”? (a) full (b) short (c) slow (d) wet
32. 32.Which word is the opposite of “poor”? (a) short (b) rich (c) late (d) dry
33. 33.Which word is the opposite of “sad”? (a) wet (b) small (c) late (d) happy
34. 34.Which word is the opposite of “out”? (a) down (b) in (c) cold (d) dry
35. 35.Fill in the opposite: The sun shines in the day; the moon shines at ___. (a) lunch (b) morning (c) night (d) school
36. 36.Which word is the opposite of “top”? (a) early (b) wet (c) bottom (d) sad
37. 37.Which word is the opposite of “up”? (a) in (b) down (c) hot (d) full
38. 38.Which word is the opposite of “boy”? (a) river (b) tree (c) cloud (d) girl
39. 39.Which word is the opposite of “awake”? (a) asleep (b) tall (c) wet (d) hot
40. 40.Which word is the opposite of “rich”? (a) wet (b) tall (c) early (d) poor

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