Opposite Words Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 10: Simple opposites · Set 685 · 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) pull (b) sing (c) eat (d) cut
2. 2.Which word is the opposite of “clean”? (a) heavy (b) tall (c) early (d) dirty
3. 3.Which word is the opposite of “heavy”? (a) early (b) wet (c) sad (d) light
4. 4.Which word is the opposite of “thick”? (a) wet (b) loud (c) thin (d) early
5. 5.Fill in the opposite: A feather is light, but a stone is ___. (a) sweet (b) heavy (c) loud (d) wet
6. 6.Fill in the opposite: In the morning I am awake; at night I am ___. (a) wet (b) loud (c) tall (d) asleep
7. 7.Which word is the opposite of “big”? (a) fast (b) happy (c) small (d) wet
8. 8.Which word is the opposite of “below”? (a) late (b) dry (c) sad (d) above
9. 9.Which word is the opposite of “above”? (a) below (b) wet (c) early (d) happy
10. 10.Fill in the opposite: Winter is cold, but summer is ___. (a) slow (b) sad (c) small (d) hot
11. 11.Fill in the opposite: A cheetah is fast, but a snail is ___. (a) loud (b) slow (c) wet (d) big
12. 12.Which word is the opposite of “fast”? (a) dry (b) full (c) slow (d) sad
13. 13.Which word is the opposite of “far”? (a) cold (b) dry (c) happy (d) near
14. 14.Fill in the opposite: Day is bright, but night is ___. (a) wet (b) tall (c) dark (d) slow
15. 15.Which word is the opposite of “slow”? (a) fast (b) wet (c) cold (d) empty
16. 16.Fill in the opposite: The sun shines in the day; the moon shines at ___. (a) morning (b) night (c) lunch (d) school
17. 17.Which word is the opposite of “sell”? (a) run (b) buy (c) sleep (d) sit
18. 18.Fill in the opposite: The shop is near, but the school is ___. (a) far (b) sad (c) hot (d) wet
19. 19.Which word is the opposite of “wet”? (a) hot (b) full (c) dry (d) fast
20. 20.Which word is the opposite of “dark”? (a) light (b) loud (c) early (d) wet
21. 21.Fill in the opposite: Come in through the front door and go ___ through the back door. (a) tall (b) hot (c) out (d) wet
22. 22.Which word is the opposite of “winter”? (a) summer (b) Sunday (c) mountain (d) evening
23. 23.Fill in the opposite: A pillow is soft, but a rock is ___. (a) happy (b) hard (c) wet (d) loud
24. 24.Fill in the opposite: Grandpa is old, but the baby is ___. (a) loud (b) dry (c) young (d) tall
25. 25.Which word is the opposite of “asleep”? (a) dry (b) cold (c) short (d) awake
26. 26.Which word is the opposite of “full”? (a) dry (b) fast (c) empty (d) tall
27. 27.Which word is the opposite of “come”? (a) eat (b) go (c) cry (d) sit
28. 28.Which word is the opposite of “friend”? (a) cousin (b) teacher (c) enemy (d) farmer
29. 29.Fill in the opposite: My glass was full; now it is ___. (a) empty (b) hot (c) loud (d) tall
30. 30.Which word is the opposite of “cold”? (a) late (b) full (c) hot (d) short
31. 31.Fill in the opposite: Riya came first in the race and Dev came ___. (a) hot (b) last (c) tall (d) wet
32. 32.Which word is the opposite of “empty”? (a) short (b) wet (c) full (d) slow
33. 33.Which word is the opposite of “last”? (a) short (b) first (c) dry (d) cold
34. 34.Which word is the opposite of “open”? (a) jump (b) eat (c) close (d) sing
35. 35.Which word is the opposite of “push”? (a) pull (b) sing (c) sleep (d) eat
36. 36.Fill in the opposite: A giraffe is tall, but a puppy is ___. (a) hot (b) wet (c) short (d) loud
37. 37.Which word is the opposite of “strong”? (a) loud (b) weak (c) wet (d) early
38. 38.Which word is the opposite of “near”? (a) wet (b) sad (c) hot (d) far
39. 39.Which word is the opposite of “dry”? (a) slow (b) empty (c) cold (d) wet
40. 40.Which word is the opposite of “happy”? (a) big (b) early (c) sad (d) dry

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