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Opposite Words Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 10: Simple opposites · Set 687 · 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 “dirty”? (a) late (b) soft (c) short (d) clean
  2. 2.Fill in the opposite: A cheetah is fast, but a snail is ___. (a) loud (b) slow (c) big (d) wet
  3. 3.Which word is the opposite of “winter”? (a) Sunday (b) evening (c) mountain (d) summer
  4. 4.Fill in the opposite: A giraffe is tall, but a puppy is ___. (a) wet (b) hot (c) loud (d) short
  5. 5.Fill in the opposite: A feather is light, but a stone is ___. (a) loud (b) wet (c) heavy (d) sweet
  6. 6.Which word is the opposite of “cold”? (a) full (b) short (c) hot (d) late
  7. 7.Which word is the opposite of “lose”? (a) sit (b) sleep (c) win (d) run
  8. 8.Fill in the opposite: Ice is cold, but fire is ___. (a) small (b) wet (c) slow (d) hot
  9. 9.Fill in the opposite: The shop is near, but the school is ___. (a) sad (b) wet (c) far (d) hot
  10. 10.Which word is the opposite of “sad”? (a) small (b) late (c) happy (d) wet
  11. 11.Which word is the opposite of “sit”? (a) stand (b) sing (c) cry (d) eat
  12. 12.Fill in the opposite: My glass was full; now it is ___. (a) hot (b) empty (c) tall (d) loud
  13. 13.Which word is the opposite of “last”? (a) first (b) short (c) cold (d) dry
  14. 14.Which word is the opposite of “push”? (a) eat (b) sing (c) sleep (d) pull
  15. 15.Which word is the opposite of “hard”? (a) soft (b) cold (c) tall (d) fast
  16. 16.Fill in the opposite: A rabbit is fast, but a tortoise is ___. (a) big (b) wet (c) loud (d) slow
  17. 17.Fill in the opposite: The sun shines in the day; the moon shines at ___. (a) school (b) morning (c) lunch (d) night
  18. 18.Which word is the opposite of “top”? (a) early (b) wet (c) sad (d) bottom
  19. 19.Which word is the opposite of “thick”? (a) thin (b) early (c) loud (d) wet
  20. 20.Fill in the opposite: An elephant is big, but an ant is ___. (a) small (b) loud (c) tall (d) wet
  21. 21.Which word is the opposite of “dark”? (a) early (b) light (c) loud (d) wet
  22. 22.Fill in the opposite: Day is bright, but night is ___. (a) wet (b) slow (c) tall (d) dark
  23. 23.Which word is the opposite of “long”? (a) early (b) happy (c) short (d) wet
  24. 24.Which word is the opposite of “stand”? (a) sit (b) sing (c) eat (d) cry
  25. 25.Which word is the opposite of “slow”? (a) empty (b) wet (c) fast (d) cold
  26. 26.Which word is the opposite of “asleep”? (a) short (b) awake (c) cold (d) dry
  27. 27.Which word is the opposite of “come”? (a) sit (b) eat (c) go (d) cry
  28. 28.Which word is the opposite of “early”? (a) wet (b) late (c) big (d) happy
  29. 29.Which word is the opposite of “weak”? (a) quiet (b) late (c) dry (d) strong
  30. 30.Which word is the opposite of “enemy”? (a) driver (b) friend (c) farmer (d) doctor
  31. 31.Which word is the opposite of “loud”? (a) early (b) thick (c) wet (d) quiet
  32. 32.Which word is the opposite of “summer”? (a) morning (b) Monday (c) winter (d) river
  33. 33.Which word is the opposite of “strong”? (a) early (b) loud (c) wet (d) weak
  34. 34.Which word is the opposite of “boy”? (a) tree (b) cloud (c) girl (d) river
  35. 35.Which word is the opposite of “wet”? (a) hot (b) full (c) fast (d) dry
  36. 36.Which word is the opposite of “laugh”? (a) run (b) push (c) cry (d) eat
  37. 37.Which word is the opposite of “full”? (a) tall (b) empty (c) fast (d) dry
  38. 38.Fill in the opposite: Riya came first in the race and Dev came ___. (a) hot (b) last (c) tall (d) wet
  39. 39.Which word is the opposite of “stop”? (a) sing (b) sit (c) start (d) eat
  40. 40.Fill in the opposite: In the morning I am awake; at night I am ___. (a) tall (b) loud (c) asleep (d) wet

Answer key

  1. clean
  2. slow
  3. summer
  4. short
  5. heavy
  6. hot
  7. win
  8. hot
  9. far
  10. happy
  11. stand
  12. empty
  13. first
  14. pull
  15. soft
  16. slow
  17. night
  18. bottom
  19. thin
  20. small
  21. light
  22. dark
  23. short
  24. sit
  25. fast
  26. awake
  27. go
  28. late
  29. strong
  30. friend
  31. quiet
  32. winter
  33. weak
  34. girl
  35. dry
  36. cry
  37. empty
  38. last
  39. start
  40. asleep

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